1950 VFL Season Round 2: Essendon v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 29 April 1950 between Essendon and South Melbourne during round two of the 1950 season of the Victorian Football League.
Essendon hosted South Melbourne at Windy Hill.
Dick Reynolds captained the hosts.
Gordon Lane captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Dick Reynolds and the visitors were coached by Gordon Lane.
Essendon (29.7.181) defeated South Melbourne (10.16.76).
Match Details
Season:
1950 VFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Essendon
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 29 April 1950
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
22,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def.
South Melbourne
Score:
29.7.181 - 10.16.76
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 7 | . | 1 | 13 | . | 3 | 17 | . | 4 | 29 | . | 7 | 29 | . | 7 | (181) |
| South Melbourne | 3 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 14 | 10 | . | 16 | 10 | . | 16 | (76) |
| Margin | ESSE by 20 | ESSE by 35 | ESSE by 44 | ESSE by 105 | ESSE by 105 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Essendon
Captain: Dick ReynoldsCoach: Dick Reynolds
South Melbourne
Captain: Gordon LaneCoach: Gordon Lane
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Allanson, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Bradley, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Brittingham, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Coleman, John | ? | ? | 11 | ? |
| 18 | Goninon, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Hutchison, Bill | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 24 | Jones, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 14 | Lambert, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Lambert, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | May, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | McClure, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | McConnell, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | McDonald, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | McEwin, Ron | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| 17 | Newton, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Reynolds, Dick (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Snell, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Syme, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Tate, Greg | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 36 | Thaw, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 29 | 7 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Brew, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Bywater, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 36 | Callick, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Chambers, Wylie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Crane, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Davis, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Eichhorn, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Fox, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Garrick, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Giles, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Gull, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Lane, Gordon (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Lucas, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Paez, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Sibun, Mick | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 36 | Simms, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Simpson, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Taylor, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Williams, Billy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 16 | |||