1935 VFL Round 7: Geelong v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 8 June 1935 between Geelong and Essendon during round 7 of the 1935 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Essendon at Corio Oval.
Reg Hickey captained the hosts.
Keith Forbes captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Percy Parratt and the visitors were coached by Charlie May.
Geelong
R. Hickey (capt.), C. Coles, J. Evans, A. Everett, N. Glenister, L. Hardiman, P. Hardiman, F. Hawking, T. MacKay, R. McDonald, A. McGregor, J. Metherell, L. Metherell, G. Moloney, J. Nash, B. Plunkett, T. Quinn, J. Sellwood, L. Slack
Essendon
K. Forbes (capt.), F. Asling, G. Bell, T. Bryce, C. Crawford, B. Earle, M. Exelby, T. Freyer, C. Hearn, T. Lahiff, F. Nash, G. Pattinson, D. Reynolds, T. Rippon, J. Stenhouse, H. Torney, B. Turner, L. Wallace, P. Walsh
Geelong (16.14.110) defeated Essendon (4.12.36).
Goalkickers
Geelong: B. Plunkett (5), J. Metherell (4), L. Metherell (4), A. Everett, P. Hardiman, T. Quinn
Essendon: C. Hearn (2), T. Bryce, T. Freyer
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) and Essendon were then 7th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1935 VFL Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
Geelong
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 8 June 1935
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Attendance:
10,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 6 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 4 | 12 | . | 8 | 16 | . | 14 | 16 | . | 14 | (110) |
| Essendon | 1 | . | 1 | 1 | . | 4 | 2 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 12 | 4 | . | 12 | (36) |
| Margin | GEEL by 33 | GEEL by 48 | GEEL by 62 | GEEL by 74 | GEEL by 74 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Percy Parratt
(Geelong),
Charlie May
(Essendon)
Captains:
Reg Hickey
(Geelong),
Keith Forbes
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Scott
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Coles, Clive | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Evans, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Everett, Allan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Glenister, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hardiman, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Hardiman, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Hawking, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hickey, Reg (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | MacKay, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | McDonald, Rupe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | McGregor, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Metherell, Jack | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 3 | Metherell, Len | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 14 | Moloney, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Nash, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Plunkett, Billy | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 16 | Quinn, Tommy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Sellwood, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Slack, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 16 | 14 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Asling, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Bell, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Bryce, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Crawford, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Earle, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Exelby, Murray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Forbes, Keith (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Freyer, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Hearn, Clarrie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 6 | Lahiff, Tommy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Nash, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Pattinson, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Reynolds, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Rippon, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Stenhouse, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Torney, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Turner, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Wallace, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Walsh, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 4 | 12 | |||