1890 VFA Round 11: Essendon v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 12 July 1890 between Essendon and Melbourne during round 11 of the 1890 VFA season.
Essendon hosted Melbourne at East Melbourne.
Eddie Fox captained the visitors.
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 1st on the ladder and Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1890 VFA Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
Essendon
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 12 July 1890
Venue:
East Melbourne
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 3 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 9 | 7 | . | 9 | (7) |
| Melbourne | 0 | . | 3 | 1 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 4 | (7) |
| Margin | ESSE by 3 | ESSE by 4 | level | level | drawn | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Essendon),
unknown
(Melbourne)
Captains:
unknown
(Essendon),
Eddie Fox
(Melbourne)
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 7 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox, Eddie (c) | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 7 | |||