1925 VFL Season Round 11: Essendon v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 18 July 1925 between Essendon and Geelong during round eleven of the 1925 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted Geelong at Windy Hill. Frank Maher captained the hosts. Cliff Rankin captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Syd Barker and the visitors were coached by Cliff Rankin.

Essendon (9.11.65) were defeated by Geelong (11.10.76).

Match Details

Season: 1925 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Essendon v Geelong
Date: Saturday 18 July 1925
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 30,000

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Geelong
Score: 9.11.65 - 11.10.76

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 2 . 6 4 . 8 7 . 8 9 . 11 9 . 11 (65)
Geelong 1 . 5 6 . 6 8 . 7 11 . 10 11 . 10 (76)
Margin ESSE by 7 GEEL by 10 GEEL by 5 GEEL by 11 GEEL by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Frank Maher
Coach: Syd Barker

Geelong

Captain: Cliff Rankin
Coach: Cliff Rankin

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. O'Hea

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
26 Adam, Ken ? ? 0 ?
3 Beckton, Norm ? ? 2 ?
17 Campbell, Garnet ? ? 0 ?
28 Garden, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Gregory, Harry ? ? 0 ?
20 Hammond, Joe ? ? 1 ?
13 Harrison, Joe ? ? 0 ?
7 Hunter, Harry ? ? 0 ?
18 Irwin, Vince ? ? 1 ?
24 Maher, Frank (c) ? ? 0 ?
22 Manger, Bill ? ? 1 ?
14 May, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
16 McCarthy, Justin ? ? 1 ?
30 Shorten, George ? ? 0 ?
25 Stockdale, Greg ? ? 1 ?
5 Vosti, Jack ? ? 2 ?
8 Watt, Rod ? ? 0 ?
10 Watt, Rowley ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 11

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Brushfield, Nick ? ? 0 ?
8 Chambers, Jack ? ? 1 ?
13 Coghlan, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
3 Ferguson, Dave ? ? 0 ?
23 Fitzmaurice, Tom ? ? 0 ?
11 Fleming, Eric ? ? 3 ?
20 Greeves, Edward ? ? 0 ?
14 Hagger, Lloyd ? ? 3 ?
4 Hall, Syd ? ? 0 ?
9 Johns, Keith ? ? 0 ?
25 Leahy, Ken ? ? 0 ?
6 Rankin, Cliff (c) ? ? 1 ?
28 Rayson, Arthur ? ? 2 ?
16 Smith, Les ? ? 0 ?
15 Stevenson, Ted ? ? 0 ?
21 Thomas, Stan ? ? 0 ?
19 Todd, George ? ? 1 ?
12 Warren, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 10

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