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Melbourne vs Essendon Match Centre

Saturday 17-Jul-1937
Final Round 13
Melbourne logo
Melbourne Coach: Frank Hughes
79 11.13
63 8.15
Essendon Coach: Jack Baggott
Essendon logo
M.C.G. Melbourne by 16 MEL by 16
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The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 19

11 Beres Reilly — · Position unavailable 25 Bert Chandler — · Position unavailable 16 Eric Glass — · Position unavailable 19 Frank Roberts — · Position unavailable 1 Gordon Jones — · Position unavailable 32 Gordon Ogden — · Position unavailable 20 Harry Long — · Position unavailable 7 Hugh Murnane — · Position unavailable 12 Jack Mueller — · Position unavailable 5 Keith Truscott — · Position unavailable 13 Les Jones — · Position unavailable 14 Maurie Gibb — · Position unavailable 4 Norm Smith — · Position unavailable 24 Percy Beames — · Position unavailable 31 Ron Barassi — · Position unavailable 8 Rowley Fischer — · Position unavailable 27 Stan Penberthy — · Position unavailable 33 Ted Buckley — · Position unavailable 18 Wally Lock — · Position unavailable
Away team

Essendon

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 19

18 Archie Roberts — · Position unavailable 5 Arnold Maltby — · Position unavailable 31 Billy Hall — · Position unavailable 7 Dick Eason — · Position unavailable 4 Dick Reynolds — · Position unavailable 23 Frank Kelly — · Position unavailable 24 George Pattinson — · Position unavailable 20 Hugh Torney — · Position unavailable 19 Jack Cassin — · Position unavailable 1 Keith Forbes — · Position unavailable 32 Len Webster — · Position unavailable 15 Leo Maynes — · Position unavailable 15 Les Powell — · Position unavailable 34 Ray Watts — · Position unavailable 14 Stan Wilson — · Position unavailable 21 Ted Rippon — · Position unavailable 29 Tom Reynolds — · Position unavailable 6 Tommy Lahiff — · Position unavailable 11 William Luff — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL3.32.15.31.679
ESS1.42.52.13.563

Match Leaders

Goals
4
Norm SmithMEL
Behinds
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Tackles
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Team Stats

MELESS

Scoring / Attack

11Goals8
0Behinds0
0Behinds Rushed0

Match Summary

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How the match finished

Melbourne beat Essendon by 16 points, 79–63.

Melbourne took a 27-point lead into the last quarter. Essendon cut that back to 16 by the final siren, scoring 23 points to 12 in the final term.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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