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Essendon vs Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 9-May-1942
Final Round 1
Essendon logo
Essendon Coach: Dick Reynolds
164 25.14
110 16.14
Melbourne Coach: Percy Beames
Melbourne logo
Windy Hill Essendon by 54 ESS by 54
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Essendon

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 19

6 Allan Hird — · Position unavailable 30 Bob Flanigan — · Position unavailable 21 Cec Ruddell — · Position unavailable 3 Dick Reynolds — · Position unavailable 8 Elton Plummer — · Position unavailable 1 Ernie Coward — · Position unavailable 25 Gordon Abbott — · Position unavailable 22 Gordon Lane — · Position unavailable 20 Hugh Torney — · Position unavailable 19 Jack Cassin — · Position unavailable 16 Joe Evans — · Position unavailable 10 Laurie Dearle — · Position unavailable 4 Murray Exelby — · Position unavailable 31 Norm Betson — · Position unavailable 35 Percy Bushby — · Position unavailable 28 Sid Silk — · Position unavailable 9 Ted Bryce — · Position unavailable 29 Tom Reynolds — · Position unavailable 15 Wally Buttsworth — · Position unavailable
Away team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 19

34 Adrian Dullard — · Position unavailable 17 Allan La Fontaine — · Position unavailable 18 Darcy Walsh — · Position unavailable 21 Don Cordner — · Position unavailable 8 Don Hewson — · Position unavailable 27 Frank Deayton — · Position unavailable 6 Fred Fanning — · Position unavailable 14 George Archibald — · Position unavailable 13 George Lenne — · Position unavailable 12 Jack Mueller — · Position unavailable 29 Jack OKeefe — · Position unavailable 10 Maurie Gibb — · Position unavailable 11 Norm Matthews — · Position unavailable 4 Norm Smith — · Position unavailable 24 Percy Beames — · Position unavailable 19 Ray Shearer — · Position unavailable 23 Ray Wartman — · Position unavailable 15 Ron Baggott — · Position unavailable 2 Roy Dowsing — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ESS7.35.46.47.3164
MEL3.43.35.15.6110

Match Leaders

Goals
6
Tom ReynoldsESS
Behinds
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SuperCoach
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Tackles
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Team Stats

ESSMEL

Scoring / Attack

25Goals16
0Behinds0
0Behinds Rushed0

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Essendon beat Melbourne by 54 points, 164–110.

Essendon extended a 45-point three-quarter-time lead with a 45–36 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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