1934 VFL Season Round 3: South Melbourne v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 19 May 1934 between South Melbourne and Essendon during round three of the 1934 season of the Victorian Football League.
South Melbourne hosted Essendon at Lakeside Oval.
Jack Bisset captained the hosts.
Keith Forbes captained the visitors with Bruce Anderson as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Jack Bisset and the visitors were coached by Charlie May.
South Melbourne (23.10.148) defeated Essendon (15.16.106).
Match Details
Season:
1934 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 19 May 1934
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
20,000
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Essendon
Score:
23.10.148 - 15.16.106
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| South Melbourne | 3 | . | 3 | 9 | . | 7 | 14 | . | 10 | 23 | . | 10 | 23 | . | 10 | (148) |
| Essendon | 1 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 11 | 15 | . | 16 | 15 | . | 16 | (106) |
| Margin | SMLB by 12 | SMLB by 24 | SMLB by 23 | SMLB by 42 | SMLB by 42 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
South Melbourne
Captain: Jack BissetCoach: Jack Bisset
Essendon
Captain: Keith ForbesVice-Captain: Bruce Anderson
Coach: Charlie May
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Pratt | SMLB | 10 | 3 |
| Keith Forbes | ESSE | 1 | 2 |
| Laurie Nash | SMLB | 25 | 1 |
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 22 | Beard, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Bertram, Ossie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Bisset, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Brain, Terry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Clarke, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Faul, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Hillis, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Humphries, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Matthews, Herbie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | McKay, Hec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | McLaughlin, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Nash, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | O'Meara, Joe | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | Pettiona, Cecil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Pratt, Bob | ? | ? | 15 | ? |
| 21 | Reville, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 16 | Robertson, Austin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Thomas, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Welch, Alan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 23 | 10 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Anderson, Bruce (vc) | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clarke, Tom | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Dalton, Eric | HFFL | ? | 4 | ? |
| 25 | Earle, Bill | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Fay, Ted | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Forbes, Keith (c) | RO | ? | 5 | ? |
| 19 | Griggs, Les | C | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Lowenthal, Bill | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Milne, Wally | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Nash, Frank | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Reynolds, Dick | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Rippon, Ted | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Sharpe, Lew | FPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Torney, Hugh | CHF | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Walker, Johnny | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Wallace, Len | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Walsh, Paddy | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Webster, Len | FPR | ? | 1 | ? |
| Wilkie, David | FF | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 15 | 16 | |||
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| South Melbourne | Coach: Jack Bisset | ||||||||||||||
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| 31 | T. Fay | 16 | B. Anderson (vc) | 14 | W. Milne |
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| 7 | B. Lowenthal | 21 | T. Rippon | 17 | L. Wallace |
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| 25 | B. Earle | 19 | L. Griggs | 23 | T. Clarke |
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| CENTRE | 22 | F. Nash | 8 | J. Walker | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 28 | P. Walsh |
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| 35 | E. Dalton | 20 | H. Torney | 3 | D. Reynolds | 1 | K. Forbes (c) |
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| 22 | L. Sharpe | D. Wilkie | 32 | L. Webster |
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| Essendon | Coach: Charlie May | ||||||||||||||