1900 Grand Final: Melbourne v Fitzroy

Match Details

Season: 1900 VFL Season
Round: Grand Final
Teams: Melbourne v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday, September 22nd, 1900
Time: 2:50 PM
Venue: East Melbourne
Attendance: 20,181
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Fitzroy
Score: 4.10.34 - 3.12.30

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 2 . 3 2 . 5 4 . 8 4 . 10 4 . 10 (34)
Fitzroy 1 . 4 2 . 7 2 . 7 3 . 12 3 . 12 (30)
Margin MEL by 5 FIT by 2 MEL by 13 MEL by 4 MEL by 4
Duration 25:00 25:00 25:00 25:00 1:40:00

Honour Roll

Coach(es): unknown (Melbourne), unknown (Fitzroy)
Captain(s): Dick Wardill (Melbourne), Alec Sloan (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): Ivo Crapp
Goal Umpire(s): George Clapham, Joseph Jones
Boundary Umpire(s):
Umpire Replacement(s): No known replacements

Player Statistics (Basic)

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cumberland, Vic RU ? 0 ?
Gardner, Corrie WL ? 0 ?
Geddes, Stewart FF ? 1 ?
Hay, Harold WR ? 0 ?
Herring, Maurie BPL ? 0 ?
Langley, Frank HFFR ? 0 ?
Leith, Jack CHF ? 1 ?
Lewis, Austin HFFL ? 0 ?
McClelland, Bill HBFR ? 0 ?
McGinis, Fred RO ? 0 ?
Moodie, George RU ? 0 ?
Parkin, Harry HBFL ? 0 ?
Purse, Jack CHB ? 0 ?
Rippon, Les BPR ? 0 ?
Ryan, Tommy FPR ? 1 ?
Sholl, Eddie FB ? 0 ?
Wardill, Dick FPL ? 1 ?
Young, Charlie C ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 4 10

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Barker, Lou HFFR ? 1 ?
Beauchamp, Tammy HFFL ? 0 ?
Brosnan, Gerald FF ? 0 ?
Clarke, Harry C ? 0 ?
Descrimes, Pat FPL ? 0 ?
Drohan, Eddie WL ? 0 ?
Grace, Mick RU ? 2 ?
Hickey, Pat HBFR ? 0 ?
Jenkins, Ern BPR ? 0 ?
Kiernan, Chris FPR ? 0 ?
McDougall, Abe CHF ? 0 ?
McEwen, Hugh BPL ? 0 ?
McSpeerin, Bill RO ? 0 ?
Moriarty, Geoff FB ? 0 ?
Potter, Bill RU ? 0 ?
Robinson, James WR ? 0 ?
Sharpe, Bert HBFL ? 0 ?
Sloan, Alec CHB ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 3 12

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
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
H. McEwen G. Moriarty E. Jenkins V. Cumberland

T. Ryan S. Geddes D. Wardill (c) G. Moodie

FORWARD F. McGinis

HALF-BACK



B. Sharpe A. Sloan (c) P. Hickey



F. Langley J. Leith A. Lewis



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



E. Drohan H. Clarke J. Robinson



H. Hay C. Young C. Gardner FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE M. Grace

HALF-FORWARD B. Potter

T. Beauchamp A. McDougall L. Barker B. McSpeerin

B. McClelland J. Purse H. Parkin



HALF-BACK



FORWARD



P. Descrimes G. Brosnan C. Kiernan



L. Rippon E. Sholl M. Herring



BACK



Fitzroy Coach: unknown

Score Timeline

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