1915 VFL Season Round 16: Geelong v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 7 August 1915 between Geelong and Essendon during round sixteen of the 1915 season of the Victorian Football League.
Geelong hosted Essendon at Corio Oval.
Allan Belcher captained the visitors.
The visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.
Geelong (7.11.53) defeated Essendon (6.9.45).
Match Details
Season:
1915 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Geelong
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 7 August 1915
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 2 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 8 | 6 | . | 10 | 7 | . | 11 | 7 | . | 11 | (53) |
| Essendon | 1 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 9 | (45) |
| Margin | GEEL by 8 | GEEL by 4 | GEEL by 9 | GEEL by 8 | GEEL by 8 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Match Umpires
Field Umpires
J. ElderGoal Umpires
J. SmithL. Thomas
Boundary Umpires
W. HarveyM. Shelly
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Baker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Brownlees, Rupe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Brownlees, Tom | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Craven, Harold | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 6 | Eason, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Eason, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Ellingsen, Percy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | Gill, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | James, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Johns, Alwyn | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Kearney, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Maguire, Vin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Marsham, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | McCarter, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Rankin, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rankin, Cliff | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 21 | Thomas, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Thompson, Jamie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 7 | 11 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Baring, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Belcher, Allan (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Bowe, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Condon, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Day, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Day, Harold | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Feehan, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Garden, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Martyn, Perc | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Moore, Flurence | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Nankervis, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Ogden, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Richardson, Ned | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Scott, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Sewart, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Wade, Tommy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Walker, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | White, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 6 | 9 | |||