1925 VFL Round 7: Essendon v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 13 June 1925 between Essendon and South Melbourne during round 7 of the 1925 VFL season.
Essendon hosted South Melbourne at Windy Hill.
Frank Maher captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Syd Barker and the visitors were coached by Charlie Pannam.
Essendon
F. Maher (capt.), N. Beckton, C. Donaldson, C. Farrell, J. Garden, H. Gregory, J. Hammond, J. Harrison, H. Hunter, V. Irwin, T. Jenkins, B. Manger, C. May, J. McCarthy, N. Simpson, G. Stockdale, Rod Watt, Rowley Watt
South Melbourne
H. Alexander, C. Anderson, J. Barnes, M. Brown, F. Condon, F. Fleiter, S. Hogg, T. Johnson, T. Joyce, F. Laird, C. Nicholls, T. O'Meara, P. Reville, J. Scanlan, C. Stanbridge, G. Stewart, G. Waterhouse, L. Woodfield
Essendon (9.11.65) defeated South Melbourne (8.9.57).
Goalkickers
Essendon: T. Jenkins (4), N. Beckton, V. Irwin, B. Manger, G. Stockdale, R. Watt
South Melbourne: C. Anderson (2), T. Johnson (2), T. O'Meara (2), F. Condon, G. Waterhouse
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and South Melbourne remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1925 VFL Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
Essendon
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 13 June 1925
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
18,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def.
South Melbourne
Score:
9.11.65 - 8.9.57
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 4 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 11 | 9 | . | 11 | (65) |
| South Melbourne | 0 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 9 | (57) |
| Margin | ESSE by 23 | ESSE by 22 | ESSE by 20 | ESSE by 8 | ESSE by 8 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Syd Barker
(Essendon),
Charlie Pannam
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Frank Maher
(Essendon),
unknown
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. McMurray
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Beckton, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Donaldson, Clyde | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Farrell, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Garden, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Gregory, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Hammond, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Harrison, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hunter, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Irwin, Vince | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Jenkins, Tommy | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 24 | Maher, Frank (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Manger, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | May, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | McCarthy, Justin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Simpson, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Stockdale, Greg | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Watt, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Watt, Rowley | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 11 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Alexander, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Anderson, Charlie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 31 | Barnes, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Brown, Martin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Condon, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Fleiter, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Hogg, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Johnson, Ted | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | Joyce, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Laird, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Nicholls, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | O'Meara, Ted | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 8 | Reville, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Scanlan, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Stanbridge, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Stewart, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Waterhouse, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Woodfield, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 9 | |||