1941 VFL Season Round 13: North Melbourne v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 26 July 1941 between North Melbourne and Essendon during round thirteen of the 1941 season of the Victorian Football League. North Melbourne hosted Essendon at Arden Street Oval. Bill Findlay captained the hosts. Dick Reynolds captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bob McCaskill and the visitors were coached by Dick Reynolds.

North Melbourne (12.14.86) were defeated by Essendon (17.8.110).

Match Details

Season: 1941 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: North Melbourne v Essendon
Date: Saturday 26 July 1941
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 10,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Essendon
Score: 12.14.86 - 17.8.110

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 2 . 4 7 . 5 10 . 9 12 . 14 12 . 14 (86)
Essendon 3 . 1 8 . 1 12 . 4 17 . 8 17 . 8 (110)
Margin ESSE by 3 ESSE by 2 ESSE by 7 ESSE by 24 ESSE by 24
Duration

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: Bill Findlay
Coach: Bob McCaskill

Essendon

Captain: Dick Reynolds
Coach: Dick Reynolds

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

L. Port

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Abikhair, Dick ? ? 0 ?
23 Allister, Jack ? ? 1 ?
15 Brock, George ? ? 0 ?
25 Crosbie, Les ? ? 0 ?
5 Dyer, Sid ? ? 2 ?
9 Findlay, Bill (c) ? ? 3 ?
30 Geary, Brian ? ? 0 ?
Gerrand, Bill ? ? 0 ?
10 Harrison, Jack ? ? 0 ?
22 Kemp, Don ? ? 0 ?
18 Kennedy, George ? ? 2 ?
14 McCorkell, Jock ? ? 0 ?
26 Murray, Sel ? ? 4 ?
28 O'Brien, Dally ? ? 0 ?
29 Parks, Ossy ? ? 0 ?
3 Roulent, Tom ? ? 0 ?
7 Skinner, Charles ? ? 0 ?
4 Stewart, Jim ? ? 0 ?
24 Willis, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 14

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
25 Abbott, Gordon ? ? 6 ?
7 Baker, Norm ? ? 0 ?
24 Begley, Les ? ? 0 ?
12 Bell, George ? ? 0 ?
31 Betson, Norm ? ? 2 ?
15 Buttsworth, Wally ? ? 0 ?
19 Cassin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Coward, Ernie ? ? 1 ?
16 Evans, Joe ? ? 0 ?
4 Exelby, Murray ? ? 2 ?
26 Green, Fred ? ? 0 ?
6 Hird, Allan ? ? 0 ?
18 Lambert, Chris ? ? 3 ?
17 Lambert, Harold ? ? 0 ?
8 Plummer, Elton ? ? 0 ?
3 Reynolds, Dick (c) ? ? 1 ?
29 Reynolds, Tom ? ? 2 ?
21 Ruddell, Cec ? ? 0 ?
2 Smith, Ron ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 17 8

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