1950 VFL Round 7: Essendon v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 3 June 1950 between Essendon and St Kilda during round 7 of the 1950 VFL season.
Essendon hosted St Kilda at Windy Hill.
Dick Reynolds captained the hosts.
Fred Green captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Dick Reynolds and the visitors were coached by Fred Froude.
Essendon
D. Reynolds (capt.), B. Bradley, B. Brittingham, J. Coleman, J. Collins, L. Gardiner, B. Hutchison, J. Jones, C. Lambert, H. Lambert, T. Leehane, W. May, B. McClure, R. McConnell, R. McEwin, F. Payne, B. Snell, B. Syme, G. Tate, A. Thaw
St Kilda
F. Green (capt.), P. Bennett, H. Bray, B. Cameron, J. Coffey, K. Drinan, A. Greenshields, B. Hancock, M. Langdon, J. McDonald, T. Meehan, K. Mulhall, F. Pemberton, B. Phillips, K. Rosewarne, J. Ross, F. Russo, A. Squire, A. Stevens, B. Wilkie
Essendon (19.13.127) defeated St Kilda (9.9.63).
Goalkickers
Essendon: J. Coleman (8), D. Reynolds (3), B. Hutchison (2), T. Leehane (2), G. Tate (2), J. Jones, R. McEwin
St Kilda: B. Hancock (2), K. Rosewarne (2), J. Ross (2), P. Bennett, F. Green, J. McDonald
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 1st on the ladder and St Kilda were then 5th on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1950 VFL Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
Essendon
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 3 June 1950
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
27,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 1 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 7 | 13 | . | 9 | 19 | . | 13 | 19 | . | 13 | (127) |
| St Kilda | 5 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 9 | (63) |
| Margin | STKL by 20 | ESSE by 15 | ESSE by 33 | ESSE by 64 | ESSE by 64 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon),
Fred Froude
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon),
Fred Green
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Cleland
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Bradley, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Brittingham, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Coleman, John | ? | ? | 8 | ? |
| 2 | Collins, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Gardiner, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hutchison, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Jones, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Lambert, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Lambert, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Leehane, Ted | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 12 | May, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | McClure, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | McConnell, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | McEwin, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | Payne, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Reynolds, Dick (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 22 | Snell, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Syme, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Tate, Greg | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 36 | Thaw, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 19 | 13 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Bennett, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Bray, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Cameron, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Coffey, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Drinan, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Green, Fred (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Greenshields, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Hancock, Bobby | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Langdon, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | McDonald, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Meehan, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Mulhall, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Pemberton, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Phillips, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Rosewarne, Keith | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Ross, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 33 | Russo, Felix | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Squire, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Stevens, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Wilkie, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 9 | |||