1921 VFL Season Round 12: Essendon v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 23 July 1921 between Essendon and South Melbourne during round twelve of the 1921 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted South Melbourne at East Melbourne. Percy Ogden captained the hosts with Roy Laing as vice-captain. Carl Willis captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Percy Ogden and the visitors were coached by Artie Wood.

Essendon (8.13.61) defeated South Melbourne (5.13.43).

Match Details

Season: 1921 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Essendon v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 23 July 1921
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: East Melbourne
Attendance: 15,000

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. South Melbourne
Score: 8.13.61 - 5.13.43

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 3 . 4 6 . 9 7 . 10 8 . 13 8 . 13 (61)
South Melbourne 2 . 5 2 . 6 3 . 13 5 . 13 5 . 13 (43)
Margin ESSE by 5 ESSE by 27 ESSE by 21 ESSE by 18 ESSE by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Percy Ogden
Vice-Captain: Roy Laing
Coach: Percy Ogden

South Melbourne

Captain: Carl Willis
Coach: Artie Wood

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Elder

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Baring, Fred ? ? 0 ?
1 Barker, Syd ? ? 0 ?
3 Beckton, Norm ? ? 0 ?
2 Donaldson, Clyde ? ? 0 ?
11 Farrell, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
28 Garden, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Gardiner, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
33 Hardy, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
25 Irwin, Vince ? ? 0 ?
21 Jenkins, Tommy ? ? 2 ?
15 Laing, Roy (vc) ? ? 0 ?
24 Maher, Frank ? ? 4 ?
20 McDonald, Frank ? ? 1 ?
16 Ogden, Percy (c) ? ? 0 ?
30 Ross, Ray ? ? 1 ?
8 Sullivan, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
4 Wardley, Tom ? ? 0 ?
14 Zinnick, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 13

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Brown, Martin ? ? 1 ?
1 Cazaly, Roy ? ? 1 ?
7 Fleiter, Fred ? ? 0 ?
8 Hiskins, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
10 Laird, Chris ? ? 0 ?
10 Laird, Frank ? ? 1 ?
6 Lawrence, Bert ? ? 0 ?
14 Makin, Jim ? ? 0 ?
15 Nadort, Tom ? ? 0 ?
16 O'Halloran, Tom ? ? 0 ?
21 Sampson, Reg ? ? 0 ?
23 Scanlan, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
22 Seedsman, Reg ? ? 0 ?
26 Tandy, Mark ? ? 0 ?
3 Turner, Chip ? ? 0 ?
24 Willis, Carl (c) ? ? 1 ?
28 Wood, Artie ? ? 0 ?
29 Wootton, Stan ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 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