1890 VFA Season Round 3: Melbourne v Williamstown

This is the match report for the match played on 17 May 1890 between Melbourne and Williamstown during round three of the 1890 season of the Victorian Football Association. Melbourne hosted Williamstown at the Friendly Societies' Ground. Eddie Fox captained the hosts.

Melbourne (5.11.5) defeated Williamstown (2.8.2).

Match Details

Season: 1890 VFA Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Melbourne v Williamstown
Date: Saturday 17 May 1890
Venue: Friendly Societies' Ground

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Williamstown
Score: 5.11.5 - 2.8.2

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 0 . 2 2 . 5 3 . 7 5 . 11 5 . 11 (5)
Williamstown 1 . 4 2 . 4 2 . 6 2 . 8 2 . 8 (2)
Margin WILL by 1 level MELB by 1 MELB by 3 MELB by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Eddie Fox

Williamstown

Captain: unknown

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Fox, Eddie (c) ? ? ?
Rushed
Total (1 player) 5

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 2

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s