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Essendon vs Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 13-May-1944
Final Round 2
Essendon logo
Essendon Coach: Elton Plummer
120 17.18
100 16.4
Melbourne Coach: Percy Beames
Melbourne logo
Windy Hill Essendon by 20 ESS by 20
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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 23 Bill Brittingham — · Position unavailable 7 Bill Hutchison — · Position unavailable 28 Bob Drummond — · Position unavailable 30 Bob Flanigan — · Position unavailable 8 Elton Plummer — · Position unavailable 1 Ernie Coward — · Position unavailable 25 Gordon Abbott — · Position unavailable 22 Gordon Lane — · Position unavailable 18 Herbie Tonkes — · Position unavailable 19 Jack Cassin — · Position unavailable 10 Laurie Dearle — · Position unavailable 20 Les Griggs — · Position unavailable 21 Murray Dimble — · Position unavailable 24 Noel Smith — · Position unavailable 31 Norm Betson — · Position unavailable 35 Percy Bushby — · Position unavailable 16 Ray Finn — · Position unavailable 29 Tom Reynolds — · Position unavailable
Away team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 19

5 Billy Deans — · Position unavailable 7 Clem Conroy — · Position unavailable 27 Col Galbraith — · Position unavailable 25 Col McLean — · Position unavailable 18 Darcy Walsh — · Position unavailable 21 Don Cordner — · Position unavailable 26 Doug Heywood — · Position unavailable 39 Frank Kennedy — · Position unavailable 6 Fred Fanning — · Position unavailable 14 George Archibald — · Position unavailable 16 Hughie McPherson — · Position unavailable 37 Jack Maher — · Position unavailable 29 Ken Levey — · Position unavailable 11 Norm Matthews — · Position unavailable 4 Norm Smith — · Position unavailable 24 Percy Beames — · Position unavailable 28 Percy Taylor — · Position unavailable 3 Ron Irwin — · Position unavailable 1 Ron Kimberley — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ESS3.35.15.74.7120
MEL4.06.43.03.0100

Match Leaders

Goals
7
Fred FanningMEL
Behinds
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Tackles
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Team Stats

ESSMEL

Scoring / Attack

17Goals16
0Behinds0
0Behinds Rushed0

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Essendon beat Melbourne by 20 points, 120–100.

Essendon extended a 7-point three-quarter-time lead with a 31–18 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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