1923 VFL Round 10: St Kilda v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 14 July 1923 between St Kilda and Essendon during round 10 of the 1923 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Essendon at Junction Oval. Dave McNamara captained the hosts. Syd Barker captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dave McNamara and the visitors were coached by Syd Barker.

St Kilda
Back: R. Harper, B. Lenne, A. Thomson
Half-back: C. Gambetta, B. Cubbins, C. Watson
Centre: H. Bannister, B. Carr, H. Mason
Half-forward: T. Archer, D. McNamara (capt.), W. Gunnyon
Forward: J. Milne, H. Moyes, G. Pennicott
Follower: J. Jenkins, A. MacKenzie, W. Eicke

Essendon
Back: C. Donaldson, H. Hunter, N. Beckton
Half-back: R. Laing, J. Harrison, K. Adam
Centre: J. Garden, C. May, J. Sullivan
Half-forward: R. Watt, J. McCarthy, C. Laidlaw
Forward: T. Jenkins, G. Stockdale, G. Shorten
Follower: S. Barker (capt.), B. Hayes, F. Maher

St Kilda (5.5.35) defeated Essendon (1.12.18).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: H. Moyes (3), D. McNamara, C. Watson
Essendon: G. Shorten

As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 4th on the ladder and Essendon remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1923 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: St Kilda v Essendon
Date: Saturday 14 July 1923
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 24,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Essendon
Score: 5.5.35 - 1.12.18

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 1 . 1 2 . 2 2 . 5 5 . 5 5 . 5 (35)
Essendon 0 . 2 0 . 5 0 . 8 1 . 12 1 . 12 (18)
Margin STKL by 5 STKL by 9 STKL by 9 STKL by 17 STKL by 17
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dave McNamara (St Kilda), Syd Barker (Essendon)
Captains: Dave McNamara (St Kilda), Syd Barker (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
23 Archer, Tim HFFL ? 0 ?
19 Bannister, Horrie WL ? 0 ?
13 Carr, Barney C ? 0 ?
2 Cubbins, Bill CHB ? 0 ?
11 Eicke, Wels RO ? 0 ?
7 Gambetta, Cyril HBFL ? 0 ?
2 Gunnyon, Wal HFFR ? 0 ?
17 Harper, Ray BPL ? 0 ?
12 Jenkins, Jimmy RU ? 0 ?
8 Lenne, Bert FB ? 0 ?
3 MacKenzie, Aubrey RU ? 0 ?
9 Mason, Horrie WR ? 0 ?
1 McNamara, Dave (c) CHF ? 1 ?
10 Milne, Jimmy FPL ? 0 ?
6 Moyes, Harry FF ? 3 ?
32 Pennicott, George FPR ? 0 ?
29 Thomson, Alan BPR ? 0 ?
5 Watson, Colin HBFR ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 5

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
26 Adam, Ken HBFR ? 0 ?
1 Barker, Syd (c) RU ? 0 ?
3 Beckton, Norm BPR ? 0 ?
2 Donaldson, Clyde BPL ? 0 ?
28 Garden, Jack WL ? 0 ?
13 Harrison, Joe CHB ? 0 ?
4 Hayes, Bill RU ? 0 ?
7 Hunter, Harry FB ? 0 ?
21 Jenkins, Tommy FPL ? 0 ?
12 Laidlaw, Col HFFR ? 0 ?
15 Laing, Roy HBFL ? 0 ?
24 Maher, Frank RO ? 0 ?
14 May, Charlie C ? 0 ?
16 McCarthy, Justin CHF ? 0 ?
30 Shorten, George FPR ? 1 ?
25 Stockdale, Greg FF ? 0 ?
8 Sullivan, Jimmy WR ? 0 ?
10 Watt, Rowley HFFL ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 1 12

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

Player Line-Up

St Kilda Coach: Dave McNamara
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
2 C. Donaldson 7 H. Hunter 3 N. Beckton 12 J. Jenkins

32 G. Pennicott 6 H. Moyes 10 J. Milne 3 A. MacKenzie

FORWARD 11 W. Eicke

HALF-BACK



15 R. Laing 13 J. Harrison 26 K. Adam



2 W. Gunnyon 1 D. McNamara (c) 23 T. Archer



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



28 J. Garden 14 C. May 8 J. Sullivan



9 H. Mason 13 B. Carr 19 H. Bannister FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 1 S. Barker (c)

HALF-FORWARD 4 B. Hayes

10 R. Watt 16 J. McCarthy 12 C. Laidlaw 24 F. Maher

5 C. Watson 2 B. Cubbins 7 C. Gambetta



HALF-BACK



FORWARD



21 T. Jenkins 25 G. Stockdale 30 G. Shorten



29 A. Thomson 8 B. Lenne 17 R. Harper



BACK



Essendon Coach: Syd Barker

Score Timeline

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