Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 21-Apr-1928 2:45 PM·Windy Hill·20,000 att.
Essendon
11.6 (72)
vs
Melbourne
13.7 (85)
Melbourne won by 13

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon3.2 (20)6.4 (40)8.4 (52)11.6 (72)11.6 (72)
Melbourne2.1 (13)8.3 (51)8.5 (53)13.7 (85)13.7 (85)

Essendon — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#3 Norm Beckton2
#18 Lloyd Bertram2
#17 Garnet Campbell
#19 Syd Carman
#6 Jack Dolan
#12 Harry Gregory
#20 Joe Hammond
#27 Jack Kidd
#24 Frank Maher1
#1 Ernie Martin
#22 Frank Nash2
#2 Howard Okey
#33 Artie Rennie
#30 Bill Speakman
#25 Greg Stockdale4
#5 Jack Vosti
#28 Paddy Walsh
#32 Len Webster

Melbourne — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#4 Jim Abernethy
#18 Charlie Barnes
#17 Bert Chadwick
#10 Jack Collins
#12 Bob Corbett
#29 Jimmy Davidson1
#31 Col Deane1
#28 Hugh Dunbar3
#6 Allan Hope3
#16 Bob Johnson1
#9 Charlie Streeter
#35 Dick Taylor
#3 Ted Thomas
#26 Bill Tymms
#23 Francis Vine
#14 Ivor Warne-Smith2
#8 Herbert White
#1 Stan Wittman2