1950 VFL 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 2 of the 1950 VFL season.
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
D. Reynolds (capt.), N. Allanson, B. Bradley, B. Brittingham, J. Coleman, G. Goninon, B. Hutchison, J. Jones, C. Lambert, H. Lambert, W. May, B. McClure, R. McConnell, N. McDonald, R. McEwin, K. Newton, B. Snell, B. Syme, G. Tate, A. Thaw
South Melbourne
G. Lane (capt.), F. Brew, R. Bywater, A. Callick, W. Chambers, L. Crane, S. Davis, J. Eichhorn, A. Fox, J. Garrick, B. Giles, J. Gull, B. Lucas, R. Paez, T. Ryan, M. Sibun, F. Simms, H. Simpson, J. Taylor, B. Williams
Essendon (29.7.181) defeated South Melbourne (10.16.76).
Goalkickers
Essendon: J. Coleman (11), R. McEwin (7), B. Hutchison (5), J. Jones (2), G. Goninon, D. Reynolds, B. Snell, G. Tate
South Melbourne: M. Sibun (3), J. Gull (2), F. Brew, R. Bywater, J. Eichhorn, J. Taylor, B. Williams
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 6th) and South Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.
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
Coaches:
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon),
Gordon Lane
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon),
Gordon Lane
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Beitzel
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 | |||