1957 Games · 1957 Player Statistics

Melbourne 116 – 55 Essendon

← · 1957 · GF · 21/09/1957 2:50 · M.C.G. · Crowd 100324

Melbourne 6.2.389.9.6312.11.8317.14.116
Essendon 2.3.154.4.287.8.507.13.55
Qrt margin ME by 23ME by 35ME by 33ME by 61
Qrt scores ME 38-15ME 25-13ES 22-20ME 33-5
Field umpires Allan Nash (77)

Melbourne Match Statistics (116) — Coach: Norm Smith

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
6 Frank Adams
31 Ron Barassi 5
30 John Beckwith
38 Peter Brenchley
19 Keith Carroll
7 Geoff Case 1
9 Brian Dixon
1 Dick Fenton-Smith
16 Bob Johnson 2
14 Trevor Johnson
4 John Lord
3 Peter Marquis
5 Ian McLean
11 Laurie Mithen
24 Ian Ridley 4
26 Ian Thorogood
23 Geoff Tunbridge 2
15 Athol Webb 3
25 Don Williams
33 Colin Wilson
Totals 17
Opposition 7

Essendon Match Statistics (55) — 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
11 John Birt 1
2 Stan Booth
18 Reg Burgess
1 Jack Clarke 1
24 Robert Fox
13 Fred Gallagher 3
22 Jeff Gamble
3 John Gill 1
4 Col Hebbard 1
14 Jim Heenan
7 Bill Hutchison
21 Jack Knowles
30 Geoff Leek
10 Leo Maloney
31 Hugh Mitchell
34 Mal Pascoe
9 Greg Sewell
35 Bob Shearman
5 Bob Suter
33 John Towner
Totals 7
Opposition 17

Melbourne Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Melbourne Games (W-D-L W%) Melbourne Goals (Ave.)
6 Frank Adams 22y 101d 59 (40-1-18 68.64%) 54 (0.92) ← ←
31 Ron Barassi 21y 206d 79 (57-2-20 73.42%) 87 (1.10) ← ←
30 John Beckwith 25y 5d 123 (66-3-54 54.88%) 19 (0.15) ← ←
38 Peter Brenchley 20y 333d 15 (12-1-2 83.33%) 8 (0.53) ← ←
19 Keith Carroll 26y 180d 49 (33-0-16 67.35%) ← ←
7 Geoff Case 22y 6d 62 (39-2-21 64.52%) 22 (0.35) ← ←
9 Brian Dixon 21y 124d 62 (49-1-12 79.84%) 16 (0.26) ← ←
1 Dick Fenton-Smith 25y 337d 18 (13-1-4 75.00%) 18 (1.00) ← ←
16 Bob Johnson 22y 110d 66 (52-1-13 79.55%) 122 (1.85) ← ←
14 Trevor Johnson 22y 239d 50 (39-1-10 79.00%) 4 (0.08) ← ←
4 John Lord 20y 172d 14 (11-1-2 82.14%) ← ←
3 Peter Marquis 25y 192d 86 (54-2-30 63.95%) 7 (0.08) ← ←
5 Ian McLean 28y 25d 102 (59-2-41 58.82%) 17 (0.17) ← ←
11 Laurie Mithen 23y 159d 60 (45-0-15 75.00%) 37 (0.62) ← ←
24 Ian Ridley 23y 218d 58 (45-1-12 78.45%) 105 (1.81) ← ←
26 Ian Thorogood 21y 27d 17 (12-1-4 73.53%) 1 (0.06) ← ←
23 Geoff Tunbridge 25y 167d 20 (14-1-5 72.50%) 32 (1.60) ← ←
15 Athol Webb 22y 8d 49 (38-1-10 78.57%) 98 (2.00) ← ←
25 Don Williams 21y 322d 96 (64-2-30 67.71%) 1 (0.01) ← ←
33 Colin Wilson 24y 60d 36 (27-1-8 76.39%) 1 (0.03) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 23y 113d 1121 (769-25-327 69.71%) 649 (0.58)
C Norm Smith 42y 304d 174 (104-5-65 61.21%) 119 (74-3-42 63.45%)

Essendon Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Essendon Games (W-D-L W%) Essendon Goals (Ave.)
11 John Birt 20y 235d 20 (12-0-8 60.00%) 29 (1.45) ← ←
2 Stan Booth 23y 292d 91 (54-0-37 59.34%) 104 (1.14) ← ←
18 Reg Burgess 23y 46d 70 (42-0-28 60.00%) 6 (0.09) ← ←
1 Jack Clarke 24y 69d 101 (56-1-44 55.94%) 21 (0.21) ← ←
24 Robert Fox 25y 323d 52 (30-0-22 57.69%) 34 (0.65) ← ← final game
13 Fred Gallagher 26y 263d 73 (41-1-31 56.85%) 45 (0.62) ← ←
22 Jeff Gamble 22y 120d 58 (36-0-22 62.07%) 14 (0.24) ← ←
3 John Gill 25y 155d 107 (69-1-37 64.95%) 76 (0.71) ← ← final game
4 Col Hebbard 20y 315d 16 (9-0-7 56.25%) 16 (1.00) ← ←
14 Jim Heenan 27y 125d 82 (45-1-36 55.49%) 6 (0.07) ← ← final game
7 Bill Hutchison 34y 146d 290 (193-5-92 67.41%) 496 (1.71) ← ← final game
21 Jack Knowles 25y 231d 72 (40-0-32 55.56%) ← ←
30 Geoff Leek 25y 215d 99 (61-0-38 61.62%) 50 (0.51) ← ←
10 Leo Maloney 20y 146d 7 (4-0-3 57.14%) 2 (0.29) ← ← final game
31 Hugh Mitchell 22y 303d 77 (45-0-32 58.44%) 102 (1.32) ← ←
34 Mal Pascoe 24y 174d 76 (44-0-32 57.89%) 23 (0.30) ← ←
9 Greg Sewell 24y 83d 98 (58-0-40 59.18%) 16 (0.16) ← ←
35 Bob Shearman 18y 7d 22 (14-0-8 63.64%) 2 (0.09) ← ←
5 Bob Suter 29y 104d 21 (13-0-8 61.90%) ← ←
33 John Towner 23y 306d 54 (29-0-25 53.70%) 36 (0.67) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 24y 165d 1486 (895-9-582 60.53%) 1078 (0.73)
C Dick Reynolds 42y 93d 358 (240-6-112 67.88%) ←

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.