1936 VFL Season Round 10: Melbourne v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 11 July 1936 between Melbourne and Essendon during round ten of the 1936 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted Essendon at the MCG. Allan La Fontaine captained the hosts with Percy Beames as vice-captain. Jack Baggott captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Jack Baggott.

Melbourne (16.15.111) defeated Essendon (9.13.67).

Match Details

Season: 1936 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Melbourne v Essendon
Date: Saturday 11 July 1936
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 12,357

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Essendon
Score: 16.15.111 - 9.13.67

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 4 . 2 8 . 5 12 . 10 16 . 15 16 . 15 (111)
Essendon 2 . 3 5 . 6 8 . 11 9 . 13 9 . 13 (67)
Margin MELB by 11 MELB by 17 MELB by 23 MELB by 44 MELB by 44
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Allan La Fontaine
Vice-Captain: Percy Beames
Coach: Frank Hughes

Essendon

Captain: Jack Baggott
Coach: Jack Baggott

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

E. Hawkins

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Beames, Percy (vc) ? ? 3 ?
10 Bennett, Jack ? ? 0 ?
5 Deague, Bill ? ? 0 ?
26 Furniss, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Gibb, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
16 Glass, Eric ? ? 2 ?
13 Jones, Les ? ? 3 ?
6 Kinnear, Joe ? ? 0 ?
17 La Fontaine, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
3 Lewis, Johnny ? ? 1 ?
18 Lock, Wally ? ? 0 ?
9 Longhurst, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
28 McNamara, Pat ? ? 0 ?
12 Mueller, Jack ? ? 2 ?
32 Ogden, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
2 Reiffel, Lou ? ? 1 ?
19 Roberts, Frank ? ? 0 ?
4 Smith, Norm ? ? 3 ?
23 Wartman, Ray ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 16 15

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Anderson, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
10 Baggott, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
12 Bell, George ? ? 0 ?
8 Bryce, Ted ? ? 0 ?
19 Cassin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
25 Earle, Bill ? ? 0 ?
1 Forbes, Keith ? ? 0 ?
6 Lahiff, Tommy ? ? 2 ?
11 Luff, Bill ? ? 1 ?
5 Maltby, Arnold ? ? 2 ?
36 McFarlane, Mick ? ? 2 ?
24 Pattinson, George ? ? 0 ?
3 Reynolds, Dick ? ? 0 ?
21 Rippon, Ted ? ? 0 ?
9 Slater, Syd ? ? 0 ?
13 Smith, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
20 Torney, Hugh ? ? 1 ?
32 Webster, Len ? ? 1 ?
14 Wilson, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 9 13

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