1920 VFL Season Round 6: Essendon v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 7 June 1920 between Essendon and Geelong during round six of the 1920 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted Geelong at East Melbourne. Percy Ogden captained the hosts. Alec Eason captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall and the visitors were coached by Alec Eason.

Essendon (13.26.104) defeated Geelong (12.13.85).

Match Details

Season: 1920 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Essendon v Geelong
Date: Monday 7 June 1920
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Geelong
Score: 13.26.104 - 12.13.85

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 4 . 5 10 . 15 11 . 16 13 . 26 13 . 26 (104)
Geelong 3 . 3 6 . 4 11 . 11 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Margin ESSE by 8 ESSE by 35 ESSE by 5 ESSE by 19 ESSE by 19
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Percy Ogden
Coach: Jack Worrall

Geelong

Captain: Alec Eason
Coach: Alec Eason

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

A. Norden

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Baring, Fred ? ? 0 ?
4 Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
22 Collins, Jim ? ? 0 ?
21 Day, Bert ? ? 0 ?
5 Donald, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
2 Donaldson, Clyde ? ? 0 ?
19 Dussell, Harry ? ? 0 ?
26 Faulkner, George ? ? 1 ?
3 Fitzmaurice, Tom ? ? 1 ?
13 Fraser, Wally ? ? 1 ?
28 Garden, Jack ? ? 1 ?
15 Laing, Roy ? ? 0 ?
9 Martyn, Perc ? ? 0 ?
20 McDonald, Frank ? ? 5 ?
32 McLean, Norm ? ? 0 ?
7 O'Brien, Jack ? ? 2 ?
16 Ogden, Percy (c) ? ? 2 ?
8 Sullivan, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 13 26

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
15 Clemenger, John ? ? 1 ?
5 Collins, Basil ? ? 1 ?
4 Craven, Harold ? ? 0 ?
2 Eason, Alec (c) ? ? 1 ?
14 Hagger, Lloyd ? ? 3 ?
25 Healy, Leo ? ? 0 ?
27 Hewitson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
28 Jones, Bill ? ? 0 ?
22 Jones, Jockie ? ? 2 ?
26 Mathieson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
20 Murrell, Jack ? ? 0 ?
24 Paterson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
13 Rankin, Bert ? ? 0 ?
6 Rankin, Cliff ? ? 3 ?
23 Ross, Jack ? ? 0 ?
8 Smith, Herbie ? ? 0 ?
18 Stephens, Les ? ? 0 ?
21 Thomas, Stan ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 12 13

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