1937 VFL Season Round 11: North Melbourne v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 3 July 1937 between North Melbourne and Essendon during round eleven of the 1937 season of the Victorian Football League. North Melbourne hosted Essendon at Arden Street Oval. Jim Adamson captained the hosts. Keith Forbes captained the visitors with Len Webster as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Paddy Scanlan and the visitors were coached by Jack Baggott.

North Melbourne (11.11.77) were defeated by Essendon (11.22.88).

Match Details

Season: 1937 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: North Melbourne v Essendon
Date: Saturday 3 July 1937
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 6,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Essendon
Score: 11.11.77 - 11.22.88

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 3 . 3 4 . 5 8 . 11 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Essendon 2 . 3 5 . 10 9 . 13 11 . 22 11 . 22 (88)
Margin NMLB by 6 ESSE by 11 ESSE by 8 ESSE by 11 ESSE by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: Jim Adamson
Coach: Paddy Scanlan

Essendon

Captain: Keith Forbes
Vice-Captain: Len Webster
Coach: Jack Baggott

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

G. Murphy

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Adamson, Jim (c) ? ? 0 ?
27 Anderson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Anderson, Stewart ? ? 4 ?
11 Bicknell, Jim ? ? 0 ?
17 Carter, Wally ? ? 0 ?
6 Cordner, Jock ? ? 0 ?
15 Ellis, Ted ? ? 0 ?
11 Findlay, Bill ? ? 2 ?
21 Kemp, Don ? ? 0 ?
12 McFarlane, Mick ? ? 0 ?
22 McLeod, Ron ? ? 0 ?
3 Mitchell, Col ? ? 1 ?
23 Montgomery, Bill ? ? 0 ?
26 Morcom, Eddie ? ? 2 ?
34 Penney, Frank ? ? 0 ?
28 Rogers, Joe ? ? 0 ?
16 Skinner, Charles ? ? 0 ?
31 Stubbs, Frank ? ? 1 ?
25 Tyrrell, Leo ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 11

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
22 Cahill, Bill ? ? 0 ?
19 Cassin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Forbes, Keith (c) ? ? 4 ?
26 Freyer, Ted ? ? 1 ?
31 Hall, Billy ? ? 0 ?
23 Kelly, Frank ? ? 0 ?
11 Luff, Bill ? ? 0 ?
5 Maltby, Arnold ? ? 0 ?
2 McDermott, Norm ? ? 0 ?
8 Plummer, Elton ? ? 0 ?
15 Powell, Les ? ? 0 ?
3 Reynolds, Dick ? ? 1 ?
21 Rippon, Ted ? ? 0 ?
9 Slater, Syd ? ? 0 ?
20 Torney, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
17 Wallace, Len ? ? 0 ?
34 Watts, Ray ? ? 3 ?
32 Webster, Len (vc) ? ? 2 ?
14 Wilson, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 22

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