1943 VFL Round 8: St Kilda v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 26 June 1943 between St Kilda and Essendon during round 8 of the 1943 VFL season.
St Kilda hosted Essendon at Toorak Park.
Reg Garvin captained the hosts.
Dick Reynolds captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Reg Garvin and the visitors were coached by Dick Reynolds.
St Kilda
R. Garvin (capt.), B. Butler, J. Calvert, B. Clark, J. Connelly, B. Fitzsimmons, R. Fountain, L. Gray, J. Hall, F. Kelly, J. Lowry, S. Loxton, L. Meek, V. Nankervis, P. Orger, L. Rowell, S. Tormey, K. Walker, C. Williamson
Essendon
D. Reynolds (capt.), G. Abbott, N. Betson, P. Bushby, W. Buttsworth, J. Cassin, L. Dearle, M. Edwards, M. Exelby, L. Gardiner, B. Gregg, A. Hird, B. Hutchison, G. Lane, E. Plummer, R. Powell, K. Rawle, C. Ruddell, H. Torney
St Kilda (15.8.98) were defeated by Essendon (20.19.139).
Goalkickers
St Kilda: J. Connelly (3), S. Loxton (3), L. Meek (2), B. Clark, R. Fountain, J. Hall, F. Kelly, V. Nankervis, L. Rowell, K. Walker
Essendon: J. Cassin (4), G. Lane (4), G. Abbott (3), R. Powell (3), D. Reynolds (3), P. Bushby, M. Exelby, B. Hutchison
As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 10th on the ladder (down from 9th) and Essendon remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1943 VFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
St Kilda
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 26 June 1943
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Toorak Park
Attendance:
6,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 2 | . | 0 | 7 | . | 2 | 10 | . | 3 | 15 | . | 8 | 15 | . | 8 | (98) |
| Essendon | 3 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 12 | 13 | . | 17 | 20 | . | 19 | 20 | . | 19 | (139) |
| Margin | ESSE by 11 | ESSE by 16 | ESSE by 32 | ESSE by 41 | ESSE by 41 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Reg Garvin
(St Kilda),
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon)
Captains:
Reg Garvin
(St Kilda),
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
L. Port
Player Statistics
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Butler, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 46 | Calvert, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clark, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Connelly, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 13 | Fitzsimmons, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Fountain, Roy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Garvin, Reg (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Gray, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Hall, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Kelly, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Lowry, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 42 | Loxton, Sam | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 8 | Meek, Les | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 17 | Nankervis, Vic | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Orger, Phonse | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Rowell, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Tormey, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Walker, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Williamson, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 15 | 8 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Abbott, Gordon | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 31 | Betson, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Bushby, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Buttsworth, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Cassin, Jack | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 10 | Dearle, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Edwards, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Exelby, Murray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Gardiner, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Gregg, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hird, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hutchison, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Lane, Gordon | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 8 | Plummer, Elton | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Powell, Ray | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 2 | Rawle, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Reynolds, Dick (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 21 | Ruddell, Cec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Torney, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 20 | 19 | |||