1930 VFL Round 13: Geelong v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 26 July 1930 between Geelong and Essendon during round 13 of the 1930 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Essendon at Corio Oval.
Norm Beckton captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Arthur Coghlan and the visitors were coached by Charlie Hardy.
Geelong
T. Baker, J. Carney, J. Collins, J. Evans, S. Hall, L. Hardiman, R. Hickey, F. Keppel, B. Kuhlken, M. Lamb, R. Lancaster, T. Llewellyn, L. Metherell, F. Mockridge, J. Plunkett, J. Sellwood, G. Todd, B. Troughton, J. Williams
Essendon
N. Beckton (capt.), A. Arthur, G. Campbell, T. Clarke, K. Forbes, T. Freyer, L. Glynn, J. Hammond, C. Hearn, L. Johnson, B. Lynch, M. MacRae, H. Okey, J. Quinn, C. Sevior, N. Simpson, L. Smail, J. Vosti, P. Walsh
Geelong (13.14.92) defeated Essendon (9.9.63).
Goalkickers
Geelong: B. Troughton (4), B. Kuhlken (3), L. Metherell (3), T. Baker, R. Lancaster, J. Plunkett
Essendon: K. Forbes (2), T. Freyer (2), A. Arthur, N. Beckton, L. Johnson, M. MacRae, L. Smail
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) and Essendon were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1930 VFL Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
Geelong
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 26 July 1930
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Attendance:
10,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 4 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 13 | 13 | . | 14 | 13 | . | 14 | (92) |
| Essendon | 1 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 9 | (63) |
| Margin | GEEL by 18 | GEEL by 22 | GEEL by 43 | GEEL by 29 | GEEL by 29 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Arthur Coghlan
(Geelong),
Charlie Hardy
(Essendon)
Captains:
unknown
(Geelong),
Norm Beckton
(Essendon)
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Baker, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Carney, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Collins, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Evans, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Hall, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hardiman, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hickey, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Keppel, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Kuhlken, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 7 | Lamb, Milton | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Lancaster, Ralph | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Llewellyn, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Metherell, Len | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 17 | Mockridge, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Plunkett, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Sellwood, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Todd, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Troughton, Bob | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 24 | Williams, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 13 | 14 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Arthur, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Beckton, Norm (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Campbell, Garnet | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clarke, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Forbes, Keith | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Freyer, Ted | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 18 | Glynn, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Hammond, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Hearn, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Johnson, Len | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Lynch, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | MacRae, Mal | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Okey, Howard | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Quinn, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Sevior, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Simpson, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Smail, Lindsay | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Vosti, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Walsh, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 9 | 9 | |||