1943 Games · 1943 Player Statistics

Essendon 70 – 85 Melbourne

← · 1943 · Round 10 · 10/07/1943 2:30 · Windy Hill · Crowd 8000 · →

Essendon 3.1.194.3.277.10.529.16.70
Melbourne 5.2.326.5.419.7.6113.7.85
Qrt margin ME by 13ME by 14ME by 9ME by 15
Qrt scores ME 32-19ME 9-8ES 25-20ME 24-18
Field umpires Eric Hawkins (110)

Essendon Match Statistics (70) — Coach: Dick Reynolds

Season · Game by Game

# Player KI MK HB DI GL BH HO TK RB IF CL CG FF FA BR CP UP CM MI 1% BO GA %P
25 Gordon Abbott
31 Norm Betson 1
35 Percy Bushby
15 Wally Buttsworth
19 Jack Cassin
1 Ernie Coward
10 Laurie Dearle
32 Bob Drummond 1
30 Maurie Edwards
4 Murray Exelby
6 Allan Hird
7 Bill Hutchison
22 Gordon Lane 5
8 Elton Plummer
17 Ray Powell
2 Keith Rawle 1
3 Dick Reynolds 1
21 Cec Ruddell
20 Hugh Torney
Totals 9
Opposition 13

Melbourne Match Statistics (85) — Coach: Percy Beames

Season · Game by Game

# Player KI MK HB DI GL BH HO TK RB IF CL CG FF FA BR CP UP CM MI 1% BO GA %P
14 George Archibald
15 Colin Bradley
21 Don Cordner
28 Ted Cordner
5 Billy Deans
27 Frank Deayton 1
23 Jack Doherty
2 Roy Dowsing
9 Richie Emselle
6 Fred Fanning 5
10 Maurie Gibb 3
20 Bob Herbert 3
8 Don Hewson
25 Doug Heywood 1
16 Hughie McPherson
29 Jack Minnis
35 Charlie Newman
4 Norm Smith
18 Darcy Walsh
Totals 13
Opposition 9

Essendon Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Essendon Games (W-D-L W%) Essendon Goals (Ave.)
25 Gordon Abbott 28y 287d 88 (64-0-24 72.73%) 50 (0.57) 38 (29-0-9 76.32%) 23 (0.61)
31 Norm Betson 29y 2d 33 (22-0-11 66.67%) 25 (0.76) ← ←
35 Percy Bushby 24y 44d 45 (35-0-10 77.78%) 21 (0.47) ← ←
15 Wally Buttsworth 26y 170d 77 (54-0-23 70.13%) 1 (0.01) ← ←
19 Jack Cassin 28y 9d 102 (56-0-46 54.90%) 97 (0.95) ← ←
1 Ernie Coward 27y 164d 71 (45-0-26 63.38%) 11 (0.15) ← ←
10 Laurie Dearle 23y 267d 16 (12-0-4 75.00%) 8 (0.50) ← ←
32 Bob Drummond 24y 86d 4 (2-0-2 50.00%) 10 (2.50) ← ←
30 Maurie Edwards 20y 266d 4 (3-0-1 75.00%) ← ←
4 Murray Exelby 30y 272d 107 (65-0-42 60.75%) 99 (0.93) ← ←
6 Allan Hird 24y 333d 68 (41-0-27 60.29%) 12 (0.18) 54 (40-0-14 74.07%)
7 Bill Hutchison 20y 73d 20 (17-0-3 85.00%) 13 (0.65) ← ←
22 Gordon Lane 22y 41d 43 (30-0-13 69.77%) 126 (2.93) ← ←
8 Elton Plummer 28y 344d 113 (67-0-46 59.29%) 1 (0.01) ← ←
17 Ray Powell 19y 337d 10 (7-0-3 70.00%) 7 (0.70) ← ←
2 Keith Rawle 18y 254d 20 (16-0-4 80.00%) 17 (0.85) ← ←
3 Dick Reynolds 28y 20d 174 (81-0-93 46.55%) 245 (1.41) ← ←
21 Cec Ruddell 26y 48d 41 (32-0-9 78.05%) ← ←
20 Hugh Torney 33y 238d 165 (79-0-86 47.88%) 69 (0.42) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 25y 210d 1201 (728-0-473 60.62%) 812 (0.68)
C Dick Reynolds 28y 20d 77 (52-0-25 67.53%) ←

Melbourne Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Melbourne Games (W-D-L W%) Melbourne Goals (Ave.)
14 George Archibald 23y 277d 20 (9-0-11 45.00%) ← ←
15 Colin Bradley 22y 130d 9 (7-0-2 77.78%) ← ←
21 Don Cordner 21y 170d 24 (11-0-13 45.83%) 4 (0.17) ← ←
28 Ted Cordner 24y 160d 29 (18-0-11 62.07%) ← ←
5 Billy Deans 20y 220d 13 (5-0-8 38.46%) 9 (0.69) 12 (5-0-7 41.67%) 8 (0.67)
27 Frank Deayton 22y 38d 14 (7-0-7 50.00%) 2 (0.14) ← ←
23 Jack Doherty 27y 339d 4 (3-0-1 75.00%) ← ←
2 Roy Dowsing 27y 260d 53 (32-0-21 60.38%) 39 (0.74) ← ←
9 Richie Emselle 25y 289d 92 (65-0-27 70.65%) 7 (0.08) ← ← final game
6 Fred Fanning 21y 247d 30 (14-0-16 46.67%) 73 (2.43) ← ←
10 Maurie Gibb 29y 153d 129 (83-1-45 64.73%) 166 (1.29) ← ←
20 Bob Herbert 24y 121d 14 (5-0-9 35.71%) 15 (1.07) 9 (5-0-4 55.56%) 13 (1.44)
8 Don Hewson 23y 255d 15 (5-0-10 33.33%) ← ←
25 Doug Heywood 18y 210d 3 (3-0-0 100.00%) 4 (1.33) ← ←
16 Hughie McPherson 24y 323d 34 (14-0-20 41.18%) 11 (0.32) 21 (9-0-12 42.86%) 7 (0.33)
29 Jack Minnis 21y 165d 8 (6-0-2 75.00%) 2 (0.25) ← ←
35 Charlie Newman 22y 216d 19 (10-0-9 52.63%) 2 (2-0-0 100.00%)
4 Norm Smith 27y 231d 130 (90-1-39 69.62%) 426 (3.28) ← ←
18 Darcy Walsh 24y 323d 15 (6-0-9 40.00%) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 23y 351d 655 (393-2-260 60.15%) 758 (1.16)
C Percy Beames 31y 348d 25 (10-0-15 40.00%) ←

Blank stat cells: not recorded that season, or zero. Player Details careers are as of this game; “←” in a club column means the player's whole career was with this club. Coach row (C) shows the coaching record through this game.