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Essendon vs Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 28-Jun-1947
Final Round 11
Essendon logo
Essendon Coach: Dick Reynolds
85 12.13
75 10.15
Melbourne Coach: Frank Hughes
Melbourne logo
Windy Hill Essendon by 10 ESS by 10
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 20

8 Bert Harper — · Position unavailable 23 Bill Brittingham — · Position unavailable 7 Bill Hutchison — · Position unavailable 20 Bill Pearson — · Position unavailable 31 Bob McClure — · Position unavailable 14 Chris Lambert — · Position unavailable 3 Dick Reynolds — · Position unavailable 19 Doug Bigelow — · Position unavailable 6 George Hassell — · Position unavailable 22 Gordon Lane — · Position unavailable 5 Harold Lambert — · Position unavailable 30 Ivan Goodingham — · Position unavailable 24 Jack Jones — · Position unavailable 2 Keith Rawle — · Position unavailable 18 Les Gardiner — · Position unavailable 33 Noel Allanson — · Position unavailable 4 Norm McDonald — · Position unavailable 35 Percy Bushby — · Position unavailable 9 Ted Leehane — · 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 20

28 Adrian Dullard — · Position unavailable 30 Alby Rodda — · Position unavailable 5 Billy Deans — · Position unavailable 25 Col McLean — · Position unavailable 21 Don Cordner — · Position unavailable 7 Eddie Jackson — · Position unavailable 15 Frank OConnor — · Position unavailable 34 Frank Scanlan — · Position unavailable 6 Fred Fanning — · Position unavailable 16 George Bickford — · Position unavailable 11 Gordon Bowman — · Position unavailable 14 Jack Furniss — · Position unavailable 12 Jack Mueller — · Position unavailable 37 Jim Mitchell — · Position unavailable 29 Lance Arnold — · Position unavailable 32 Len Dockett — · Position unavailable 35 Noel McMahen — · Position unavailable 4 Norm Smith — · Position unavailable 22 Shane McGrath — · Position unavailable 18 Wally Lock — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ESS3.22.53.14.585
MEL4.32.33.41.575

Match Leaders

Goals
4
Fred FanningMEL
Behinds
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Tackles
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Team Stats

ESSMEL

Scoring / Attack

12Goals10
0Behinds0
0Behinds Rushed0

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Essendon beat Melbourne by 10 points, 85–75.

Essendon came from 8 points down at three-quarter time, outscoring Melbourne 29–11 in the final term to take the win.

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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