1929 VFL Round 10: St Kilda v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 6 July 1929 between St Kilda and Essendon during round 10 of the 1929 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Essendon at Junction Oval. Bill Cubbins captained the hosts. Norm Beckton captained the visitors with Joe Hammond as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by George Sparrow and the visitors were coached by Charlie Hardy.

St Kilda
B. Cubbins (capt.), R. Bence, C. Gambetta, A. Hart, S. Hepburn, F. Hutchesson, J. Keddie, E. Loveless, H. Mason, B. Mohr, J. Mohr, H. Neill, P. Outram, F. Phillips, W. Roberts, E. Sanneman, J. Shelton, D. Warr

Essendon
N. Beckton (capt.), J. Hammond (vice-capt.), G. Campbell, S. Carman, H. Gregory, C. Hearn, H. Hunter, L. Johnson, C. Milburn, F. Nash, H. Okey, K. Parris, R. Payne, N. Simpson, E. Watson, R. Watt, L. Webster, J. Williamson

St Kilda (9.9.63) defeated Essendon (7.6.48).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: F. Phillips (3), J. Mohr (2), E. Loveless, P. Outram, E. Sanneman, J. Shelton
Essendon: L. Johnson (3), F. Nash, H. Okey, R. Payne, L. Webster

As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) and Essendon were then 5th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1929 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: St Kilda v Essendon
Date: Saturday 6 July 1929
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 12,500

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Essendon
Score: 9.9.63 - 7.6.48

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 1 . 3 4 . 6 8 . 8 9 . 9 9 . 9 (63)
Essendon 3 . 2 3 . 4 6 . 5 7 . 6 7 . 6 (48)
Margin ESSE by 11 STKL by 8 STKL by 15 STKL by 15 STKL by 15
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: George Sparrow (St Kilda), Charlie Hardy (Essendon)
Captains: Bill Cubbins (St Kilda), Norm Beckton (Essendon)
Vice-Captains: unknown (St Kilda), Joe Hammond (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Leheny

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
12 Bence, Roy ? ? 0 ?
8 Cubbins, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
7 Gambetta, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
2 Hart, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
22 Hepburn, Stan ? ? 0 ?
23 Hutchesson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
6 Keddie, Jim ? ? 0 ?
33 Loveless, Ernie ? ? 1 ?
18 Mason, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
10 Mohr, Bill ? ? 0 ?
14 Mohr, Jack ? ? 2 ?
28 Neill, Harry ? ? 0 ?
27 Outram, Percy ? ? 1 ?
3 Phillips, Fred ? ? 3 ?
21 Roberts, William ? ? 0 ?
25 Sanneman, Ed ? ? 1 ?
4 Shelton, Jack ? ? 1 ?
16 Warr, Danny ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 9

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Beckton, Norm (c) ? ? 0 ?
17 Campbell, Garnet ? ? 0 ?
11 Carman, Syd ? ? 0 ?
12 Gregory, Harry ? ? 0 ?
20 Hammond, Joe (vc) ? ? 0 ?
4 Hearn, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
7 Hunter, Harry ? ? 0 ?
14 Johnson, Len ? ? 3 ?
18 Milburn, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
22 Nash, Frank ? ? 1 ?
2 Okey, Howard ? ? 1 ?
21 Parris, Keith ? ? 0 ?
16 Payne, Roy ? ? 1 ?
19 Simpson, Norm ? ? 0 ?
8 Watson, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
10 Watt, Rowley ? ? 0 ?
32 Webster, Len ? ? 1 ?
25 Williamson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 6

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