1939 VFL Season Round 16: St Kilda v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 12 August 1939 between St Kilda and Essendon during round sixteen of the 1939 season of the Victorian Football League. St Kilda hosted Essendon at Junction Oval. Ansell Clarke captained the hosts. Dick Reynolds captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ansell Clarke and the visitors were coached by Dick Reynolds.

St Kilda (13.13.91) were defeated by Essendon (18.14.122).

Match Details

Season: 1939 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: St Kilda v Essendon
Date: Saturday 12 August 1939
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 17,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Essendon
Score: 13.13.91 - 18.14.122

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 5 . 3 6 . 6 11 . 10 13 . 13 13 . 13 (91)
Essendon 5 . 6 12 . 11 14 . 11 18 . 14 18 . 14 (122)
Margin ESSE by 3 ESSE by 41 ESSE by 19 ESSE by 31 ESSE by 31
Duration

Honour Roll

St Kilda

Captain: Ansell Clarke
Coach: Ansell Clarke

Essendon

Captain: Dick Reynolds
Coach: Dick Reynolds (caretaker)

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

E. Hawkins

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Clarke, Ansell (c) ? ? 2 ?
11 Curyer, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
32 Fitzsimmons, Bob ? ? 0 ?
6 Fountain, Roy ? ? 0 ?
19 Garvin, Reg ? ? 1 ?
25 Hoppen, Ted ? ? 0 ?
17 Killigrew, Alan ? ? 0 ?
9 Lowry, Jack ? ? 1 ?
5 Maslen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
10 Mohr, Bill ? ? 4 ?
12 Rayment, Doug ? ? 0 ?
2 Robertson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
29 Rose, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
3 Snell, Sam ? ? 0 ?
15 Vontom, Clarrie ? ? 2 ?
21 Walker, Ken ? ? 2 ?
8 Weiss, Alby ? ? 1 ?
4 Williamson, Col ? ? 0 ?
14 Yewers, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 13 13

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Baker, Norm ? ? 0 ?
24 Begley, Les ? ? 2 ?
9 Bryce, Ted ? ? 0 ?
35 Bushby, Percy ? ? 0 ?
15 Buttsworth, Wally ? ? 0 ?
5 Caesar, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Cassin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
31 Goldin, Godfrey ? ? 1 ?
33 Griggs, Les ? ? 0 ?
22 Hardiman, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
11 Luff, Bill ? ? 0 ?
10 Maynes, Leo ? ? 0 ?
25 Pattinson, George ? ? 0 ?
34 Regan, Ted ? ? 0 ?
3 Reynolds, Dick (c) ? ? 5 ?
29 Reynolds, Tom ? ? 3 ?
20 Torney, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
28 Watts, Ray ? ? 7 ?
14 Wilson, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 18 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