1918 VFL Round 9: St Kilda v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 6 July 1918 between St Kilda and Essendon during round 9 of the 1918 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Essendon at Junction Oval. Harry Lever captained the hosts. Fred Baring captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jimmy Smith and the visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.

St Kilda
H. Lever (capt.), B. Atkins, R. Berry, B. Bowden, L. Boyd, R. Cazaly, T. Collins, A. Dawson, W. Eicke, B. Hannan, J. James, T. Lang, P. Maloney, D. McNamara, R. Ostberg, B. Schmidt, R. Thompson, N. Turnbull

Essendon
F. Baring (capt.), A. Belcher, L. Bowe, B. Day, B. Donald, B. Drinkwater, N. Dunn, T. Fitzmaurice, B. Hanson, R. Laing, P. McDonald, L. McInerney, P. Ogden, N. Richardson, P. Shea, E. Sprague, J. Sullivan, D. Walsh

St Kilda (6.14.50) defeated Essendon (6.6.42).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: D. McNamara (3), L. Boyd, B. Schmidt, R. Thompson
Essendon: A. Belcher, N. Dunn, B. Hanson, P. McDonald, P. Shea, J. Sullivan

As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and Essendon remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1918 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: St Kilda v Essendon
Date: Saturday 6 July 1918
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Junction Oval

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Essendon
Score: 6.14.50 - 6.6.42

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 1 . 3 3 . 9 6 . 13 6 . 14 6 . 14 (50)
Essendon 2 . 1 4 . 2 5 . 4 6 . 6 6 . 6 (42)
Margin ESSE by 4 STKL by 1 STKL by 15 STKL by 8 STKL by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jimmy Smith (St Kilda), Jack Worrall (Essendon)
Captains: Harry Lever (St Kilda), Fred Baring (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Green
Goal Umpire: G. Hough

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Atkins, Bert ? ? 0 ?
25 Berry, Reg ? ? 0 ?
12 Bowden, Bob ? ? 0 ?
5 Boyd, Les ? ? 1 ?
14 Cazaly, Roy ? ? 0 ?
6 Collins, Ted ? ? 0 ?
30 Dawson, Artie ? ? 0 ?
7 Eicke, Wels ? ? 0 ?
23 Hannan, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 James, Jack ? ? 0 ?
4 Lang, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
1 Lever, Harry (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Maloney, Pat ? ? 0 ?
22 McNamara, Dave ? ? 3 ?
10 Ostberg, Roy ? ? 0 ?
7 Schmidt, Billy ? ? 1 ?
20 Thompson, Reg ? ? 1 ?
15 Turnbull, Norm ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 14

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Baring, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
20 Belcher, Allan ? ? 1 ?
4 Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
21 Day, Bert ? ? 0 ?
5 Donald, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
25 Drinkwater, Bert ? ? 0 ?
21 Dunn, Norm ? ? 1 ?
3 Fitzmaurice, Tom ? ? 0 ?
28 Hanson, Bill ? ? 1 ?
15 Laing, Roy ? ? 0 ?
28 McDonald, Paddy ? ? 1 ?
23 McInerney, Leo ? ? 0 ?
16 Ogden, Percy ? ? 0 ?
12 Richardson, Ned ? ? 0 ?
18 Shea, Paddy ? ? 1 ?
Sprague, Eric ? ? 0 ?
8 Sullivan, Jimmy ? ? 1 ?
17 Walsh, Dave ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 6

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