1931 VFL Season Round 8: Essendon v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 20 June 1931 between Essendon and Geelong during round eight of the 1931 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted Geelong at Windy Hill. Garnet Campbell captained the hosts with Joe Hammond as vice-captain. Ted Baker captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Garnet Campbell and the visitors were coached by Charlie Clymo.

Essendon (7.13.55) were defeated by Geelong (13.11.89).

Match Details

Season: 1931 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Essendon v Geelong
Date: Saturday 20 June 1931
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 10,000

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Geelong
Score: 7.13.55 - 13.11.89

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 1 . 1 6 . 8 6 . 8 7 . 13 7 . 13 (55)
Geelong 5 . 3 7 . 7 12 . 7 13 . 11 13 . 11 (89)
Margin GEEL by 26 GEEL by 5 GEEL by 35 GEEL by 34 GEEL by 34
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Garnet Campbell
Vice-Captain: Joe Hammond
Coach: Garnet Campbell

Geelong

Captain: Ted Baker
Coach: Charlie Clymo

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Blackburn

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Howard Okey ESSE 2 3
Jack Carney GEEL 12 2
Jack Collins GEEL 10 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Anderson, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
17 Campbell, Garnet (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Carman, Syd ? ? 0 ?
23 Clarke, Tom ? ? 0 ?
26 Freyer, Ted ? ? 2 ?
35 Gomez, Frank ? ? 0 ?
20 Hammond, Joe (vc) ? ? 0 ?
4 Hearn, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
14 Johnson, Len ? ? 2 ?
13 Le Brun, Norm ? ? 0 ?
7 Lowenthal, Bill ? ? 0 ?
21 Lynch, Billy ? ? 0 ?
22 Nash, Frank ? ? 1 ?
2 Okey, Howard ? ? 0 ?
30 Peterson, Reg ? ? 1 ?
15 Vosti, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Walsh, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
10 Watt, Rowley ? ? 0 ?
32 Webster, Len ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 7 13

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Baker, Ted (c) ? ? 2 ?
12 Carney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
13 Coghlan, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 1 ?
5 Evans, Jack ? ? 0 ?
25 Hardiman, Les ? ? 4 ?
27 Hardiman, Peter ? ? 0 ?
18 Hickey, Reg ? ? 0 ?
23 Kelly, Max ? ? 0 ?
1 Kuhlken, Bill ? ? 0 ?
7 Lamb, Milton ? ? 0 ?
6 McDonald, Rupe ? ? 0 ?
3 Metherell, Len ? ? 1 ?
14 Moloney, George ? ? 3 ?
16 Quinn, Tommy ? ? 1 ?
28 Rayson, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
19 Todd, George ? ? 0 ?
11 Troughton, Bob ? ? 0 ?
24 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 13 11

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

Score Timeline

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