1919 VFL Round 16: Essendon v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 30 August 1919 between Essendon and Geelong during round 16 of the 1919 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Geelong at East Melbourne.
Roy Laing captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall.
Essendon
R. Laing (capt.), F. Baring, L. Bowe, J. Collins, B. Donald, C. Donaldson, B. Drinkwater, H. Dussell, C. Farrell, T. Fitzmaurice, A. Giles, C. Laidlaw, P. Martyn, F. McDonald, P. Ogden, P. Robertson, J. Sullivan, B. Walker
Geelong
L. Armstrong, T. Brownlees, B. Collins, A. Eason, V. Gross, L. Hagger, L. Healy, J. Kearney, M. Kroger, V. Maguire, H. Marsham, P. Martini, E. Peck, B. Rankin, C. Rankin, H. Smith, R. Sutterby, S. Thomas
Essendon (9.18.72) defeated Geelong (6.13.49).
Goalkickers
Essendon: F. Baring (2), T. Fitzmaurice (2), J. Sullivan (2), B. Drinkwater, F. McDonald, P. Ogden
Geelong: P. Martini (2), T. Brownlees, L. Hagger, C. Rankin, R. Sutterby
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 7th on the ladder and Geelong remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1919 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Essendon
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 30 August 1919
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
East Melbourne
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 4 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 11 | 9 | . | 18 | 9 | . | 18 | (72) |
| Geelong | 1 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 11 | 5 | . | 11 | 6 | . | 13 | 6 | . | 13 | (49) |
| Margin | ESSE by 17 | ESSE by 19 | ESSE by 18 | ESSE by 23 | ESSE by 23 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Worrall
(Essendon),
unknown
(Geelong)
Captains:
Roy Laing
(Essendon),
unknown
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Elder
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Baring, Fred | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 4 | Bowe, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Collins, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Donald, Bobby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Donaldson, Clyde | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Drinkwater, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Dussell, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Farrell, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Fitzmaurice, Tom | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 14 | Giles, Archie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Laidlaw, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Laing, Roy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Martyn, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | McDonald, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Ogden, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Robertson, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Sullivan, Jimmy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Walker, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 18 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armstrong, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Brownlees, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Collins, Basil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Eason, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Gross, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Hagger, Lloyd | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Healy, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Kearney, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Kroger, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Maguire, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Marsham, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Martini, Percy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 19 | Peck, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Rankin, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Rankin, Cliff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Smith, Herbie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Sutterby, Reg | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Thomas, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 6 | 13 | |||