1920 VFL 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 12 of the 1920 VFL season.
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
V. Belcher (capt.), B. Allison, J. Doherty, F. Fleiter, A. Hiskins, S. Hiskins, T. Hynes, N. Lugg, T. O'Halloran, B. Pearson, G. Power, R. Reardon, P. Scanlan, R. Seedsman, V. Smith, M. Tandy, A. Wood, S. Wootton
Essendon
P. Ogden (capt.), R. Cornall, B. Day, C. Donaldson, A. Donnelly, H. Dussell, C. Farrell, G. Faulkner, T. Fitzmaurice, W. Fraser, J. Garden, C. Laidlaw, R. Laing, P. Martyn, F. McDonald, N. McLean, J. O'Brien, J. Sullivan
South Melbourne (8.14.62) defeated Essendon (7.7.49).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: B. Allison (2), S. Wootton (2), N. Lugg, T. O'Halloran, R. Reardon, P. Scanlan
Essendon: F. McDonald (2), J. O'Brien (2), H. Dussell, T. Fitzmaurice, J. Garden
As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 4th on the ladder and Essendon remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.
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
Coaches:
Arthur Hiskins
(South Melbourne),
Jack Worrall
(Essendon)
Captains:
Vic Belcher
(South Melbourne),
Percy Ogden
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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, Percy | ? | ? | 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 | |||