1926 VFL Round 9: South Melbourne v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 26 June 1926 between South Melbourne and Essendon during round 9 of the 1926 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Essendon at Lakeside Oval. Charlie Pannam captained the hosts. Frank Maher captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Charlie Pannam and the visitors were coached by Syd Barker.

South Melbourne
C. Pannam (capt.), A. Barlow, B. Berryman, P. Cameron, R. Cazaly, B. Condon, S. Hogg, T. Johnson, H. Mahony, C. McDonald, H. McKay, C. Nicholls, P. Reville, J. Scanlan, C. Stanbridge, B. Sutton, D. Wheelahan, L. Woodfield

Essendon
F. Maher (capt.), N. Beckton, G. Campbell, J. Garden, C. Gomez, H. Gregory, J. Hammond, J. Harrison, H. Hunter, V. Irwin, J. Kidd, G. Page, J. Quinn, N. Simpson, G. Stockdale, J. Vosti, Rod Watt, Rowley Watt

South Melbourne (9.15.69) defeated Essendon (8.9.57).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: R. Cazaly (2), H. Mahony (2), A. Barlow, P. Cameron, B. Condon, J. Scanlan, B. Sutton
Essendon: G. Stockdale (4), J. Garden, J. Kidd, F. Maher, J. Vosti

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 7th on the ladder and Essendon were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1926 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: South Melbourne v Essendon
Date: Saturday 26 June 1926
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 18,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Essendon
Score: 9.15.69 - 8.9.57

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 2 . 4 4 . 7 7 . 11 9 . 15 9 . 15 (69)
Essendon 1 . 1 3 . 3 5 . 5 8 . 9 8 . 9 (57)
Margin SMLB by 9 SMLB by 10 SMLB by 18 SMLB by 12 SMLB by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Charlie Pannam (South Melbourne), Syd Barker (Essendon)
Captains: Charlie Pannam (South Melbourne), Frank Maher (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Lewis

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Barlow, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
7 Berryman, Bill ? ? 0 ?
26 Cameron, Paul ? ? 1 ?
11 Cazaly, Roy ? ? 2 ?
21 Condon, Bill ? ? 1 ?
17 Hogg, Syd ? ? 0 ?
23 Johnson, Ted ? ? 0 ?
20 Mahony, Harold ? ? 2 ?
28 McDonald, Charles ? ? 0 ?
10 McKay, Hec ? ? 0 ?
25 Nicholls, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
1 Pannam, Charlie (c) ? ? 0 ?
8 Reville, Peter ? ? 0 ?
18 Scanlan, Joe ? ? 1 ?
9 Stanbridge, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
19 Sutton, Bert ? ? 1 ?
34 Wheelahan, Danny ? ? 0 ?
29 Woodfield, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 15

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Beckton, Norm ? ? 0 ?
17 Campbell, Garnet ? ? 0 ?
28 Garden, Jack ? ? 1 ?
1 Gomez, Chris ? ? 0 ?
12 Gregory, Harry ? ? 0 ?
20 Hammond, Joe ? ? 0 ?
13 Harrison, Joe ? ? 0 ?
7 Hunter, Harry ? ? 0 ?
18 Irwin, Vince ? ? 0 ?
27 Kidd, Jack ? ? 1 ?
24 Maher, Frank (c) ? ? 1 ?
23 Page, George ? ? 0 ?
31 Quinn, Jim ? ? 0 ?
19 Simpson, Norm ? ? 0 ?
25 Stockdale, Greg ? ? 4 ?
5 Vosti, Jack ? ? 1 ?
8 Watt, Rod ? ? 0 ?
10 Watt, Rowley ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 9

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