1949 VFL Season Round 3: St Kilda v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 30 April 1949 between St Kilda and Essendon during round three of the 1949 season of the Victorian Football League. St Kilda hosted Essendon at Junction Oval. Fred Green captained the hosts. Dick Reynolds captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Fred Froude and the visitors were coached by Dick Reynolds.

St Kilda (5.15.45) were defeated by Essendon (13.16.94).

Match Details

Season: 1949 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: St Kilda v Essendon
Date: Saturday 30 April 1949
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 13,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Essendon
Score: 5.15.45 - 13.16.94

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 2 . 8 2 . 8 5 . 15 5 . 15 5 . 15 (45)
Essendon 1 . 2 7 . 8 8 . 8 13 . 16 13 . 16 (94)
Margin STKL by 12 ESSE by 30 ESSE by 11 ESSE by 49 ESSE by 49
Duration

Honour Roll

St Kilda

Captain: Fred Green
Coach: Fred Froude

Essendon

Captain: Dick Reynolds
Coach: Dick Reynolds

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Jamieson

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
27 Bennett, Peter ? ? 1 ?
12 Bray, Harold ? ? 0 ?
11 Cameron, Bill ? ? 0 ?
23 Carroll, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
14 Coffey, Jack ? ? 0 ?
25 Drinan, Keith ? ? 0 ?
15 Green, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
30 Hancock, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
5 McBean, Mal ? ? 0 ?
29 McDonald, Jack ? ? 0 ?
2 Meehan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
21 Meehan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
50 Nisbet, Des ? ? 0 ?
1 Pemberton, Fred ? ? 0 ?
3 Pickett, Des ? ? 0 ?
10 Rosewarne, Keith ? ? 1 ?
20 Ross, Jim ? ? 1 ?
31 Solomon, John ? ? 0 ?
7 Squire, Alan ? ? 2 ?
9 Wilkie, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 5 15

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
33 Allanson, Noel ? ? 0 ?
19 Bigelow, Doug ? ? 0 ?
23 Brittingham, Bill ? ? 0 ?
15 Buttsworth, Wally ? ? 0 ?
10 Coleman, John ? ? 5 ?
1 Fisher, Vic ? ? 0 ?
18 Gardiner, Les ? ? 0 ?
8 Harper, Bert ? ? 0 ?
6 Hassell, George ? ? 0 ?
7 Hutchison, Bill ? ? 3 ?
24 Jones, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Lambert, Chris ? ? 0 ?
17 Lambert, Harold ? ? 0 ?
22 Lane, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
12 May, Wally ? ? 0 ?
29 Newton, Ken ? ? 0 ?
2 Rawle, Keith ? ? 1 ?
3 Reynolds, Dick (c) ? ? 2 ?
26 Syme, Bob ? ? 2 ?
16 Tate, Greg ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 16

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