1891 VFA Season Round 4: Essendon v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 23 May 1891 between Essendon and St Kilda during round four of the 1891 season of the Victorian Football Association. Essendon hosted St Kilda at East Melbourne. Bill Fleming captained the hosts with Alick Dick as vice-captain.

Essendon (10.12.10) defeated St Kilda (2.7.2).

Match Details

Season: 1891 VFA Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Essendon v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 23 May 1891
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. St Kilda
Score: 10.12.10 - 2.7.2

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 1 . 5 4 . 6 8 . 10 10 . 12 10 . 12 (10)
St Kilda 0 . 2 1 . 5 1 . 7 2 . 7 2 . 7 (2)
Margin ESSE by 1 ESSE by 3 ESSE by 7 ESSE by 8 ESSE by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Bill Fleming
Vice-Captain: Alick Dick

St Kilda

Captain: unknown

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Dick, Alick (vc) ? ? ?
Fleming, Bill (c) ? ? ?
Julien, Jim ? ? ?
Rushed
Total (3 players) 10

St Kilda

# 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