1890 VFA Round 15: Melbourne v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 9 August 1890 between Melbourne and Geelong during round 15 of the 1890 VFA season.
Melbourne hosted Geelong at MCG.
Eddie Fox captained the hosts.
As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) and Geelong were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1890 VFA Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 9 August 1890
Venue:
MCG
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 0 | . | 0 | 1 | . | 2 | 1 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 5 | 2 | . | 5 | (2) |
| Geelong | 0 | . | 2 | 0 | . | 4 | 1 | . | 8 | 1 | . | 8 | 1 | . | 8 | (1) |
| Margin | level | MELB by 1 | level | MELB by 1 | MELB by 1 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Melbourne),
unknown
(Geelong)
Captains:
Eddie Fox
(Melbourne),
unknown
(Geelong)
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox, Eddie (c) | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 2 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 1 | |||