1919 VFL Season: Essendon
These are the details of the premiership results of Essendon for the 1919 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in sixth place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1919 VFL Season
Team:
Essendon
Home Ground:
East Melbourne
Team Results
Ladder Position:
6th (W-D-L: 7-0-9, P%: 94.6)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander, Jim | #14 | 4 | 1 | R02-04, R08 |
| Anderson, Stan | 1 | 0 | R03 | |
| Baring, Fred | #6 | 10 | 9 | R01-02, R05, R08, R11-13, R16-18 |
| Belcher, Allan | #1 | 3 | 0 | R01-02, R04 |
| Bowe, Len | #4 | 15 | 2 | R01-03, R05, R07-14, R16-18 |
| Collins, Jim | #22 | 11 | 1 | R07-14, R16-18 |
| Day, Bert | #21 | 12 | 0 | R01-05, R07-08, R10-12, R17-18 |
| Donald, Bobby | #5 | 9 | 1 | R01-04, R09, R12, R14, R16-17 |
| Donaldson, Clyde | #2 | 16 | 10 | R01-05, R07-14, R16-18 |
| Drinkwater, Bert | #25 | 16 | 13 | R01-05, R07-14, R16-18 |
| Dunn, Norm | #21 | 4 | 0 | R01, R04, R07, R09 |
| Dussell, Harry | #19 | 15 | 14 | R01-05, R07-13, R16-18 |
| Farrell, Charlie | #11 | 11 | 6 | R01-05, R07-10, R14, R16 |
| Fitzmaurice, Tom | #3 | 14 | 8 | R01-05, R08, R10-14, R16-18 |
| Giles, Archie | #14 | 2 | 0 | R14, R16 |
| Harrison, Jack | #30 | 1 | 0 | R03 |
| Laidlaw, Col | #12 | 13 | 9 | R04-05, R07-14, R16-18 |
| Laing, Roy | #15 | 14 | 0 | R01, R04-05, R07-14, R16-18 |
| Mann, Arthur | #29 | 1 | 0 | R03 |
| Martyn, Perc | #9 | 12 | 1 | R01, R03, R05, R07-09, R12-14, R16-18 |
| McDonald, Frank | #20 | 7 | 6 | R10-14, R16-17 |
| McDonald, Paddy | #28 | 3 | 1 | R02, R05, R10 |
| McInerney, Leo | #23 | 3 | 0 | R01-03 |
| McLear, Jim | 1 | 0 | R13 | |
| More, Ivan | #13 | 2 | 0 | R07, R10 |
| Ogden, Percy | #16 | 15 | 12 | R01-05, R07, R09-14, R16-18 |
| Robertson, Pat | #18 | 12 | 1 | R04, R07-14, R16-18 |
| Sullivan, Jimmy | #8 | 12 | 3 | R01-02, R05, R09-14, R16-18 |
| Sutherland, Syd | #10 | 13 | 3 | R02-05, R07-14, R18 |
| Wade, Tommy | #7 | 6 | 3 | R02-05, R11, R18 |
| Walker, Bob | #24 | 10 | 1 | R07-11, R13-14, R16-18 |
| Walsh, Dave | #17 | 14 | 15 | R01-05, R07-09, R11-14, R17-18 |
| Wollacott, Bertie | #26 | 6 | 5 | R01, R04-05, R07-09 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worrall, Jack | 16 | 7 | -0- | 9 | R01-05, R07-14, R16-18 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05/1919 | Round 1 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 20 | Jack Worrall | Allan Belcher |
| 10/05/1919 | Round 2 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | ESSE by 12 | Jack Worrall | Allan Belcher |
| 17/05/1919 | Round 3 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 76 | Jack Worrall | Percy Ogden |
| 24/05/1919 | Round 4 | St Kilda | HOME | LOSS | STKL by 15 | Jack Worrall | Allan Belcher |
| 31/05/1919 | Round 5 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SMLB by 20 | Jack Worrall | Roy Laing |
| Round 6 | BYE | ||||||
| 14/06/1919 | Round 7 | Geelong | AWAY | WIN | ESSE by 12 | Jack Worrall | Roy Laing |
| 21/06/1919 | Round 8 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 26 | Jack Worrall | Roy Laing |
| 28/06/1919 | Round 9 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | ESSE by 69 | Jack Worrall | Roy Laing |
| 12/07/1919 | Round 10 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 5 | Jack Worrall | Roy Laing |
| 19/07/1919 | Round 11 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | ESSE by 15 | Jack Worrall | Roy Laing |
| 26/07/1919 | Round 12 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | ESSE by 11 | Jack Worrall | Roy Laing |
| 09/08/1919 | Round 13 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 12 | Jack Worrall | Roy Laing |
| 16/08/1919 | Round 14 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 32 | Jack Worrall | Roy Laing |
| Round 15 | BYE | ||||||
| 30/08/1919 | Round 16 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | ESSE by 23 | Jack Worrall | Roy Laing |
| 06/09/1919 | Round 17 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 23 | Jack Worrall | Roy Laing |
| 13/09/1919 | Round 18 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | ESSE by 34 | Jack Worrall | Roy Laing |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.