Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 8-May-1943 2:45 PM·Windy Hill·16,000 att.
Essendon
18.9 (117)
vs
South Melbourne
13.14 (92)
Essendon won by 25

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon3.3 (21)11.5 (71)14.7 (91)18.9 (117)18.9 (117)
South Melbourne6.4 (40)8.7 (55)10.10 (70)13.14 (92)13.14 (92)

Essendon — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#25 Gordon Abbott
#31 Norm Betson
#35 Percy Bushby1
#15 Wally Buttsworth
#19 Jack Cassin1
#1 Ernie Coward
#10 Laurie Dearle
#11 Les Gardiner
#12 Bert Harper1
#6 Allan Hird
#7 Bill Hutchison2
#22 Gordon Lane6
#14 Ted Leehane2
#8 Elton Plummer
#17 Ray Powell
#2 Keith Rawle2
#3 Dick Reynolds3
#21 Cec Ruddell
#20 Hugh Torney

South Melbourne — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#27 Alf Benison
#10 Jack Butcher1
#8 Vic Castles1
#20 Jim Cleary
#22 Jack Graham
#29 Jack Hacker
#15 Les Hazelwood
#16 Bill Icke
#5 Brian Kelly
#12 Billy King1
#23 Merv Leith1
#1 Herbie Matthews
#17 Alex Mitchell
#31 George Moloney1
#3 Fred Patterson
#9 Keith Smith1
#6 Percy Taylor4
#7 Lindsay White3
#32 Jack Williams