1925 VFL Round 10: Melbourne v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 11 July 1925 between Melbourne and Essendon during round 10 of the 1925 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted Essendon at MCG.
Bert Chadwick captained the hosts.
Frank Maher captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bert Chadwick and the visitors were coached by Syd Barker.
Melbourne
B. Chadwick (capt.), J. Collins, B. Corbett, H. Coy, J. Davidson, H. Davie, C. Deane, G. Donnelly, H. Dunbar, G. Heinz, D. Mollison, H. Moyes, C. Streeter, J. Sullivan, D. Taylor, T. Thomas, I. Warne-Smith, S. Wittman
Essendon
F. Maher (capt.), K. Adam, N. Beckton, G. Campbell, C. Donaldson, J. Garden, H. Gregory, J. Hammond, J. Harrison, H. Hunter, V. Irwin, B. Manger, C. May, J. McCarthy, G. Shorten, G. Stockdale, J. Vosti, R. Watt
Melbourne (8.7.55) defeated Essendon (5.8.38).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: H. Moyes (3), S. Wittman (2), H. Davie, C. Deane, G. Donnelly
Essendon: J. Vosti (2), F. Maher, B. Manger, J. McCarthy
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 3rd on the ladder and Essendon remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1925 VFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 11 July 1925
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
22,872
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 4 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 7 | (55) |
| Essendon | 1 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 8 | 5 | . | 8 | (38) |
| Margin | MELB by 18 | MELB by 10 | MELB by 9 | MELB by 17 | MELB by 17 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bert Chadwick
(Melbourne),
Syd Barker
(Essendon)
Captains:
Bert Chadwick
(Melbourne),
Frank Maher
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Jory
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Chadwick, Bert (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Collins, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Corbett, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Coy, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Davidson, Jimmy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Davie, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Deane, Col | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Donnelly, Gerry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Dunbar, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Heinz, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Mollison, Derek | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Moyes, Harry | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 9 | Streeter, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Sullivan, Jimmy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Taylor, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Thomas, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Warne-Smith, Ivor | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Wittman, Stan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 7 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Adam, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Beckton, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Campbell, Garnet | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Donaldson, Clyde | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Garden, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Gregory, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Hammond, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Harrison, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hunter, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Irwin, Vince | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Maher, Frank (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Manger, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | May, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | McCarthy, Justin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Shorten, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Stockdale, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Vosti, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Watt, Rowley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 5 | 8 | |||