1897 Round-Robin Final 2: Geelong v Melbourne

Match Details

Season: 1897 VFL Season
Round: Round-Robin Final 2
Teams: Geelong v Melbourne
Date: Saturday, August 28th, 1897
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 4,000
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Melbourne
Score: 5.16.46 - 5.7.37

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 0 . 3 2 . 8 4 . 9 5 . 16 5 . 16 (46)
Melbourne 3 . 2 4 . 4 5 . 6 5 . 7 5 . 7 (37)
Margin MEL by 17 MEL by 8 MEL by 3 GEE by 9 GEE by 9
Duration 25:00 25:00 25:00 25:00 1:40:00

Honour Roll

Coach(es): unknown (Geelong), unknown (Melbourne)
Captain(s): Jack Conway (Geelong), Ned Sutton (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

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

Player Statistics (Basic)

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Brockwell, Sam ? ? 0 ?
Burns, Peter ? ? 0 ?
Conway, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Flynn, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Greeves, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Holligan, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
James, Eddy ? ? 2 ?
Maguire, Tom ? ? 0 ?
McCallum, Firth ? ? 0 ?
McShane, Henry ? ? 0 ?
McShane, Jim ? ? 0 ?
McShane, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Parkin, Jack ? ? 1 ?
Pincott, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Pontin, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Quinn, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rankin, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
Thompson, Archie ? ? 0 ?
White, Fred ? ? 1 ?
Young, Henry ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total 5 16

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Geddes, Stewart ? ? 0 ?
Healing, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Herring, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
Hughes, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Jenkyn, Edwin ? ? 0 ?
Leith, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Lewis, Austin ? ? 0 ?
McGinis, Fred ? ? 1 ?
McLeod, Norm ? ? 0 ?
Mitchell, Henry ? ? 0 ?
Moysey, George ? ? 2 ?
Robinson, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Sheahan, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Sheahan, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
Sholl, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
Steele, Wally ? ? 1 ?
Sutton, Ned ? ? 0 ?
Wardill, Dick ? ? 0 ?
Wood, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Young, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total 5 7

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

Geelong Coach: unknown
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Score Timeline

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