1891 VFA 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 6 of the 1891 VFA season.
Essendon hosted North Melbourne at East Melbourne.
Bill Fleming captained the hosts.
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 1st on the ladder and North Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.
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 | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Essendon),
unknown
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Bill Fleming
(Essendon),
unknown
(North Melbourne)
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 | |||