1950 VFL Season Round 18: St Kilda v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 26 August 1950 between St Kilda and Essendon during round eighteen of the 1950 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 (8.7.55) were defeated by Essendon (21.10.136).

Match Details

Season: 1950 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: St Kilda v Essendon
Date: Saturday 26 August 1950
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 27,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Essendon
Score: 8.7.55 - 21.10.136

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 4 . 1 4 . 2 6 . 6 8 . 7 8 . 7 (55)
Essendon 1 . 2 9 . 5 10 . 9 21 . 10 21 . 10 (136)
Margin STKL by 17 ESSE by 33 ESSE by 27 ESSE by 81 ESSE by 81
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 ? ? 4 ?
12 Bray, Harold ? ? 0 ?
11 Cameron, Bill ? ? 1 ?
14 Coffey, Jack ? ? 1 ?
22 Dicks, William ? ? 0 ?
25 Drinan, Keith ? ? 0 ?
15 Green, Fred (c) ? ? 2 ?
5 Greenshields, Allan ? ? 0 ?
18 McLennan, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
16 Mee, Brian ? ? 0 ?
21 Meehan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
4 Mulhall, Ken ? ? 0 ?
50 Nisbet, Des ? ? 0 ?
22 Olle, Alan ? ? 0 ?
14 Phillips, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
10 Rosewarne, Keith ? ? 0 ?
31 Solomon, John ? ? 0 ?
7 Squire, Alan ? ? 0 ?
19 Sutherland, Frank ? ? 0 ?
9 Wilkie, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 7

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
33 Allanson, Noel ? ? 0 ?
23 Brittingham, Bill ? ? 0 ?
10 Coleman, John ? ? 10 ?
15 Dale, Alan ? ? 0 ?
18 Gardiner, Les ? ? 0 ?
8 Harper, Bert ? ? 1 ?
7 Hutchison, Bill ? ? 5 ?
24 Jones, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Lambert, Chris ? ? 0 ?
1 Martini, Ray ? ? 0 ?
12 May, Wally ? ? 0 ?
31 McClure, Bob ? ? 0 ?
25 McConnell, Roy ? ? 0 ?
4 McDonald, Norm ? ? 0 ?
11 McEwin, Ron ? ? 2 ?
34 McGillivray, Mal ? ? 0 ?
3 Reynolds, Dick (c) ? ? 1 ?
22 Snell, Bill ? ? 1 ?
26 Syme, Bob ? ? 0 ?
16 Tate, Greg ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 21 10

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