1940 VFLS Round 1: Melbourne Seconds v Essendon Seconds

This is the match report for the match played on 27 April 1940 between Melbourne Seconds and Essendon Seconds during round 1 of the 1940 VFLS season. Melbourne Seconds hosted Essendon Seconds at MCG. The hosts were coached by Bill Adams.

As a result of this match, Melbourne Seconds were then 9th on the ladder and Essendon Seconds were then 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1940 VFLS Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Melbourne Seconds v Essendon Seconds
Date: Saturday 27 April 1940
Venue: MCG

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne Seconds def. by Essendon Seconds
Score: 12.8.80 - 12.13.85

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne Seconds ? . ? ? . ? ? . ? 12 . 8 12 . 8 (80)
Essendon Seconds ? . ? ? . ? ? . ? 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Margin ESSS by 5 ESSS by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Adams (Melbourne Seconds), unknown (Essendon Seconds)
Captains: unknown (Melbourne Seconds), unknown (Essendon Seconds)

Player Statistics

Melbourne Seconds

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 12 8

Essendon Seconds

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 12 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