1921 VFL Round 3: South Melbourne v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 21 May 1921 between South Melbourne and Essendon during round 3 of the 1921 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Essendon at Lakeside Oval. Percy Ogden captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Artie Wood and the visitors were coached by Percy Ogden.

South Melbourne
B. Allison, R. Cazaly, F. Fleiter, A. Hiskins, S. Hiskins, C. Laird, F. Laird, T. Nadort, T. O'Halloran, G. Power, R. Reardon, R. Sampson, R. Seedsman, B. Sutton, M. Tandy, C. Turner, A. Wood, S. Wootton

Essendon
P. Ogden (capt.), F. Baring, N. Beckton, T. Bell, J. Collins, B. Day, C. Donaldson, H. Dussell, C. Farrell, C. Fehring, J. Garden, R. Gardiner, T. Jenkins, C. Laidlaw, R. Laing, T. Wardley, L. Woodfield, C. Zinnick

South Melbourne (4.14.38) were defeated by Essendon (11.15.81).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: B. Allison, G. Power, R. Sampson, S. Wootton
Essendon: C. Fehring (4), C. Farrell (3), T. Jenkins (2), J. Collins, C. Donaldson

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) and Essendon were then 4th on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1921 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: South Melbourne v Essendon
Date: Saturday 21 May 1921
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 12,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Essendon
Score: 4.14.38 - 11.15.81

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 0 . 4 2 . 7 4 . 10 4 . 14 4 . 14 (38)
Essendon 3 . 5 6 . 8 9 . 11 11 . 15 11 . 15 (81)
Margin ESSE by 19 ESSE by 25 ESSE by 31 ESSE by 43 ESSE by 43
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Artie Wood (South Melbourne), Percy Ogden (Essendon)
Captains: unknown (South Melbourne), Percy Ogden (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Allison, Bobby ? ? 1 ?
1 Cazaly, Roy ? ? 0 ?
7 Fleiter, Fred ? ? 0 ?
8 Hiskins, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
9 Hiskins, Stan ? ? 0 ?
10 Laird, Chris ? ? 0 ?
10 Laird, Frank ? ? 0 ?
15 Nadort, Tom ? ? 0 ?
16 O'Halloran, Tom ? ? 0 ?
17 Power, Gladstone ? ? 1 ?
27 Reardon, Roy ? ? 0 ?
21 Sampson, Reg ? ? 1 ?
22 Seedsman, Reg ? ? 0 ?
20 Sutton, Bert ? ? 0 ?
26 Tandy, Mark ? ? 0 ?
3 Turner, Chip ? ? 0 ?
28 Wood, Artie ? ? 0 ?
29 Wootton, Stan ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 14

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Baring, Fred ? ? 0 ?
3 Beckton, Norm ? ? 0 ?
23 Bell, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
22 Collins, Jim ? ? 1 ?
21 Day, Bert ? ? 0 ?
2 Donaldson, Clyde ? ? 1 ?
19 Dussell, Harry ? ? 0 ?
11 Farrell, Charlie ? ? 3 ?
7 Fehring, Charlie ? ? 4 ?
28 Garden, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Gardiner, Ralph ? ? 0 ?
21 Jenkins, Tommy ? ? 2 ?
12 Laidlaw, Col ? ? 0 ?
15 Laing, Roy ? ? 0 ?
16 Ogden, Percy (c) ? ? 0 ?
4 Wardley, Tom ? ? 0 ?
17 Woodfield, Les ? ? 0 ?
14 Zinnick, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 15

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