Match Recap
Round 16·Sat, 13-Aug-1938 2:45 PM·Lake Oval·8,000 att.
South Melbourne
13.13 (91)
vs
Essendon
12.14 (86)
South Melbourne won by 5

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne2.4 (16)6.7 (43)10.11 (71)13.13 (91)13.13 (91)
Essendon4.2 (26)6.7 (43)8.11 (59)12.14 (86)12.14 (86)

South Melbourne — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#20 Jim Cleary
#31 George Collard
#28 Reg Coyle
#24 Owen Evans1
#30 Pat Farrelly
#14 Bill Faul
#22 Jack Graham
#29 Jack Hacker
#33 Wilbur Harris
#26 Reg Humphries
#1 Herbie Matthews
#8 Norm Matthews1
#18 Alex Mitchell2
#12 Roy Moore1
#10 Bob Pratt5
#23 Tom Purvis
#7 Frank Sinclair1
#9 Len Thomas1
#19 Syd Tims1

Essendon — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#7 Norm Baker
#24 Les Begley2
#12 George Bell
#9 Ted Bryce
#5 Jack Caesar
#19 Jack Cassin1
#4 Murray Exelby
#17 Harry Lippiatt
#11 William Luff
#5 Arnold Maltby
#2 Norm McDermott
#3 Dick Reynolds3
#29 Tom Reynolds3
#21 Ted Rippon
#16 Arthur Slater
#20 Hugh Torney
#28 Ray Watts3
#32 Len Webster
#14 Stan Wilson