1941 VFL Round 3: St Kilda v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 10 May 1941 between St Kilda and Essendon during round 3 of the 1941 VFL season.
St Kilda hosted Essendon at Junction Oval.
Jack Knight captained the hosts.
Dick Reynolds captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Knight and the visitors were coached by Dick Reynolds.
St Kilda
J. Knight (capt.), H. Bray, J. Cliff, C. Curyer, B. Dawson, B. Flegg, R. Fountain, R. Garvin, T. Hoppen, J. Kelly, A. Killigrew, S. Lloyd, K. Miller, J. Rogers, C. Vontom, K. Walker, A. Weiss, B. Wilkie, C. Williamson
Essendon
D. Reynolds (capt.), G. Bell, T. Bryce, P. Bushby, W. Buttsworth, J. Caesar, J. Cassin, E. Coward, J. Evans, M. Exelby, B. Flanigan, F. Green, L. Griggs, A. Hird, G. Lane, E. Plummer, T. Reynolds, C. Ruddell, H. Torney
St Kilda (7.16.58) were defeated by Essendon (16.7.103).
Goalkickers
St Kilda: B. Flegg (5), C. Vontom, K. Walker
Essendon: T. Bryce (4), J. Cassin (4), G. Lane (3), T. Reynolds (2), P. Bushby, M. Exelby, L. Griggs
As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 9th on the ladder (down from 5th) and Essendon remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1941 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
St Kilda
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 10 May 1941
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
19,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 2 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 8 | 7 | . | 13 | 7 | . | 16 | 7 | . | 16 | (58) |
| Essendon | 5 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 3 | 11 | . | 5 | 16 | . | 7 | 16 | . | 7 | (103) |
| Margin | ESSE by 17 | ESSE by 13 | ESSE by 16 | ESSE by 45 | ESSE by 45 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Knight
(St Kilda),
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon)
Captains:
Jack Knight
(St Kilda),
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
S. O'Brien
Player Statistics
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Bray, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Cliff, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Curyer, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Dawson, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Flegg, Bob | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 6 | Fountain, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Garvin, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hoppen, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Kelly, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Killigrew, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Knight, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Lloyd, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Miller, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Rogers, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Vontom, Clarrie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Walker, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Weiss, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Wilkie, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Williamson, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 7 | 16 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Bell, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Bryce, Ted | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 35 | Bushby, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Buttsworth, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Caesar, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Cassin, Jack | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 1 | Coward, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Evans, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Exelby, Murray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Flanigan, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Green, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Griggs, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Hird, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Lane, Gordon | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 8 | Plummer, Elton | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Reynolds, Dick (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Reynolds, Tom | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Ruddell, Cec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Torney, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 16 | 7 | |||