1890 VFA Round 1: Melbourne v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1890 between Melbourne and Carlton during round 1 of the 1890 VFA season.
Melbourne hosted Carlton at MCG.
Eddie Fox captained the hosts.
Billy Strickland captained the visitors.
As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder and Carlton were then 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1890 VFA Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 3 May 1890
Venue:
MCG
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 0 | . | 0 | 0 | . | 0 | 3 | . | 0 | 3 | . | 0 | 3 | . | 0 | (3) |
| Carlton | 2 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 9 | 7 | . | 9 | (7) |
| Margin | CARL by 2 | CARL by 2 | CARL by 3 | CARL by 4 | CARL by 4 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Melbourne),
unknown
(Carlton)
Captains:
Eddie Fox
(Melbourne),
Billy Strickland
(Carlton)
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox, Eddie (c) | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 3 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strickland, Billy (c) | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 7 | |||