1922 VFL Round 15: Melbourne v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 26 August 1922 between Melbourne and Essendon during round 15 of the 1922 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted Essendon at MCG.
Percy Wilson captained the hosts.
Syd Barker captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Percy Wilson and the visitors were coached by Syd Barker.
Melbourne
P. Wilson (capt.), B. Allen, M. Anthony, B. Chadwick, B. Corbett, H. Coy, E. Dunbar, J. Flanagan, H. Harker, G. Heinz, J. House, C. Lilley, H. Matthews, B. Shelton, C. Streeter, T. Thomas, P. Tulloh, A. Wilson
Essendon
S. Barker (capt.), N. Beckton, C. Clowe, C. Donaldson, T. Fitzmaurice, J. Garden, C. Hardy, H. Hunter, V. Irwin, T. Jenkins, C. Laidlaw, R. Laing, F. Maher, C. May, J. McCarthy, J. Moriarty, G. Stockdale, J. Sullivan
Melbourne (3.10.28) were defeated by Essendon (6.8.44).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: E. Dunbar, J. House, P. Tulloh
Essendon: J. Moriarty (3), S. Barker, J. Garden, J. McCarthy
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 5th on the ladder and Essendon were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1922 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 26 August 1922
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
19,206
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 2 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 6 | 2 | . | 8 | 3 | . | 10 | 3 | . | 10 | (28) |
| Essendon | 3 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 8 | 6 | . | 8 | (44) |
| Margin | ESSE by 5 | ESSE by 10 | ESSE by 16 | ESSE by 16 | ESSE by 16 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Percy Wilson
(Melbourne),
Syd Barker
(Essendon)
Captains:
Percy Wilson
(Melbourne),
Syd Barker
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. McMurray
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allen, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Anthony, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Chadwick, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Corbett, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Coy, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Dunbar, Edgar | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Flanagan, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Harker, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Heinz, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | House, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Lilley, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Matthews, Herb | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Shelton, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Streeter, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Thomas, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Tulloh, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Wilson, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Wilson, Percy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 3 | 10 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barker, Syd (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Beckton, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Clowe, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Donaldson, Clyde | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Fitzmaurice, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Garden, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Hardy, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hunter, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Irwin, Vince | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Jenkins, Tommy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Laidlaw, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Laing, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Maher, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | May, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | McCarthy, Justin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Moriarty, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 12 | Stockdale, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Sullivan, Jimmy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 6 | 8 | |||