Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 12-Apr-1958 2:15 PM·Windy Hill·21,500 att.
Essendon
13.17 (95)
vs
Geelong
8.10 (58)
Essendon won by 37

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon4.4 (28)8.8 (56)10.12 (72)13.17 (95)13.17 (95)
Geelong2.2 (14)3.8 (26)5.10 (40)8.10 (58)8.10 (58)

Essendon — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#11 John Birt2
#2 Stan Booth1
#18 Reg Burgess1
#1 Jack Clarke
#26 Brian Donohoe
#16 Frank Driscoll
#19 Trevor Elliott1
#23 Ken Fraser
#13 Fred Gallagher5
#22 Jeff Gamble
#37 Kevin Green
#4 Col Hebbard
#30 Geoff Leek1
#31 Hugh Mitchell2
#24 Kevin Parks
#34 Mal Pascoe
#9 Greg Sewell
#35 Bob Shearman
#25 Ken Timms
#33 John Towner

Geelong — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#9 Colin Barton
#14 Les Borrack
#8 Frank Fitzpatrick
#23 Bob Gazzard
#10 John Haygarth
#40 Max Hetherington3
#12 Ron Hovey
#5 Doug Long
#24 Neville Martin
#33 George McGrath
#2 Eric Nicholls
#17 John ONeill
#30 Bruce Peake
#15 Colin Rice
#11 Bernie Smith
#13 Ross Sutherland
#31 John Thomas
#28 Neil Trezise2
#21 Geoff Williams
#3 Fred Wooller3