1946 VFL Round 13: South Melbourne v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 20 July 1946 between South Melbourne and Essendon during round 13 of the 1946 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Essendon at Junction Oval.
Jack Graham captained the hosts.
Dick Reynolds captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bill Adams and the visitors were coached by Dick Reynolds.
South Melbourne
J. Graham (capt.), R. Barry, A. Callick, V. Castles, J. Cleary, R. Clegg, J. Cotter, N. Duncan, D. Grossman, L. Holland, B. King, A. Linden, B. Lucas, H. Mears, G. Perrett, R. Richards, T. Roulent, P. Tippett, B. Williams, J. Williams
Essendon
D. Reynolds (capt.), G. Abbott, B. Brittingham, P. Bushby, W. Buttsworth, J. Cassin, L. Dearle, H. Equid, L. Gardiner, B. Harper, G. Hassell, R. Hill, B. Hutchison, J. Jones, H. Lambert, G. Lane, J. Lyons, K. Rawle, C. Ruddell, H. Tonkes
South Melbourne (9.13.67) were defeated by Essendon (10.8.68).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: R. Clegg (2), H. Mears (2), A. Callick, V. Castles, J. Graham, A. Linden, G. Perrett
Essendon: K. Rawle (3), J. Cassin (2), B. Hutchison (2), B. Brittingham, H. Equid, D. Reynolds
As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 7th on the ladder and Essendon remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1946 VFL Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 20 July 1946
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
23,000
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def. by
Essendon
Score:
9.13.67 - 10.8.68
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 4 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 13 | 9 | . | 13 | (67) |
| Essendon | 3 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 8 | (68) |
| Margin | SMLB by 6 | ESSE by 1 | SMLB by 8 | ESSE by 1 | ESSE by 1 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bill Adams
(South Melbourne),
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon)
Captains:
Jack Graham
(South Melbourne),
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Hooper
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Barry, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Callick, Alf | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Castles, Vic | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Cleary, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | Cotter, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Duncan, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Graham, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Grossman, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Holland, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | King, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Linden, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 37 | Lucas, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Mears, Harry | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 6 | Perrett, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Richards, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Roulent, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Tippett, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Williams, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Williams, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 13 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Abbott, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Brittingham, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | Bushby, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Buttsworth, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Cassin, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Dearle, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Equid, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Gardiner, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Harper, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hassell, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Hill, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hutchison, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Jones, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Lambert, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Lane, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Lyons, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Rawle, Keith | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 3 | Reynolds, Dick (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Ruddell, Cec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Tonkes, Herbie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 8 | |||