1952 VFL Season Round 12: South Melbourne v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 12 July 1952 between South Melbourne and Essendon during round twelve of the 1952 season of the Victorian Football League.
South Melbourne hosted Essendon at Lakeside Oval.
Gordon Lane captained the hosts.
Bill Hutchison captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Gordon Lane and the visitors were coached by Dick Reynolds.
South Melbourne (8.12.60) were defeated by Essendon (9.15.69).
Match Details
Season:
1952 VFL Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 12 July 1952
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
27,000
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def. by
Essendon
Score:
8.12.60 - 9.15.69
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 1 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 9 | 7 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 12 | (60) |
| Essendon | 4 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 14 | 9 | . | 15 | 9 | . | 15 | (69) |
| Margin | ESSE by 15 | SMLB by 15 | ESSE by 10 | ESSE by 9 | ESSE by 9 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
South Melbourne
Captain: Gordon LaneCoach: Gordon Lane
Essendon
Captain: Bill HutchisonCoach: Dick Reynolds
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Brew, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Browning, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Deagan, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Digney, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Eichhorn, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Garrick, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Gillett, Ian | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 2 | Goldsmith, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Gunn, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Hilet, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Lane, Eddie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Lane, Gordon (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Lynch, Marty | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Paez, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Schaefer, Keith | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 34 | Scott, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Sibun, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Smith, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Taylor, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 12 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Bigelow, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Brittingham, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Carstairs, Jim | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 1 | Clarke, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Coleman, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Dale, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Dunn, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Gallagher, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Gardiner, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Gill, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Gilmore, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Heenan, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hutchison, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Jones, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Lunn, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Martini, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | McConnell, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | McEwin, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | O'Sullivan, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Syme, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 15 | |||