1937 VFL Round 9: St Kilda v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 19 June 1937 between St Kilda and Essendon during round 9 of the 1937 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Essendon at Junction Oval. Bill Mohr captained the hosts. Keith Forbes captained the visitors with Len Webster as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Jack Baggott.

St Kilda
B. Mohr (capt.), P. Cheffers, B. Cole, C. Curyer, J. Davis, R. Fisher, R. Garvin, P. Hartnett, A. Hender, J. Kelly, S. Lloyd, K. Mackie, D. Rayment, W. Roberts, A. Robertson, L. Smith, S. Snell, B. Thoms, C. Williamson

Essendon
K. Forbes (capt.), L. Webster (vice-capt.), N. Baker, J. Cassin, W. Coates, F. Kelly, T. Lahiff, B. Luff, A. Maltby, L. Maynes, N. McDermott, G. Pattinson, E. Plummer, D. Reynolds, T. Rippon, A. Roberts, H. Torney, L. Wallace, S. Wilson

St Kilda (13.19.97) defeated Essendon (11.14.80).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: K. Mackie (3), B. Cole (2), R. Fisher (2), A. Hender (2), B. Mohr (2), P. Hartnett, W. Roberts
Essendon: K. Forbes (3), L. Maynes (3), J. Cassin (2), D. Reynolds (2), T. Lahiff

As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and Essendon were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1937 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: St Kilda v Essendon
Date: Saturday 19 June 1937
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 14,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Essendon
Score: 13.19.97 - 11.14.80

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 4 . 2 6 . 10 10 . 14 13 . 19 13 . 19 (97)
Essendon 2 . 3 5 . 6 7 . 10 11 . 14 11 . 14 (80)
Margin STKL by 11 STKL by 10 STKL by 22 STKL by 17 STKL by 17
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dan Minogue (St Kilda), Jack Baggott (Essendon)
Captains: Bill Mohr (St Kilda), Keith Forbes (Essendon)
Vice-Captains: unknown (St Kilda), Len Webster (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: F. McDermott

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Cheffers, Percy ? ? 0 ?
17 Cole, Billy ? ? 2 ?
11 Curyer, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
26 Davis, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Fisher, Ron ? ? 2 ?
19 Garvin, Reg ? ? 0 ?
6 Hartnett, Pat ? ? 1 ?
5 Hender, Allan ? ? 2 ?
22 Kelly, Jack ? ? 0 ?
20 Lloyd, Stan ? ? 0 ?
7 Mackie, Ken ? ? 3 ?
10 Mohr, Bill (c) ? ? 2 ?
12 Rayment, Doug ? ? 0 ?
21 Roberts, William ? ? 1 ?
2 Robertson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
18 Smith, Laird ? ? 0 ?
3 Snell, Sam ? ? 0 ?
30 Thoms, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
4 Williamson, Col ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 13 19

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Baker, Norm ? ? 0 ?
19 Cassin, Jack ? ? 2 ?
27 Coates, Wally ? ? 0 ?
1 Forbes, Keith (c) ? ? 3 ?
23 Kelly, Frank ? ? 0 ?
6 Lahiff, Tommy ? ? 1 ?
11 Luff, Bill ? ? 0 ?
5 Maltby, Arnold ? ? 0 ?
15 Maynes, Leo ? ? 3 ?
2 McDermott, Norm ? ? 0 ?
24 Pattinson, George ? ? 0 ?
8 Plummer, Elton ? ? 0 ?
3 Reynolds, Dick ? ? 2 ?
21 Rippon, Ted ? ? 0 ?
18 Roberts, Archie ? ? 0 ?
20 Torney, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
17 Wallace, Len ? ? 0 ?
32 Webster, Len (vc) ? ? 0 ?
14 Wilson, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 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 50s