Match Recap
Round 8·Mon, 12-Jun-1939 2:45 PM·Windy Hill·18,000 att.
Essendon
9.16 (70)
vs
South Melbourne
13.13 (91)
South Melbourne won by 21

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon2.3 (15)4.9 (33)5.14 (44)9.16 (70)9.16 (70)
South Melbourne5.1 (31)6.5 (41)10.10 (70)13.13 (91)13.13 (91)

Essendon — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#7 Norm Baker
#24 Les Begley
#12 George Bell
#5 Jack Caesar
#19 Jack Cassin
#1 Ernie Coward
#17 Harry Lippiatt
#11 William Luff
#2 Norm McDermott2
#18 Peter Paterson1
#25 George Pattinson
#8 Elton Plummer
#3 Dick Reynolds3
#29 Tom Reynolds1
#21 Ted Rippon1
#30 Ron Smith
#20 Hugh Torney
#28 Ray Watts1
#14 Stan Wilson

South Melbourne — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#20 Jim Cleary
#31 George Collard4
#13 Norm Couper
#16 Ken Dineen
#24 Owen Evans
#22 Jack Graham
#29 Jack Hacker
#33 Wilbur Harris
#26 Reg Humphries
#6 Mick Leonard
#1 Herbie Matthews
#8 Norm Matthews
#18 Alex Mitchell
#21 Allan Mullenger
#10 Bob Pratt6
#5 Lou Reiffel
#11 Reg Richards
#4 Rex Ritchie
#15 Keith Smith3