1952 VFL Round 11: Essendon v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 5 July 1952 between Essendon and Geelong during round 11 of the 1952 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Geelong at Windy Hill.
Bill Hutchison captained the hosts.
Fred Flanagan captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Dick Reynolds and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.
Essendon
B. Hutchison (capt.), B. Brittingham, J. Carstairs, J. Clarke, J. Coleman, A. Dale, F. Gallagher, L. Gardiner, J. Gill, B. Gilmore, J. Heenan, J. Jones, R. Lunn, L. Mann, R. Martini, R. McConnell, N. McDonald, R. McEwin, P. O'Sullivan, B. Syme
Geelong
F. Flanagan (capt.), B. Davis, R. Hovey, J. Hyde, B. McMaster, R. Middlemiss, B. Morrison, T. Morrow, D. Palmer, P. Pianto, N. Rayson, L. Reed, R. Renfrey, N. Sharp, S. Smith, G. Swarbrick, N. Trezise, J. Tuckwell, L. Turner, B. Worner
Essendon (10.16.76) drew with Geelong (11.10.76).
Goalkickers
Essendon: J. Coleman (4), R. McEwin (3), J. Carstairs, B. Gilmore, B. Hutchison
Geelong: B. McMaster (3), B. Davis (2), P. Pianto (2), F. Flanagan, J. Hyde, G. Swarbrick, N. Trezise
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 7th on the ladder and Geelong remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1952 VFL Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
Essendon
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 5 July 1952
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
21,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 2 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 16 | 10 | . | 16 | (76) |
| Geelong | 6 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 6 | 11 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 10 | 11 | . | 10 | (76) |
| Margin | GEEL by 27 | GEEL by 14 | GEEL by 24 | level | drawn | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon),
Reg Hickey
(Geelong)
Captains:
Bill Hutchison
(Essendon),
Fred Flanagan
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Jamieson
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Brittingham, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Carstairs, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Clarke, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Coleman, John | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 15 | Dale, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Gallagher, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Gardiner, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Gill, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Gilmore, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Heenan, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hutchison, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Jones, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Lunn, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Mann, Lance | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Martini, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | McConnell, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | McDonald, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | McEwin, Ron | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 16 | O'Sullivan, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Syme, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 16 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Davis, Bob | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Flanagan, Fred (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Hovey, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Hyde, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | McMaster, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 2 | Middlemiss, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Morrison, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Morrow, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Palmer, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Pianto, Peter | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Rayson, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Reed, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Renfrey, Russ | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Sharp, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Smith, Sid | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Swarbrick, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Trezise, Neil | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Tuckwell, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Turner, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Worner, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 10 | |||