1914 VFL Round 3: St Kilda v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 9 May 1914 between St Kilda and Essendon during round 3 of the 1914 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Essendon at Junction Oval. In the absence of Harry Lever, vice-captain Dave McNamara captained the hosts. Allan Belcher captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dave McNamara and the visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.

St Kilda
D. McNamara (capt.), B. Angwin, D. Baird, B. Bowden, R. Cazaly, B. Chapman, T. Collins, V. Cumberland, G. Dangerfield, W. Eicke, R. Ellis, R. Farmer, H. Hattam, P. Jory, A. McDonald, L. Phillips, B. Schmidt, B. Woodcock

Essendon
A. Belcher (capt.), B. Armstrong, F. Baring, L. Bowe, W. Chalmers, C. Gove, N. Hall, D. Hanley, J. Kirby, F. Kirkwood, R. Laing, E. Lumsden, V. McNeil, P. Ogden, B. Sewart, P. Shea, B. Walker, H. Webster

St Kilda (7.10.52) were defeated by Essendon (9.15.69).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: D. McNamara (3), P. Jory, A. McDonald, L. Phillips, B. Schmidt
Essendon: J. Kirby (3), P. Shea (2), H. Webster (2), A. Belcher, B. Walker

As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 5th on the ladder (down from 3rd) and Essendon were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1914 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: St Kilda v Essendon
Date: Saturday 9 May 1914
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 20,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Essendon
Score: 7.10.52 - 9.15.69

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 3 . 3 3 . 5 5 . 8 7 . 10 7 . 10 (52)
Essendon 3 . 4 5 . 6 6 . 10 9 . 15 9 . 15 (69)
Margin ESSE by 1 ESSE by 13 ESSE by 8 ESSE by 17 ESSE by 17
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dave McNamara (St Kilda), Jack Worrall (Essendon)
Captains: Dave McNamara (St Kilda), Allan Belcher (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Elder
Goal Umpire: P. Devine, F. Sigmont
Boundary Umpire: F. Dainty, B. Payne

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Angwin, Bill ? ? 0 ?
9 Baird, Des ? ? 0 ?
12 Bowden, Bob ? ? 0 ?
22 Cazaly, Roy ? ? 0 ?
19 Chapman, Bert ? ? 0 ?
18 Collins, Ted ? ? 0 ?
4 Cumberland, Vic ? ? 0 ?
3 Dangerfield, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
11 Eicke, Wels ? ? 0 ?
17 Ellis, Reg ? ? 0 ?
8 Farmer, Roy ? ? 0 ?
16 Hattam, Harrie ? ? 0 ?
5 Jory, Percy ? ? 1 ?
20 McDonald, Angus ? ? 1 ?
2 McNamara, Dave (ac) ? ? 3 ?
6 Phillips, Len ? ? 1 ?
7 Schmidt, Billy ? ? 1 ?
24 Woodcock, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 10

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
26 Armstrong, Bert ? ? 0 ?
5 Baring, Fred ? ? 0 ?
1 Belcher, Allan (c) ? ? 1 ?
4 Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
7 Chalmers, Wally ? ? 0 ?
30 Gove, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
9 Hall, Norm ? ? 0 ?
10 Hanley, Dan ? ? 0 ?
11 Kirby, Jack ? ? 3 ?
9 Kirkwood, Fred ? ? 0 ?
15 Laing, Roy ? ? 0 ?
22 Lumsden, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
28 McNeil, Vic ? ? 0 ?
16 Ogden, Percy ? ? 0 ?
17 Sewart, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 Shea, Paddy ? ? 2 ?
14 Walker, Bob ? ? 1 ?
3 Webster, Horrie ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 15

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