1914 VFL Round 15: South Melbourne v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 25 July 1914 between South Melbourne and Essendon during round 15 of the 1914 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Essendon at Lakeside Oval.
Vic Belcher captained the hosts.
Allan Belcher captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Vic Belcher and the visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.
South Melbourne
V. Belcher (capt.), H. Bennett, T. Bollard, L. Charge, B. Deas, J. Freeman, P. Jackson, C. Jones, H. Kelly, W. Laidlaw, H. Morgan, D. Mullaly, A. O'Donoghue, A. Rademacher, H. Saltau, B. Sloss, M. Tandy, C. Thomas
Essendon
A. Belcher (capt.), F. Baring, L. Bowe, W. Chalmers, B. Dinsmore, C. Donaldson, C. Gove, D. Hanley, J. Kirby, F. Kirkwood, R. Laing, E. Lumsden, P. Ogden, B. Sewart, P. Shea, T. Wade, H. Webster, L. White
South Melbourne (4.8.32) were defeated by Essendon (15.14.104).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: J. Freeman (2), P. Jackson, H. Morgan
Essendon: B. Dinsmore (5), J. Kirby (5), H. Webster (2), W. Chalmers, C. Donaldson, E. Lumsden
As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (down from 3rd) and Essendon were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1914 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 25 July 1914
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
15,000
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def. by
Essendon
Score:
4.8.32 - 15.14.104
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 2 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 8 | 4 | . | 8 | (32) |
| Essendon | 3 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 12 | 15 | . | 14 | 15 | . | 14 | (104) |
| Margin | ESSE by 10 | ESSE by 29 | ESSE by 62 | ESSE by 72 | ESSE by 72 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Vic Belcher
(South Melbourne),
Jack Worrall
(Essendon)
Captains:
Vic Belcher
(South Melbourne),
Allan Belcher
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Norden
Goal Umpire:
F. Lucas,
F. Sigmont
Boundary Umpire:
J. Kennedy,
A. Pannam
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belcher, Vic (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Bennett, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Bollard, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Charge, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Deas, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Freeman, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 32 | Jackson, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Jones, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Kelly, Harvey | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Laidlaw, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Morgan, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Mullaly, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | O'Donoghue, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Rademacher, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Saltau, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Sloss, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Tandy, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Thomas, Claude | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 4 | 8 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Baring, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Belcher, Allan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Bowe, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Chalmers, Wally | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Dinsmore, Bill | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 2 | Donaldson, Clyde | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Gove, Cyril | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Hanley, Dan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Kirby, Jack | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 9 | Kirkwood, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Laing, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Lumsden, Ernie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Ogden, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Sewart, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Shea, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Wade, Tommy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Webster, Horrie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 19 | White, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 15 | 14 | |||