1891 VFA Season Round 6: Essendon v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 30 May 1891 between Essendon and North Melbourne during round six of the 1891 season of the Victorian Football Association.
Essendon hosted North Melbourne at East Melbourne.
Bill Fleming captained the hosts.
Essendon (8.19.8) defeated North Melbourne (5.4.5).
Match Details
Season:
1891 VFA Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Essendon
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 30 May 1891
Venue:
East Melbourne
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
8.19.8 - 5.4.5
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 1 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 9 | 5 | . | 15 | 8 | . | 19 | 8 | . | 19 | (8) |
| North Melbourne | 1 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 4 | (5) |
| Margin | level | level | ESSE by 1 | ESSE by 3 | ESSE by 3 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fleming, Bill (c) | ? | ? | ? | |
| Watson, Poss | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 8 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 5 | |||