1915 VFL Season Round 15: South Melbourne v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 31 July 1915 between South Melbourne and Essendon during round fifteen of the 1915 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 (13.19.97) defeated Essendon (6.4.40).

Match Details

Season: 1915 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: South Melbourne v Essendon
Date: Saturday 31 July 1915
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Essendon
Score: 13.19.97 - 6.4.40

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 1 . 7 6 . 12 8 . 16 13 . 19 13 . 19 (97)
Essendon 2 . 2 2 . 2 3 . 4 6 . 4 6 . 4 (40)
Margin ESSE by 1 SMLB by 34 SMLB by 42 SMLB by 57 SMLB by 57
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: Vic Belcher
Coach: Vic Belcher

Essendon

Captain: Allan Belcher
Coach: Jack Worrall

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

A. Wickham

Goal Umpires

C. Foletta
W. Miller

Boundary Umpires

D. McKay
B. McNamara

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Belcher, Vic (c) ? ? 0 ?
2 Caldwell, Jim ? ? 2 ?
4 Daly, Bill ? ? 0 ?
32 Doherty, Jock ? ? 1 ?
25 Gough, Alf ? ? 0 ?
6 Hair, Ben ? ? 0 ?
31 Howell, Jack ? ? 0 ?
24 Morgan, Harry ? ? 5 ?
17 Mullaly, Dick ? ? 0 ?
34 O'Donoghue, Alan ? ? 0 ?
29 Payne, George ? ? 1 ?
19 Prince, Joe ? ? 0 ?
20 Rademacher, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
18 Rusich, Les ? ? 2 ?
22 Saltau, Harry ? ? 0 ?
26 Stewart, Jim ? ? 1 ?
27 Tandy, Mark ? ? 0 ?
10 Willis, Carl ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 13 19

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Belcher, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
4 Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
24 Condon, Jim ? ? 0 ?
27 Day, Bert ? ? 0 ?
9 Feehan, Harold ? ? 0 ?
11 Kirby, Jack ? ? 0 ?
2 McIntosh, Fred ? ? 1 ?
26 Nankervis, Vic ? ? 0 ?
10 O'Connor, Alby ? ? 0 ?
16 Ogden, Percy ? ? 2 ?
6 Pollard, Tom ? ? 2 ?
12 Richardson, Ned ? ? 0 ?
29 Scott, Bill ? ? 0 ?
17 Sewart, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 Shea, Paddy ? ? 1 ?
13 Sinclair, Col ? ? 0 ?
8 Wade, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
25 Walker, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 4

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