1913 VFL Round 17: Essendon v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 1913 between Essendon and St Kilda during round 17 of the 1913 VFL season. Essendon hosted St Kilda at East Melbourne. Allan Belcher captained the hosts. Harry Lever captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall and the visitors were coached by George Sparrow.

Essendon
A. Belcher (capt.), L. Armstrong, L. Bowe, J. Gordon, C. Gove, D. Hanley, J. Kirby, F. Kirkwood, R. Laing, R. Lowell, E. Lumsden, P. Ogden, G. Parkinson, B. Sewart, P. Shea, B. Walker, L. White, J. Woolley

St Kilda
H. Lever (capt.), B. Angwin, D. Baird, B. Bowden, R. Cazaly, T. Collins, V. Cumberland, G. Dangerfield, W. Eicke, R. Ellis, H. Hattam, P. Jory, P. Lynch, A. Millhouse, G. Morrissey, B. Schmidt, E. Sellars, B. Woodcock

Essendon (7.8.50) were defeated by St Kilda (9.8.62).

Goalkickers
Essendon: J. Gordon (2), E. Lumsden (2), J. Kirby, R. Laing, J. Woolley
St Kilda: E. Sellars (4), V. Cumberland (2), B. Angwin, R. Cazaly, G. Morrissey

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 7th on the ladder and St Kilda remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1913 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Essendon v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 23 August 1913
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by St Kilda
Score: 7.8.50 - 9.8.62

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 1 . 3 2 . 5 5 . 8 7 . 8 7 . 8 (50)
St Kilda 2 . 1 4 . 4 5 . 5 9 . 8 9 . 8 (62)
Margin STKL by 4 STKL by 11 ESSE by 3 STKL by 12 STKL by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Worrall (Essendon), George Sparrow (St Kilda)
Captains: Allan Belcher (Essendon), Harry Lever (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Murphy
Goal Umpire: S. Chapman, M. Minahan
Boundary Umpire: A. Bertram, B. Davies

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Armstrong, Lou ? ? 0 ?
1 Belcher, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
4 Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
24 Gordon, Jimmy ? ? 2 ?
28 Gove, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
10 Hanley, Dan ? ? 0 ?
11 Kirby, Jack ? ? 1 ?
9 Kirkwood, Fred ? ? 0 ?
15 Laing, Roy ? ? 1 ?
6 Lowell, Rupe ? ? 0 ?
22 Lumsden, Ernie ? ? 2 ?
16 Ogden, Percy ? ? 0 ?
21 Parkinson, George ? ? 0 ?
17 Sewart, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 Shea, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
20 Walker, Bob ? ? 0 ?
19 White, Les ? ? 0 ?
25 Woolley, Jack ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 8

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Angwin, Bill ? ? 1 ?
3 Baird, Des ? ? 0 ?
23 Bowden, Bob ? ? 0 ?
22 Cazaly, Roy ? ? 1 ?
23 Collins, Ted ? ? 0 ?
6 Cumberland, Vic ? ? 2 ?
17 Dangerfield, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
11 Eicke, Wels ? ? 0 ?
15 Ellis, Reg ? ? 0 ?
18 Hattam, Harrie ? ? 0 ?
14 Jory, Percy ? ? 0 ?
1 Lever, Harry (c) ? ? 0 ?
16 Lynch, Phil ? ? 0 ?
2 Millhouse, Algy ? ? 0 ?
30 Morrissey, George ? ? 1 ?
32 Schmidt, Billy ? ? 0 ?
4 Sellars, Ernie ? ? 4 ?
5 Woodcock, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 8

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