1918 VFL Round 13: South Melbourne v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 3 August 1918 between South Melbourne and Essendon during round 13 of the 1918 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Essendon at Lakeside Oval.
Jim Caldwell captained the hosts.
Percy Ogden captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bert Howson and the visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.
South Melbourne
J. Caldwell (capt.), E. Barber, V. Belcher, B. Daly, J. Doherty, J. Graham, J. Howell, T. Hynes, C. Laird, F. Magill, T. O'Halloran, A. Rademacher, H. Robertson, G. Ryan, P. Skehan, B. Talbot, M. Tandy, C. Turner
Essendon
P. Ogden (capt.), A. Belcher, L. Bowe, J. Condon, B. Day, B. Donald, B. Drinkwater, N. Dunn, T. Fitzmaurice, T. Greenwood, N. Hall, R. Laing, P. McDonald, L. McInerney, N. Richardson, P. Shea, D. Walsh, B. Wylie
South Melbourne (12.13.85) defeated Essendon (7.10.52).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: J. Howell (3), C. Laird (3), J. Caldwell (2), H. Robertson (2), E. Barber, G. Ryan
Essendon: J. Condon, B. Donald, T. Fitzmaurice, N. Hall, P. Shea, D. Walsh, B. Wylie
As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder and Essendon remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1918 VFL Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 3 August 1918
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Essendon
Score:
12.13.85 - 7.10.52
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 2 | . | 2 | 8 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 13 | 12 | . | 13 | (85) |
| Essendon | 2 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 9 | 7 | . | 10 | 7 | . | 10 | (52) |
| Margin | SMLB by 1 | SMLB by 25 | SMLB by 29 | SMLB by 33 | SMLB by 33 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bert Howson
(South Melbourne),
Jack Worrall
(Essendon)
Captains:
Jim Caldwell
(South Melbourne),
Percy Ogden
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Norden
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Barber, Ernie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Belcher, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Caldwell, Jim (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Daly, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Doherty, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Graham, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Howell, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 16 | Hynes, Tammy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Laird, Chris | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 19 | Magill, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | O'Halloran, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Rademacher, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Robertson, Harold | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Ryan, Gerald | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Skehan, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Talbot, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Tandy, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Turner, Chip | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 12 | 13 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Belcher, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Bowe, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Condon, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Day, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Donald, Bobby | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Drinkwater, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Dunn, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Fitzmaurice, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Greenwood, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hall, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Laing, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | McDonald, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | McInerney, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Ogden, Percy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Richardson, Ned | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Shea, Paddy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Walsh, Dave | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Wylie, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 7 | 10 | |||