1934 VFL Season Round 14: Essendon v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 18 August 1934 between Essendon and South Melbourne during round fourteen of the 1934 season of the Victorian Football League.
Essendon hosted South Melbourne at Windy Hill.
In the absence of Keith Forbes, vice-captain Bruce Anderson captained the hosts.
Jack Bisset captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Charlie May and the visitors were coached by Jack Bisset.
Essendon (9.17.71) were defeated by South Melbourne (22.14.146).
Match Details
Season:
1934 VFL Season
Round:
Round 14
Teams:
Essendon
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South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 18 August 1934
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
15,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def. by
South Melbourne
Score:
9.17.71 - 22.14.146
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Essendon | 2 | . | 6 | 2 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 14 | 9 | . | 17 | 9 | . | 17 | (71) |
| South Melbourne | 4 | . | 1 | 11 | . | 4 | 13 | . | 9 | 22 | . | 14 | 22 | . | 14 | (146) |
| Margin | SMLB by 7 | SMLB by 50 | SMLB by 19 | SMLB by 75 | SMLB by 75 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Essendon
Captain: Bruce Anderson (acting)Coach: Charlie May
South Melbourne
Captain: Jack BissetCoach: Jack Bisset
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
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| Ron Hillis | SMLB | 26 | 3 |
| Dick Reynolds | ESSE | 3 | 2 |
| Bob Pratt | SMLB | 10 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 16 | Anderson, Bruce (ac) | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Bell, George | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clarke, Tom | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Crawford, Col | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Earle, Bill | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Freyer, Ted | FF | ? | 5 | ? |
| 19 | Griggs, Les | CHF | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Gyles, Harry | FPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Lowenthal, Bill | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Nash, Frank | RU | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Okey, Howard | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Plummer, Elton | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Reynolds, Dick | RO | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Rippon, Ted | FPR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 34 | Storey, Merv | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Torney, Hugh | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Turner, Bill | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Wallace, Len | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Webster, Len | RU | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 9 | 17 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 3 | Austin, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Bisset, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Brain, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Clarke, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Fahey, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Faul, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Harris, Wilbur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Hillis, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Humphries, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Kelleher, Dinny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Matthews, Herbie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | McKay, Hec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Nash, Laurie | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| 10 | Pratt, Bob | ? | ? | 11 | ? |
| 21 | Reville, Peter | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 7 | Richards, Lin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Robertson, Austin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Thomas, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Welch, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 22 | 14 | |||
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
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| 21 | T. Rippon | 26 | T. Freyer | 13 | H. Gyles | 32 | L. Webster |
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| 11 | C. Crawford | 19 | L. Griggs | 20 | H. Torney |
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| 7 | B. Lowenthal | 16 | B. Anderson (ac) | 10 | G. Bell |
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| 18 | B. Turner | 17 | L. Wallace | 23 | T. Clarke |
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