1890 VFA Round 16: Fitzroy v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 16 August 1890 between Fitzroy and Melbourne during round 16 of the 1890 VFA season.
Fitzroy hosted Melbourne at Brunswick Street Oval.
Eddie Fox captained the visitors.
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) and Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1890 VFA Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 16 August 1890
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 4 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 12 | (8) |
| Melbourne | 0 | . | 0 | 2 | . | 2 | 2 | . | 2 | 2 | . | 5 | 2 | . | 5 | (2) |
| Margin | FITZ by 4 | FITZ by 3 | FITZ by 4 | FITZ by 6 | FITZ by 6 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Fitzroy),
unknown
(Melbourne)
Captains:
unknown
(Fitzroy),
Eddie Fox
(Melbourne)
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 8 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox, Eddie (c) | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 2 | |||