1936 VFL Season: Essendon
These are the details of the premiership results for Essendon for the 1936 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Windy Hill as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in eighth place.
Team Details
Competition:
1936 VFL Season
Team:
Essendon
Club:
Essendon
Home Ground:
Windy Hill
Team Results
Ladder Position:
8th (W-D-L: 6-0-12, P%: 85.1)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Bruce | #16 | 11 | 0 | R01-05, R10-11, R14, R16-18 |
| Baggott, Jack | #10 | 15 | 0 | R01-02, R06-18 |
| Bell, George | #12 | 18 | 0 | R01-18 |
| Bryce, Ted | #8 | 13 | 0 | R01-13 |
| Bushby, Percy | #35 | 1 | 1 | R11 |
| Carey, Harry | #4 | 3 | 0 | R01, R05, R14 |
| Cassin, Jack | #19 | 8 | 1 | R02, R05-08, R10, R12, R14 |
| Coutts, Eric | #23 | 1 | 0 | R15 |
| Coward, George | #34 | 3 | 0 | R02-04 |
| Crane, Jack | #35 | 2 | 7 | R08-09 |
| Earle, Bill | #25 | 11 | 4 | R01, R03-07, R10-14 |
| Exelby, Murray | #2 | 9 | 5 | R01, R04, R08-09, R14-18 |
| Forbes, Keith | #1 | 15 | 38 | R01-10, R13, R15-18 |
| Freyer, Ted | #26 | 15 | 50 | R01-07, R11-18 |
| Hall, Billy | #31 | 2 | 1 | R01-02 |
| Kinnear, Bill | #18 | 3 | 1 | R12-13, R15 |
| Lahiff, Tommy | #6 | 15 | 15 | R01-03, R05-13, R16-18 |
| Luff, Bill | #11 | 15 | 18 | R03-15, R17-18 |
| Mallett, Harry | #29 | 2 | 0 | R15-16 |
| Maltby, Arnold | #5 | 10 | 6 | R06-07, R10-16, R18 |
| McFarlane, Mick | #36 | 10 | 15 | R08-17 |
| McGorlick, George | #22 | 1 | 0 | R17 |
| Pattinson, George | #24 | 14 | 4 | R02, R04-08, R10-14, R16-18 |
| Plummer, Elton | #27 | 12 | 0 | R05-09, R12-18 |
| Reynolds, Dick | #3 | 17 | 7 | R01-13, R15-18 |
| Richards, Almond | #22 | 4 | 0 | R01-04 |
| Rippon, Ted | #21 | 13 | 5 | R01-10, R16-18 |
| Shapter, Ron | #29 | 2 | 0 | R01-02 |
| Slater, Syd | #9 | 12 | 3 | R06-16, R18 |
| Smith, Tommy | #13 | 10 | 8 | R01-03, R08-10, R12-15 |
| Torney, Hugh | #20 | 14 | 16 | R01-06, R08-11, R15-18 |
| Turner, Bill | #18 | 4 | 0 | R02-05 |
| Wallace, Len | #17 | 16 | 4 | R01, R03-09, R11-18 |
| Walsh, Paddy | #28 | 4 | 0 | R03-05, R11 |
| Webster, Len | #32 | 16 | 9 | R01-04, R07-18 |
| Welch, Dick | #15 | 9 | 0 | R05-07, R09, R14-18 |
| Wilson, Stan | #14 | 12 | 2 | R03-04, R06-07, R09-14, R17-18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baggott, Jack | 18 | 6 | -0- | 12 | R01-18 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/05/1936 | Round 1 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | ESSE by 47 | Jack Baggott | Jack Baggott |
| 09/05/1936 | Round 2 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 102 | Jack Baggott | Jack Baggott |
| 16/05/1936 | Round 3 | St Kilda | HOME | LOSS | STKL by 4 | Jack Baggott | unknown |
| 23/05/1936 | Round 4 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 49 | Jack Baggott | unknown |
| 30/05/1936 | Round 5 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 32 | Jack Baggott | unknown |
| 06/06/1936 | Round 6 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | ESSE by 41 | Jack Baggott | Jack Baggott |
| 13/06/1936 | Round 7 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 7 | Jack Baggott | Jack Baggott |
| 20/06/1936 | Round 8 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | ESSE by 25 | Jack Baggott | Jack Baggott |
| 27/06/1936 | Round 9 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 77 | Jack Baggott | Jack Baggott |
| 11/07/1936 | Round 10 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 44 | Jack Baggott | Jack Baggott |
| 18/07/1936 | Round 11 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 27 | Jack Baggott | Jack Baggott |
| 25/07/1936 | Round 12 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | ESSE by 20 | Jack Baggott | Jack Baggott |
| 01/08/1936 | Round 13 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 59 | Jack Baggott | Jack Baggott |
| 08/08/1936 | Round 14 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 21 | Jack Baggott | Jack Baggott |
| 15/08/1936 | Round 15 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 42 | Jack Baggott | Jack Baggott |
| 22/08/1936 | Round 16 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SMLB by 8 | Jack Baggott | Jack Baggott |
| 29/08/1936 | Round 17 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | ESSE by 48 | Jack Baggott | Jack Baggott |
| 05/09/1936 | Round 18 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | ESSE by 16 | Jack Baggott | Jack Baggott |