1946 VFL Season Round 17: Essendon v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 17 August 1946 between Essendon and North Melbourne during round seventeen of the 1946 season of the Victorian Football League.
Essendon hosted North Melbourne at Windy Hill.
Dick Reynolds captained the hosts.
Fred Fairweather captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Dick Reynolds and the visitors were coached by Bob McCaskill.
Essendon (18.14.122) defeated North Melbourne (4.10.34).
Match Details
Season:
1946 VFL Season
Round:
Round 17
Teams:
Essendon
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 17 August 1946
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
16,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
18.14.122 - 4.10.34
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 1 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 10 | 18 | . | 14 | 18 | . | 14 | (122) |
| North Melbourne | 2 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 8 | 4 | . | 9 | 4 | . | 10 | 4 | . | 10 | (34) |
| Margin | NMLB by 7 | ESSE by 17 | ESSE by 37 | ESSE by 88 | ESSE by 88 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Essendon
Captain: Dick ReynoldsCoach: Dick Reynolds
North Melbourne
Captain: Fred FairweatherCoach: Bob McCaskill
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Abbott, Gordon | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 16 | Bower, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Brittingham, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | Buttsworth, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Cassin, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 32 | Equid, Harry | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 18 | Gardiner, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hassell, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hutchison, Bill | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 24 | Jones, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Lambert, Chris | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Lambert, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Lane, Gordon | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Leehane, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | McClure, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Pearson, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Rawle, Keith | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Reynolds, Dick (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Ruddell, Cec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Tonkes, Herbie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 18 | 14 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennett, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 16 | Condon, Don | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Connellan, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Crump, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Dyer, Sid | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Fairweather, Fred (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Foote, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Huggard, Jackie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Larsen, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Maas, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Malone, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Malone, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | McKenzie, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Molloy, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | O'Brien, Dally | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Patterson, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Quinn, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Ryan, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Stubbs, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Turner, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 4 | 10 | |||