Match Recap
Round 5·Sat, 3-Jun-1944 2:30 PM·Windy Hill·7,000 att.
Essendon
17.14 (116)
vs
Geelong
11.14 (80)
Essendon won by 36

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon5.3 (33)11.10 (76)14.11 (95)17.14 (116)17.14 (116)
Geelong3.2 (20)5.4 (34)8.9 (57)11.14 (80)11.14 (80)

Essendon — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#25 Gordon Abbott2
#31 Norm Betson
#35 Percy Bushby1
#15 Wally Buttsworth
#19 Jack Cassin1
#1 Ernie Coward
#10 Laurie Dearle
#21 Murray Dimble2
#16 Ray Finn1
#30 Bob Flanigan
#20 Les Griggs1
#12 Bert Harper
#6 Allan Hird
#7 Bill Hutchison
#22 Gordon Lane4
#8 Elton Plummer
#17 Ray Powell2
#24 Noel Smith3
#34 Bob Syme

Geelong — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#16 Max Atkin
#26 Gerard Barrett
#8 Doug Brown
#29 Tom Burns
#1 Jack Butcher1
#6 George Dougherty1
#3 Jim Fitzgerald
#17 George Gniel
#11 Colin Graham2
#30 Jim Howie
#28 Pat Leahy
#31 Alec Mathieson1
#2 Frank McWilliams
#23 Vic Nankervis3
#10 Ralph Patman
#24 Jack Sing1
#22 Wally Southern
#20 Neil Tucker
#7 Lindsay White2