1902 Preliminary Final: Essendon v Fitzroy

Match Details

Season: 1902 VFL Season
Round: Preliminary Final
Teams: Essendon v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday, September 13th, 1902
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 24,110
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Fitzroy
Score: 6.9.45 - 4.10.34

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 2 . 5 4 . 5 6 . 7 6 . 9 6 . 9 (45)
Fitzroy 1 . 2 3 . 7 3 . 8 4 . 10 4 . 10 (34)
Margin ESS by 9 ESS by 4 ESS by 17 ESS by 11 ESS by 11
Duration 25:00 25:00 25:00 25:00 1:40:00

Honour Roll

Coach(es): unknown (Essendon), unknown (Fitzroy)
Captain(s): Hugh Gavin (Essendon), Bill McSpeerin (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

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

Player Statistics (Basic)

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Anderson, Jim HBFR ? 0 ?
Baxter, Ben C ? 0 ?
Gavin, Hugh CHB ? 0 ?
Geggie, Jack FB ? 0 ?
Griffith, Billy RO ? 0 ?
Hastings, George HBFL ? 0 ?
Hiskins, Fred HFFL ? 2 ?
Hutchins, Vic HFFR ? 1 ?
Kennedy, Ted WL ? 0 ?
Kinnear, Ted FF ? 0 ?
Larkin, Jimmy FPL ? 0 ?
Mann, Fred BPR ? 0 ?
Martin, George RU ? 1 ?
McKenzie, Jack RU ? 0 ?
Robinson, Bill BPL ? 0 ?
Thurgood, Albert CHF ? 2 ?
Vollugi, Herc WR ? 0 ?
Wright, Harry FPR ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 6 9

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Barker, Lou RO ? 1 ?
Bartlett, Alf WR ? 0 ?
Beauchamp, Tammy HBFR ? 0 ?
Best, Teddy BPL ? 0 ?
Brosnan, Gerald CHF ? 0 ?
Clarke, Harry C ? 0 ?
Jenkins, Ern HBFL ? 0 ?
McCarthy, Bill FB ? 0 ?
McSpeerin, Bill FPL ? 0 ?
Milne, Herbert FF ? 1 ?
Moriarty, Geoff BPR ? 0 ?
Naismith, Wally FPR ? 0 ?
Sharp, Jim CHB ? 0 ?
Sharpe, Bert RU ? 0 ?
Shea, Mark WL ? 0 ?
Smith, Bob RU ? 0 ?
Trotter, Percy HFFR ? 1 ?
Wilkinson, Alf HFFL ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total 4 10

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

Essendon Coach: unknown
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
T. Best B. McCarthy G. Moriarty G. Martin

H. Wright T. Kinnear J. Larkin J. McKenzie

FORWARD B. Griffith

HALF-BACK



E. Jenkins J. Sharp T. Beauchamp



V. Hutchins A. Thurgood F. Hiskins



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



M. Shea H. Clarke A. Bartlett



H. Vollugi B. Baxter T. Kennedy FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE B. Sharpe

HALF-FORWARD B. Smith

A. Wilkinson G. Brosnan P. Trotter L. Barker

J. Anderson H. Gavin (c) G. Hastings



HALF-BACK



FORWARD



B. McSpeerin (c) H. Milne W. Naismith



F. Mann J. Geggie B. Robinson



BACK



Fitzroy Coach: unknown

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 ESS unknown behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 ??:??
ESS Jimmy Larkin behind 0.2.2 - 0.0.0 ??:??
ESS Albert Thurgood behind 0.3.3 - 0.0.0 ??:??
ESS Albert Thurgood goal 1.3.9 - 0.0.0 ??:??
ESS Harry Wright behind 1.4.10 - 0.0.0 ??:??
FIT Gerald Brosnan behind 1.4.10 - 0.1.1 ??:??
ESS Albert Thurgood goal 2.4.16 - 0.1.1 ??:??
FIT Alf Wilkinson goal 2.4.16 - 1.1.7 ??:??
FIT Bob Smith behind 2.4.16 - 1.2.8 ??:??
ESS Harry Wright behind 2.5.17 - 1.2.8 ??:??
Q2 ESS George Martin goal 3.5.23 - 1.2.8 ??:??
FIT Herbert Milne goal 3.5.23 - 2.2.14 ??:??
FIT Percy Trotter behind 3.5.23 - 2.3.15 ??:??
FIT Gerald Brosnan behind 3.5.23 - 2.4.16 ??:??
FIT unknown behind 3.5.23 - 2.5.17 ??:??
FIT Gerald Brosnan behind 3.5.23 - 2.6.18 ??:??
FIT Lou Barker goal 3.5.23 - 3.6.24 ??:??
ESS Vic Hutchins goal 4.5.29 - 3.6.24 ??:??
FIT Gerald Brosnan behind 4.5.29 - 3.7.25 ??:??
Q3 ESS Fred Hiskins goal 5.5.35 - 3.7.25 ??:??
ESS Fred Hiskins goal 6.5.41 - 3.7.25 ??:??
ESS Albert Thurgood behind 6.6.42 - 3.7.25 ??:??
ESS Jack McKenzie behind 6.7.43 - 3.7.25 ??:??
FIT Percy Trotter behind 6.7.43 - 3.8.26 ??:??
Q4 unknown behind 6.?.? - 3.?.? ??:??
unknown behind 6.?.? - 3.?.? ??:??
unknown behind 6.9.45 - 3.9.27 ??:??
FIT Percy Trotter goal 6.9.45 - 4.9.33 ??:??
FIT Percy Trotter behind 6.9.45 - 4.10.34 ??:??