1929 VFL Round 16: South Melbourne v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 17 August 1929 between South Melbourne and Essendon during round 16 of the 1929 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Essendon at Lakeside Oval.
Charlie Stanbridge captained the hosts.
Norm Beckton captained the visitors with Joe Hammond as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Fred Fleiter and the visitors were coached by Charlie Hardy.
South Melbourne
C. Stanbridge (capt.), J. Barnes, T. Brain, H. Clarke, L. Hogg, S. Hogg, H. McKay, H. McLaughlin, J. O'Brien, C. Pettiona, J. Poulter, C. Powell, P. Reville, A. Robertson, J. Scanlan, M. Scott, L. Thomas, T. Wildie
Essendon
N. Beckton (capt.), J. Hammond (vice-capt.), G. Campbell, S. Carman, T. Clarke, K. Forbes, F. Gomez, H. Gregory, C. Hearn, L. Johnson, C. Milburn, H. Okey, R. Payne, A. Rennie, N. Simpson, P. Walsh, R. Watt, J. Williamson
South Melbourne (14.10.94) defeated Essendon (13.10.88).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: A. Robertson (6), J. Barnes (2), L. Hogg (2), T. Brain, S. Hogg, J. O'Brien, P. Reville
Essendon: L. Johnson (6), K. Forbes (4), F. Gomez, H. Okey, P. Walsh
As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder and Essendon remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1929 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 17 August 1929
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
15,000
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Essendon
Score:
14.10.94 - 13.10.88
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 2 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 4 | 12 | . | 6 | 14 | . | 10 | 14 | . | 10 | (94) |
| Essendon | 3 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 10 | 13 | . | 10 | (88) |
| Margin | ESSE by 4 | SMLB by 5 | SMLB by 9 | SMLB by 6 | SMLB by 6 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Fred Fleiter
(South Melbourne),
Charlie Hardy
(Essendon)
Captains:
Charlie Stanbridge
(South Melbourne),
Norm Beckton
(Essendon)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(South Melbourne),
Joe Hammond
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Scott
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Barnes, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Brain, Terry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Clarke, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Hogg, Len | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Hogg, Syd | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | McKay, Hec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | McLaughlin, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | O'Brien, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Pettiona, Cecil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Poulter, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Powell, Cyril | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 25 | Reville, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Robertson, Austin | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 9 | Scanlan, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Scott, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Stanbridge, Charlie (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Thomas, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Wildie, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 14 | 10 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Beckton, Norm (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Campbell, Garnet | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Carman, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clarke, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Forbes, Keith | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 15 | Gomez, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Gregory, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Hammond, Joe (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Hearn, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Johnson, Len | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 18 | Milburn, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Okey, Howard | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Payne, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Rennie, Artie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Simpson, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Walsh, Paddy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Watt, Rowley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Williamson, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 13 | 10 | |||