1914 VFL Round 10: Essendon v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 20 June 1914 between Essendon and Geelong during round 10 of the 1914 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Geelong at East Melbourne.
Allan Belcher captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall and the visitors were coached by Billy Orchard.
Essendon
A. Belcher (capt.), F. Baring, L. Bowe, W. Chalmers, B. Dinsmore, C. Gove, D. Hanley, J. Kirby, R. Laing, E. Lumsden, H. Neate, P. Ogden, B. Sewart, P. Shea, Bill Walker, Bob Walker, H. Webster, L. White
Geelong
H. Allen, L. Armstrong, J. Baker, J. Blencowe, R. Brownlees, B. Dalton, A. Eason, B. Eason, L. Fairbairn, J. Gray, D. Grigg, L. Healy, G. Heinz, A. Johns, H. Marsham, P. Martini, B. McCarter, J. Slater
Essendon (9.13.67) defeated Geelong (5.11.41).
Goalkickers
Essendon: E. Lumsden (5), F. Baring (2), B. Walker, H. Webster
Geelong: A. Johns (2), H. Allen, J. Blencowe, B. McCarter
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) and Geelong were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1914 VFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
Essendon
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 20 June 1914
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
East Melbourne
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 2 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 13 | 9 | . | 13 | (67) |
| Geelong | 2 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 9 | 4 | . | 9 | 5 | . | 11 | 5 | . | 11 | (41) |
| Margin | GEEL by 1 | GEEL by 9 | ESSE by 6 | ESSE by 26 | ESSE by 26 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Worrall
(Essendon),
Billy Orchard
(Geelong)
Captains:
Allan Belcher
(Essendon),
unknown
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Murphy
Goal Umpire:
W. Miller,
J. Monohan
Boundary Umpire:
S. Johnston,
B. McNamara
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Baring, Fred | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Belcher, Allan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Bowe, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Chalmers, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Dinsmore, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Gove, Cyril | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Hanley, Dan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Kirby, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Laing, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Lumsden, Ernie | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 20 | Neate, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Ogden, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Sewart, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Shea, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Walker, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Walker, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Webster, Horrie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | White, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 13 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Allen, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Armstrong, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Baker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Blencowe, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Brownlees, Rupe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Dalton, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Eason, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Eason, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Fairbairn, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Gray, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Grigg, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Healy, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Heinz, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Johns, Alwyn | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | Marsham, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Martini, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | McCarter, Billy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Slater, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 5 | 11 | |||