1920 VFL Season Round 12: South Melbourne v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 17 July 1920 between South Melbourne and Essendon during round twelve of the 1920 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted Essendon at Lakeside Oval. Vic Belcher captained the hosts. Percy Ogden captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Arthur Hiskins and the visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.

South Melbourne (8.14.62) defeated Essendon (7.7.49).

Match Details

Season: 1920 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: South Melbourne v Essendon
Date: Saturday 17 July 1920
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Essendon
Score: 8.14.62 - 7.7.49

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 0 . 5 1 . 10 6 . 12 8 . 14 8 . 14 (62)
Essendon 2 . 0 3 . 3 5 . 4 7 . 7 7 . 7 (49)
Margin ESSE by 7 ESSE by 5 SMLB by 14 SMLB by 13 SMLB by 13
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: Vic Belcher
Coach: Arthur Hiskins

Essendon

Captain: Percy Ogden
Coach: Jack Worrall

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

H. Beaumont

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Allison, Bobby ? ? 2 ?
2 Belcher, Vic (c) ? ? 0 ?
6 Doherty, Jock ? ? 0 ?
7 Fleiter, Fred ? ? 0 ?
8 Hiskins, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
9 Hiskins, Stan ? ? 0 ?
10 Hynes, Tammy ? ? 0 ?
14 Lugg, Norm ? ? 1 ?
16 O'Halloran, Tom ? ? 1 ?
30 Pearson, Bill ? ? 0 ?
17 Power, Gladstone ? ? 0 ?
32 Reardon, Roy ? ? 1 ?
23 Scanlan, Paddy ? ? 1 ?
22 Seedsman, Reg ? ? 0 ?
24 Smith, Vic ? ? 0 ?
26 Tandy, Mark ? ? 0 ?
28 Wood, Artie ? ? 0 ?
29 Wootton, Stan ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 14

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Cornall, Ralph ? ? 0 ?
21 Day, Bert ? ? 0 ?
2 Donaldson, Clyde ? ? 0 ?
25 Donnelly, Andy ? ? 0 ?
19 Dussell, Harry ? ? 1 ?
11 Farrell, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
26 Faulkner, George ? ? 0 ?
3 Fitzmaurice, Tom ? ? 1 ?
13 Fraser, Wally ? ? 0 ?
28 Garden, Jack ? ? 1 ?
12 Laidlaw, Col ? ? 0 ?
15 Laing, Roy ? ? 0 ?
9 Martyn, Perc ? ? 0 ?
20 McDonald, Frank ? ? 2 ?
32 McLean, Norm ? ? 0 ?
7 O'Brien, Jack ? ? 2 ?
16 Ogden, Percy (c) ? ? 0 ?
8 Sullivan, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 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