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Essendon vs South Melbourne
| Round: 14 Venue: Windy Hill Date: Sat, 01-08-1959 2:15 pm Crowd: 20,000 | |||||
| Essendon | 3.5.23 | 5.8.38 | 8.11.59 | 10.19.79 | C: Dick Reynolds |
| South Melbourne | 3.2.20 | 5.6.36 | 7.9.51 | 8.14.62 | C: Ron Clegg |
| ESS by 3 | ESS by 2 | ESS by 8 | ESS by 17 | ||
Match stats
| Essendon | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 11 | Birt, Johnny | 1 | 22y 184d | 51 | 82 | |||||||||
| 18 | Burgess, Reg | 0 | 24y 360d | 98 | 9 | |||||||||
| 47 | Capuano, Barry | 2 | 18y 248d | 3 | 2 | |||||||||
| 1 | Clarke, Jack | 1 | 26y 18d | 131 | 30 | |||||||||
| 36 | Doran, Paul | 1 | 19y 252d | 3 | 6 | |||||||||
| 28 | Epis, Alec | 0 | 21y 339d | 23 | 1 | |||||||||
| 8 | Evans, Ron | 3 | 20y 25d | 23 | 77 | |||||||||
| 23 | Fraser, Ken | 0 | 19y 165d | 31 | 10 | |||||||||
| 4 | Hebbard, Col | 0 | 22y 264d | 41 | 21 | |||||||||
| 30 | Leek, Geoff | 0 | 27y 164d | 131 | 75 | |||||||||
| 32 | Mackie, Barry | 0 | 21y 126d | 12 | 6 | |||||||||
| 7 | Mann, Lance | 0 | 29y 20d | 74 | 22 | |||||||||
| 31 | Mitchell, Hugh | 0 | 24y 252d | 104 | 142 | |||||||||
| 15 | Murdoch, Alby | 0 | 24y 195d | 33 | 0 | |||||||||
| 29 | Peucker, Ken | 1 | 24y 180d | 35 | 34 | |||||||||
| 34 | Sampson, Brian | 0 | 18y 167d | 11 | 2 | |||||||||
| 9 | Sewell, Greg | 1 | 26y 32d | 129 | 28 | |||||||||
| 35 | Shearman, Bob | 0 | 19y 321d | 51 | 5 | |||||||||
| 10 | Shelton, Ian | 0 | 19y 158d | 5 | 0 | |||||||||
| 33 | Towner, John | 0 | 25y 255d | 81 | 36 | |||||||||
| Rushed | 19 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 10 | 19 | 22y 314d | 1070 | 588 | |||||||||
| South Melbourne | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 32 | Boyd, Ken | 2 | 21y 148d | 29 | 16 | |||||||||
| 50 | Broadway, Ray | 0 | 21y 187d | 16 | 0 | |||||||||
| 34 | Burke, Dick | 0 | 20y 221d | 10 | 8 | |||||||||
| 23 | Clegg, Ron | 1 | 31y 257d | 216 | 143 | |||||||||
| 52 | Fallon, Bill | 0 | 20y 34d | 2 | 0 | |||||||||
| 2 | Goldsmith, Fred | 0 | 26y 346d | 117 | 105 | |||||||||
| 21 | Heriot, John | 0 | 19y 207d | 21 | 1 | |||||||||
| 4 | Kiteley, Jeff | 0 | 21y 328d | 8 | 2 | |||||||||
| 30 | Landorf, Ray | 0 | 21y 189d | 10 | 0 | |||||||||
| 36 | McCormack, Ken | 0 | 26y 195d | 70 | 10 | |||||||||
| 3 | McGowan, Brian | 0 | 21y 212d | 42 | 57 | |||||||||
| 28 | McGrath, Bill | 1 | 22y 241d | 12 | 14 | |||||||||
| 43 | McKenzie, Norm | 0 | 20y 284d | 13 | 2 | |||||||||
| 25 | McLaughlin, Hugh | 0 | 23y 292d | 62 | 1 | |||||||||
| 44 | Munn, Bob | 1 | 19y 222d | 8 | 3 | |||||||||
| 39 | Power, Bill | 1 | 21y 275d | 26 | 13 | |||||||||
| 41 | Sharp, Laurie | 0 | 23y 341d | 49 | 19 | |||||||||
| 14 | Skilton, Bob | 2 | 20y 266d | 60 | 118 | |||||||||
| 15 | Svenson, John | 0 | 28y 54d | 34 | 16 | |||||||||
| 20 | Taylor, Jim | 0 | 27y 207d | 130 | 35 | |||||||||
| Rushed | 14 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 8 | 14 | 23y 43d | 935 | 563 | |||||||||
Match highlights
Bob Skilton, Jnr kicked his 50th goal for the season for South Melbourne vs. Essendon (V/AFL, Premiership Season, R14)Ron Evans kicked his 50th goal for the season for Essendon vs. South Melbourne (V/AFL, Premiership Season, R14)