1919 VFL Season Round 18: Melbourne v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 13 September 1919 between Melbourne and Essendon during round eighteen of the 1919 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted Essendon at the MCG. George Heinz captained the hosts. Roy Laing captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by George Heinz and the visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.

Melbourne (4.9.33) were defeated by Essendon (10.7.67).

Match Details

Season: 1919 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Melbourne v Essendon
Date: Saturday 13 September 1919
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Essendon
Score: 4.9.33 - 10.7.67

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 1 . 4 1 . 4 2 . 5 4 . 9 4 . 9 (33)
Essendon 0 . 3 5 . 5 8 . 5 10 . 7 10 . 7 (67)
Margin MELB by 7 ESSE by 25 ESSE by 36 ESSE by 34 ESSE by 34
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: George Heinz
Coach: George Heinz

Essendon

Captain: Roy Laing
Coach: Jack Worrall

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

W. Hempel

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Allen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
11 Baquie, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Chisholm, Eric ? ? 1 ?
35 Elliman, Dave ? ? 0 ?
25 Farrow, Alec ? ? 0 ?
14 Gray, Alec ? ? 0 ?
15 Heinz, George (c) ? ? 1 ?
21 House, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Huntington, Jack ? ? 1 ?
8 Lilley, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
3 Love, Percy ? ? 1 ?
6 Matthews, Herb ? ? 0 ?
20 Mawhinney, Alec ? ? 0 ?
4 McKenzie, Bill ? ? 0 ?
34 Selover, Harry ? ? 0 ?
30 Shelton, Bill ? ? 0 ?
2 Tonkin, Eric ? ? 0 ?
33 Warne-Smith, Ivor ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 9

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Baring, Fred ? ? 1 ?
4 Bowe, Len ? ? 1 ?
22 Collins, Jim ? ? 0 ?
21 Day, Bert ? ? 0 ?
2 Donaldson, Clyde ? ? 0 ?
25 Drinkwater, Bert ? ? 0 ?
19 Dussell, Harry ? ? 1 ?
3 Fitzmaurice, Tom ? ? 3 ?
12 Laidlaw, Col ? ? 0 ?
15 Laing, Roy (c) ? ? 0 ?
9 Martyn, Perc ? ? 0 ?
16 Ogden, Percy ? ? 1 ?
18 Robertson, Pat ? ? 0 ?
8 Sullivan, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
10 Sutherland, Syd ? ? 0 ?
7 Wade, Tommy ? ? 1 ?
24 Walker, Bob ? ? 0 ?
17 Walsh, Dave ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 7

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