1897 Round-Robin Final 1: Melbourne v Collingwood

Match Details

Season: 1897 VFL Season
Round: Round-Robin Final 1
Teams: Melbourne v Collingwood
Date: Saturday, August 21st, 1897
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 7,000
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Collingwood
Score: 7.5.47 - 7.9.51

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 1 . 1 2 . 2 4 . 5 7 . 5 7 . 5 (47)
Collingwood 1 . 4 5 . 5 6 . 8 7 . 9 7 . 9 (51)
Margin COL by 3 COL by 21 COL by 15 COL by 4 COL by 4
Duration 25:00 25:00 25:00 25:00 1:40:00

Honour Roll

Coach(es): unknown (Melbourne), unknown (Collingwood)
Captain(s): Ned Sutton (Melbourne), Billy Strickland (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): Thomas McCoy
Goal Umpire(s): William Bruton, Alexander Coventry
Boundary Umpire(s):
Umpire Replacement(s): No known replacements

Player Statistics (Basic)

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Fry, Herb ? ? 0 ?
Geddes, Stewart ? ? 1 ?
Healing, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Herring, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
Jenkyn, Edwin ? ? 0 ?
Leith, Jack ? ? 4 ?
Lewis, Austin ? ? 0 ?
McGinis, Fred ? ? 1 ?
McLeod, Norm ? ? 0 ?
Moysey, George ? ? 0 ?
Robinson, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Sheahan, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Sholl, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
Steele, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Strahan, Dave ? ? 0 ?
Sutton, Ned ? ? 0 ?
Wardill, Dick ? ? 0 ?
Watson, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Wood, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Young, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total 7 5

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Condon, Dick ? ? 1 ?
Dow, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Dowdall, Harry ? ? 2 ?
Gibbs, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Gillard, Wal ? ? 0 ?
Gregory, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Hailwood, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Kay, Fred ? ? 1 ?
Lanigan, Denis ? ? 0 ?
Leach, Fred ? ? 1 ?
Lee, Tom ? ? 1 ?
McDonald, Rhoda ? ? 1 ?
Monohan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
O'Brien, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Pannam, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Proudfoot, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Sime, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Smith, Archie ? ? 0 ?
Strickland, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Williams, George ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 7 9

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CP: Contested Posessions, UP: Uncontested Posessions, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s, MF: Marks Inside 50, RB: Running Bounces, OP: One-Percenters, GA: Goal Assists

Player Line-Up

Melbourne Coach: unknown
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Score Timeline

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