1961 VFLR Round 14: Melbourne Reserves v Essendon Reserves

This is the match report for the match played on 29 July 1961 between Melbourne Reserves and Essendon Reserves during round 14 of the 1961 VFLR season. Melbourne Reserves hosted Essendon Reserves at MCG. The hosts were coached by Roy McKay.

As a result of this match, Melbourne Reserves remained 2nd on the ladder and Essendon Reserves were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1961 VFLR Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Melbourne Reserves v Essendon Reserves
Date: Saturday 29 July 1961
Venue: MCG

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne Reserves def. Essendon Reserves
Score: 9.15.69 - 9.8.62

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne Reserves ? . ? ? . ? ? . ? 9 . 15 9 . 15 (69)
Essendon Reserves ? . ? ? . ? ? . ? 9 . 8 9 . 8 (62)
Margin MLBR by 7 MLBR by 7
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Roy McKay (Melbourne Reserves), unknown (Essendon Reserves)
Captains: unknown (Melbourne Reserves), unknown (Essendon Reserves)

Player Statistics

Melbourne Reserves

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 9 15

Essendon Reserves

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 9 8

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