1948 VFL Round 11: St Kilda v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 3 July 1948 between St Kilda and Essendon during round 11 of the 1948 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Essendon at Junction Oval. Dick Reynolds captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Fred Froude and the visitors were coached by Dick Reynolds.

St Kilda
B. Cameron, J. Coffey, K. Drinan, F. Green, B. Hancock, B. Lumsden, M. McBean, J. Meehan, L. Millar, K. Mulhall, K. O'Donnell, A. Olle, F. Pemberton, B. Phillips, D. Pickett, J. Ross, J. Solomon, A. Squire, A. Stevens, B. Wilkie

Essendon
D. Reynolds (capt.), N. Allanson, D. Bigelow, B. Bradley, B. Brittingham, W. Buttsworth, V. Fisher, I. Goodingham, B. Hutchison, J. Jones, C. Lambert, T. Leehane, B. McClure, N. McDonald, R. McEwin, K. Newton, K. Rawle, C. Ruddell, B. Syme, G. Tate

St Kilda (11.6.72) were defeated by Essendon (17.22.124).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: J. Coffey (3), B. Phillips (3), B. Hancock, K. Mulhall, K. O'Donnell, J. Solomon, A. Squire
Essendon: T. Leehane (5), B. Brittingham (3), I. Goodingham (2), B. Hutchison (2), D. Reynolds (2), B. Syme (2), B. Bradley

As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 12th on the ladder and Essendon remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1948 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: St Kilda v Essendon
Date: Saturday 3 July 1948
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 6,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Essendon
Score: 11.6.72 - 17.22.124

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 1 . 0 7 . 2 10 . 2 11 . 6 11 . 6 (72)
Essendon 4 . 3 6 . 5 10 . 12 17 . 22 17 . 22 (124)
Margin ESSE by 21 STKL by 3 ESSE by 10 ESSE by 52 ESSE by 52
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Fred Froude (St Kilda), Dick Reynolds (Essendon)
Captains: unknown (St Kilda), Dick Reynolds (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: L. Ireland

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
11 Cameron, Bill ? ? 0 ?
14 Coffey, Jack ? ? 3 ?
23 Drinan, Keith ? ? 0 ?
15 Green, Fred ? ? 0 ?
30 Hancock, Bobby ? ? 1 ?
13 Lumsden, Bill ? ? 0 ?
5 McBean, Mal ? ? 0 ?
2 Meehan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
16 Millar, Len ? ? 0 ?
4 Mulhall, Ken ? ? 1 ?
18 O'Donnell, Kevin ? ? 1 ?
22 Olle, Alan ? ? 0 ?
1 Pemberton, Fred ? ? 0 ?
14 Phillips, Bruce ? ? 3 ?
3 Pickett, Des ? ? 0 ?
20 Ross, Jim ? ? 0 ?
21 Solomon, John ? ? 1 ?
7 Squire, Alan ? ? 1 ?
8 Stevens, Alan ? ? 0 ?
9 Wilkie, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 6

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
33 Allanson, Noel ? ? 0 ?
19 Bigelow, Doug ? ? 0 ?
27 Bradley, Bob ? ? 1 ?
23 Brittingham, Bill ? ? 3 ?
15 Buttsworth, Wally ? ? 0 ?
1 Fisher, Vic ? ? 0 ?
30 Goodingham, Ivan ? ? 2 ?
7 Hutchison, Bill ? ? 2 ?
24 Jones, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Lambert, Chris ? ? 0 ?
9 Leehane, Ted ? ? 5 ?
31 McClure, Bob ? ? 0 ?
4 McDonald, Norm ? ? 0 ?
11 McEwin, Ron ? ? 0 ?
29 Newton, Ken ? ? 0 ?
2 Rawle, Keith ? ? 0 ?
3 Reynolds, Dick (c) ? ? 2 ?
21 Ruddell, Cec ? ? 0 ?
26 Syme, Bob ? ? 2 ?
16 Tate, Greg ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 17 22

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