1924 VFL Round 13: Essendon v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 19 July 1924 between Essendon and Geelong during round 13 of the 1924 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Geelong at Windy Hill.
Syd Barker captained the hosts with Frank Maher as vice-captain.
Lloyd Hagger captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Syd Barker and the visitors were coached by Lloyd Hagger.
Essendon
Back:
C. Donaldson, H. Hunter, S. Barker (capt.)
Half-back:
R. Laing, T. Fitzmaurice, H. Gregory
Centre:
G. Campbell, C. May, J. Sullivan
Half-forward:
R. Watt, J. Callahan, L. Kittle
Forward:
V. Irwin, G. Stockdale, T. Jenkins
Follower:
N. Beckton, G. Rawle, F. Maher (vice-capt.)
Geelong
Back:
B. McCarter, D. Ferguson, S. Thomas
Half-back:
C. Plane, G. Todd, A. Coghlan
Centre:
S. Hall, E. Greeves, T. Stevenson
Half-forward:
J. Chambers, E. Fleming, J. Paterson
Forward:
C. Rankin, L. Hagger (capt.), J. Mathieson
Follower:
B. Hudd, W. Sharland, A. Pink
Essendon (10.14.74) defeated Geelong (8.14.62).
Goalkickers
Essendon: T. Jenkins (7), N. Beckton, V. Irwin, J. Sullivan
Geelong: L. Hagger (4), E. Fleming, J. Mathieson, B. McCarter, C. Rankin
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 1st on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Geelong were then 5th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1924 VFL Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
Essendon
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 19 July 1924
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
20,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Essendon | 4 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 10 | 10 | . | 14 | 10 | . | 14 | (74) |
| Geelong | 3 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 10 | 6 | . | 13 | 8 | . | 14 | 8 | . | 14 | (62) |
| Margin | level | level | ESSE by 3 | ESSE by 12 | ESSE by 12 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Syd Barker
(Essendon),
Lloyd Hagger
(Geelong)
Captains:
Syd Barker
(Essendon),
Lloyd Hagger
(Geelong)
Vice-Captains:
Frank Maher
(Essendon),
unknown
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. McKinnon
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 1 | Barker, Syd (c) | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Beckton, Norm | RU | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Callahan, Joe | CHF | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Campbell, Garnet | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Donaldson, Clyde | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Fitzmaurice, Tom | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Gregory, Harry | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hunter, Harry | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Irwin, Vince | FPL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Jenkins, Tommy | FPR | ? | 7 | ? |
| 23 | Kittle, Les | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Laing, Roy | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Maher, Frank (vc) | RO | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | May, Charlie | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Rawle, George | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Stockdale, Greg | FF | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Sullivan, Jimmy | WR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Watt, Rowley | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 14 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 30 | Chambers, Jack | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Coghlan, Arthur | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Ferguson, Dave | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Fleming, Eric | CHF | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Greeves, Edward | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Hagger, Lloyd (c) | FF | ? | 4 | ? |
| 4 | Hall, Syd | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Hudd, Bill | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Mathieson, Jim | FPR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | McCarter, Billy | BPL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Paterson, Jack | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Pink, Arthur | RO | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Plane, Charlie | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Rankin, Cliff | FPL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Sharland, Wally | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Stevenson, Ted | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Thomas, Stan | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Todd, George | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 14 | |||
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
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| 24 | B. McCarter | 3 | D. Ferguson | 21 | S. Thomas | 3 | N. Beckton |
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| 21 | T. Jenkins | 25 | G. Stockdale | 18 | V. Irwin | 6 | G. Rawle |
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| 13 | C. Plane | 19 | G. Todd | 8 | A. Coghlan |
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| 23 | L. Kittle | 22 | J. Callahan | 10 | R. Watt |
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| 4 | S. Hall | 20 | E. Greeves | 15 | T. Stevenson |
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| 8 | J. Sullivan | 14 | C. May | 17 | G. Campbell | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 31 | B. Hudd |
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| HALF-FORWARD | 22 | W. Sharland |
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| 30 | J. Chambers | 11 | E. Fleming | 5 | J. Paterson | 1 | A. Pink |
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| 12 | H. Gregory | 6 | T. Fitzmaurice | 15 | R. Laing |
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| 6 | C. Rankin | 14 | L. Hagger (c) | 10 | J. Mathieson |
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| 1 | S. Barker (c) | 7 | H. Hunter | 2 | C. Donaldson |
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| Geelong | Coach: Lloyd Hagger | ||||||||||||||