1926 VFL Season Round 18: Essendon v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 11 September 1926 between Essendon and South Melbourne during round eighteen of the 1926 season of the Victorian Football League.
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 (9.17.71) were defeated by South Melbourne (10.14.74).
Match Details
Season:
1926 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Essendon
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 11 September 1926
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
25,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def. by
South Melbourne
Score:
9.17.71 - 10.14.74
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 3 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 17 | 9 | . | 17 | (71) |
| South Melbourne | 4 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 10 | 10 | . | 14 | 10 | . | 14 | (74) |
| Margin | SMLB by 7 | ESSE by 16 | SMLB by 6 | SMLB by 3 | SMLB by 3 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Essendon
Captain: Frank MaherCoach: Syd Barker
South Melbourne
Captain: unknownCoach: Charlie Pannam
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Beckton, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Campbell, Garnet | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Donaldson, Clyde | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Garden, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Gregory, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Hammond, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Harrison, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Hudd, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Maher, Frank (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | May, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | McSweeney, Ned | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Quinn, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Russell, Stuart | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Shorten, Teddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Simpson, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Stockdale, Greg | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 8 | Watt, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Watt, Rowley | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 17 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Barlow, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Berryman, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Cameron, Paul | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 11 | Cazaly, Roy | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 21 | Condon, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Drummond, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Ferguson, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Johnson, Ted | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 28 | McDonald, Charles | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | McKay, Hec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Nicholls, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Pannam, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Reville, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Scanlan, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Scanlan, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Sutton, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 34 | Wheelahan, Danny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Woodfield, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 14 | |||