1946 VFL Round 10: Geelong v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 22 June 1946 between Geelong and Essendon during round 10 of the 1946 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Essendon at Kardinia Park.
Dick Reynolds captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Tommy Quinn and the visitors were coached by Dick Reynolds.
Geelong
J. Bailey, D. Brown, J. Fitzgerald, F. Flanagan, N. Glenister, G. Gniel, B. Harwood, J. Hovey, P. Hunt, B. Icke, A. Lindsay, G. Mahon, T. Morrow, J. Muller, J. Munday, K. Park, R. Renfrey, N. Scott, L. White, J. Whitten
Essendon
D. Reynolds (capt.), G. Abbott, B. Brittingham, P. Bushby, W. Buttsworth, H. Equid, L. Gardiner, B. Harper, G. Hassell, B. Hutchison, R. Jory, C. Lambert, G. Lane, J. Lyons, I. McIvor, B. Pearson, R. Powell, K. Rawle, C. Ruddell, H. Tonkes
Geelong (18.18.126) defeated Essendon (12.15.87).
Goalkickers
Geelong: N. Glenister (6), L. White (4), G. Mahon (3), J. Muller (3), D. Brown, R. Renfrey
Essendon: B. Brittingham (3), H. Equid (2), G. Lane (2), R. Powell (2), B. Hutchison, B. Pearson, D. Reynolds
As a result of this match, Geelong remained 11th on the ladder and Essendon remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1946 VFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
Geelong
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 22 June 1946
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
11,500
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 8 | . | 6 | 11 | . | 9 | 15 | . | 14 | 18 | . | 18 | 18 | . | 18 | (126) |
| Essendon | 1 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 9 | 7 | . | 14 | 12 | . | 15 | 12 | . | 15 | (87) |
| Margin | GEEL by 47 | GEEL by 36 | GEEL by 48 | GEEL by 39 | GEEL by 39 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Tommy Quinn
(Geelong),
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon)
Captains:
unknown
(Geelong),
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
T. Bride
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Bailey, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Brown, Doug | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Fitzgerald, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Flanagan, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Glenister, Norm | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 17 | Gniel, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Harwood, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Hovey, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hunt, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Icke, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Lindsay, Alwyn | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Mahon, Geoff | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 22 | Morrow, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Muller, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 15 | Munday, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Park, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Renfrey, Russ | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Scott, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | White, Lindsay | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 35 | Whitten, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 18 | 18 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Abbott, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Brittingham, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 35 | Bushby, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Buttsworth, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Equid, Harry | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 18 | Gardiner, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Harper, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hassell, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hutchison, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Jory, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Lambert, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Lane, Gordon | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Lyons, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | McIvor, Ivor | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Pearson, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Powell, Ray | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Rawle, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Reynolds, Dick (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Ruddell, Cec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Tonkes, Herbie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 15 | |||