1954 Games · 1954 Player Statistics

Melbourne 79 – 101 Essendon

← · 1954 · Round 9 · 14/06/1954 2:15 · M.C.G. · Crowd 36798 · →

Melbourne 5.6.365.7.377.12.5411.13.79
Essendon 2.3.155.10.409.15.6914.17.101
Qrt margin ME by 21ES by 3ES by 15ES by 22
Qrt scores ME 36-15ES 25-1ES 29-17ES 32-25
Field umpires Allan Nash (15)

Melbourne Match Statistics (79) — Coach: Norm Smith

Season · Game by Game

# Player KI MK HB DI GL BH HO TK RB IF CL CG FF FA BR CP UP CM MI 1% BO GA %P
6 Frank Adams 1
6 Ken Albiston
29 Lance Arnold
30 John Beckwith
4 Ken Christie
26 Noel Clarke 2
8 Geoff Collins
1 Denis Cordner
22 John Ferguson
34 Ralph Lane
3 Peter Marquis
17 Geoff McGivern 1
2 Robert McKenzie 1
5 Ian McLean 2
35 Noel McMahen
38 Ken Melville
11 Laurie Mithen
12 Stuart Spencer 4
25 Don Williams
33 Colin Wilson
Totals 11
Opposition 14

Essendon Match Statistics (101) — Coach: Dick Reynolds

Season · Game by Game

# Player KI MK HB DI GL BH HO TK RB IF CL CG FF FA BR CP UP CM MI 1% BO GA %P
19 Doug Bigelow
2 Stan Booth 2
18 Reg Burgess
20 Jim Carstairs
1 Jack Clarke
3 John Gill 1
23 Jack Harrington 1
14 Jim Heenan
7 Bill Hutchison 3
24 Jack Jones
21 Jack Knowles
30 Geoff Leek 1
32 Lance Mann 1
25 Roy McConnell
31 Hugh Mitchell 2
34 Mal Pascoe
27 Ken Peucker
9 Greg Sewell
15 Bob Taylor
33 John Towner 3
Totals 14
Opposition 11

Melbourne Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Melbourne Games (W-D-L W%) Melbourne Goals (Ave.)
6 Frank Adams 19y 2d 13 (7-0-6 53.85%) 21 (1.62) ← ←
6 Ken Albiston 27y 215d 96 (42-3-51 45.31%) 110 (1.15) 38 (13-2-23 36.84%) 34 (0.89)
29 Lance Arnold 28y 39d 137 (62-1-74 45.62%) 88 (0.64) ← ←
30 John Beckwith 21y 271d 56 (15-2-39 28.57%) 19 (0.34) ← ←
4 Ken Christie 26y 290d 55 (16-2-37 30.91%) 9 (0.16) ← ←
26 Noel Clarke 23y 170d 55 (17-1-37 31.82%) 101 (1.84) ← ←
8 Geoff Collins 27y 308d 76 (42-0-34 55.26%) 4 (0.05) ← ←
1 Denis Cordner 29y 351d 101 (43-2-56 43.56%) 80 (0.79) ← ←
22 John Ferguson 23y 33d 14 (6-1-7 46.43%) 6 (0.43) ← ←
34 Ralph Lane 24y 90d 33 (7-1-25 22.73%) 3 (0.09) ← ←
3 Peter Marquis 22y 93d 25 (7-1-17 30.00%) 3 (0.12) ← ←
17 Geoff McGivern 23y 169d 71 (26-2-43 38.03%) 46 (0.65) ← ←
2 Robert McKenzie 25y 177d 108 (51-1-56 47.69%) 230 (2.13) ← ←
5 Ian McLean 24y 291d 39 (12-1-26 32.05%) 4 (0.10) ← ←
35 Noel McMahen 27y 227d 127 (58-2-67 46.46%) 25 (0.20) ← ←
38 Ken Melville 23y 123d 25 (8-1-16 34.00%) ← ←
11 Laurie Mithen 20y 60d 7 (3-0-4 42.86%) 3 (0.43) ← ←
12 Stuart Spencer 22y 131d 72 (28-1-43 39.58%) 53 (0.74) ← ←
25 Don Williams 18y 223d 25 (8-1-16 34.00%) ← ←
33 Colin Wilson 20y 326d 6 (4-0-2 66.67%) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 24y 15d 1141 (462-23-656 41.50%) 805 (0.71)
C Norm Smith 39y 205d 101 (47-4-50 48.51%) 46 (17-2-27 39.13%)

Essendon Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Essendon Games (W-D-L W%) Essendon Goals (Ave.)
19 Doug Bigelow 25y 332d 105 (74-1-30 70.95%) 21 (0.20) ← ←
2 Stan Booth 20y 193d 31 (19-0-12 61.29%) 34 (1.10) ← ←
18 Reg Burgess 19y 312d 7 (3-0-4 42.86%) ← ←
20 Jim Carstairs 24y 287d 31 (16-1-14 53.23%) 15 (0.48) ← ←
1 Jack Clarke 20y 335d 46 (23-1-22 51.09%) 5 (0.11) ← ←
3 John Gill 22y 56d 51 (33-1-17 65.69%) 28 (0.55) ← ←
23 Jack Harrington 23y 353d 24 (16-0-8 66.67%) 2 (0.08) ← ←
14 Jim Heenan 24y 26d 25 (11-1-13 46.00%) ← ←
7 Bill Hutchison 31y 47d 232 (159-5-68 69.61%) 392 (1.69) ← ←
24 Jack Jones 29y 219d 166 (122-2-42 74.10%) 146 (0.88) ← ←
21 Jack Knowles 22y 132d 20 (8-0-12 40.00%) ← ←
30 Geoff Leek 22y 116d 38 (25-0-13 65.79%) 25 (0.66) ← ←
32 Lance Mann 23y 337d 46 (30-1-15 66.30%) 17 (0.37) ← ←
25 Roy McConnell 26y 297d 101 (69-1-31 68.81%) ← ←
31 Hugh Mitchell 19y 204d 11 (5-0-6 45.45%) 12 (1.09) ← ←
34 Mal Pascoe 21y 75d 17 (9-0-8 52.94%) ← ←
27 Ken Peucker 19y 132d 5 (3-0-2 60.00%) ← ←
9 Greg Sewell 20y 349d 34 (19-0-15 55.88%) 1 (0.03) ← ←
15 Bob Taylor 23y 34d 7 (3-0-4 42.86%) ← ←
33 John Towner 20y 207d 18 (8-0-10 44.44%) 20 (1.11) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 23y 56d 1015 (655-14-346 65.22%) 718 (0.71)
C Dick Reynolds 38y 359d 292 (200-6-86 69.52%) ←

Blank stat cells: not recorded that season, or zero. Player Details careers are as of this game; “←” in a club column means the player's whole career was with this club. Coach row (C) shows the coaching record through this game.