1914 VFL Round 14: Essendon v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 18 July 1914 between Essendon and Melbourne during round 14 of the 1914 VFL season. Essendon hosted Melbourne at East Melbourne. Bill Sewart captained the hosts. Len Incigneri captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall and the visitors were coached by Len Incigneri.

Essendon
B. Sewart (capt.), F. Baring, L. Bowe, W. Chalmers, B. Day, B. Dinsmore, C. Donaldson, J. Gordon, C. Gove, D. Hanley, J. Kirby, R. Laing, E. Lumsden, P. Ogden, P. Shea, T. Wade, H. Webster, L. White

Melbourne
L. Incigneri (capt.), B. Allen, C. Armstrong, J. Baquie, A. Best, J. Connole, J. Daly, J. Evans, V. Gordon, A. Gray, B. Hendrie, C. Lilley, F. Lugton, A. MacKenzie, B. McKenzie, B. Quinn, B. Trahair, G. Walker

Essendon (14.15.99) defeated Melbourne (6.5.41).

Goalkickers
Essendon: E. Lumsden (7), J. Gordon (3), J. Kirby (2), F. Baring, P. Shea
Melbourne: A. Best (2), J. Evans (2), V. Gordon, B. McKenzie

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 7th on the ladder and Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1914 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Essendon v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 18 July 1914
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Melbourne
Score: 14.15.99 - 6.5.41

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 5 . 3 6 . 6 11 . 9 14 . 15 14 . 15 (99)
Melbourne 0 . 1 1 . 2 3 . 3 6 . 5 6 . 5 (41)
Margin ESSE by 32 ESSE by 34 ESSE by 54 ESSE by 58 ESSE by 58
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Worrall (Essendon), Len Incigneri (Melbourne)
Captains: Bill Sewart (Essendon), Len Incigneri (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Norden
Goal Umpire: J. Jones, W. Miller
Boundary Umpire: B. McNamara, W. Roy

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Baring, Fred ? ? 1 ?
4 Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
7 Chalmers, Wally ? ? 0 ?
27 Day, Bert ? ? 0 ?
13 Dinsmore, Bill ? ? 0 ?
2 Donaldson, Clyde ? ? 0 ?
24 Gordon, Jimmy ? ? 3 ?
30 Gove, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
10 Hanley, Dan ? ? 0 ?
11 Kirby, Jack ? ? 2 ?
15 Laing, Roy ? ? 0 ?
22 Lumsden, Ernie ? ? 7 ?
16 Ogden, Percy ? ? 0 ?
17 Sewart, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
18 Shea, Paddy ? ? 1 ?
8 Wade, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
3 Webster, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
19 White, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 14 15

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
19 Allen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
29 Armstrong, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
35 Baquie, Jack ? ? 0 ?
30 Best, Arthur ? ? 2 ?
34 Connole, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Daly, John ? ? 0 ?
7 Evans, Jack ? ? 2 ?
23 Gordon, Vic ? ? 1 ?
22 Gray, Alec ? ? 0 ?
15 Hendrie, Bill ? ? 0 ?
28 Incigneri, Len (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Lilley, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
17 Lugton, Frank ? ? 0 ?
20 MacKenzie, Aubrey ? ? 0 ?
27 McKenzie, Bill ? ? 1 ?
2 Quinn, Billy ? ? 0 ?
8 Trahair, Bert ? ? 0 ?
26 Walker, George ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 5

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