1913 VFL Season Round 9: Essendon v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 14 June 1913 between Essendon and Melbourne during round nine of the 1913 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted Melbourne at East Melbourne. Allan Belcher captained the hosts. Alf George captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall and the visitors were coached by Alec Hall.

Essendon (9.17.71) defeated Melbourne (3.12.30).

Match Details

Season: 1913 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Essendon v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 14 June 1913
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Melbourne
Score: 9.17.71 - 3.12.30

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 0 . 0 1 . 7 5 . 14 9 . 17 9 . 17 (71)
Melbourne 1 . 5 2 . 6 2 . 8 3 . 12 3 . 12 (30)
Margin MELB by 11 MELB by 5 ESSE by 24 ESSE by 41 ESSE by 41
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Allan Belcher
Coach: Jack Worrall

Melbourne

Captain: Alf George
Coach: Alec Hall

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Elder

Goal Umpires

P. Devine
W. Lindsey

Boundary Umpires

B. Davies
J. Doherty

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
23 Allan, Johnny ? ? 2 ?
2 Armstrong, Lou ? ? 0 ?
5 Baring, Fred ? ? 0 ?
1 Belcher, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
7 Chalmers, Wally ? ? 0 ?
3 Donaldson, Clyde ? ? 0 ?
10 Hanley, Dan ? ? 0 ?
11 Kirby, Jack ? ? 3 ?
9 Kirkwood, Fred ? ? 1 ?
22 Lumsden, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
8 Martin, Jim ? ? 0 ?
21 Parkinson, George ? ? 0 ?
18 Shea, Paddy ? ? 1 ?
20 Walker, Bill ? ? 1 ?
19 White, Les ? ? 0 ?
24 Wilkinson, Art ? ? 0 ?
Wilson, Bertie ? ? 0 ?
25 Woolley, Jack ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 17

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
21 Armstrong, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
1 Chapman, Doug ? ? 1 ?
20 Cope, Harry ? ? 0 ?
31 Ellis, Frank ? ? 0 ?
8 Evans, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 George, Alf (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Hendrie, Bill ? ? 1 ?
22 Kenley, Carlyle ? ? 1 ?
6 Lilley, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
32 Lugton, Frank ? ? 0 ?
18 Mackie, Jim ? ? 0 ?
30 Maguire, Mick ? ? 0 ?
13 McDonald, Fen ? ? 0 ?
7 McDougall, Norm ? ? 0 ?
12 Millhouse, Algy ? ? 0 ?
19 Pearce, Joe ? ? 0 ?
17 Tomkins, Hedley ? ? 0 ?
10 Watt, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 3 12

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s