1891 VFA Round 10: Essendon v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 4 July 1891 between Essendon and Port Melbourne during round 10 of the 1891 VFA season. Essendon hosted Port Melbourne at East Melbourne. Bill Fleming captained the hosts.

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 2nd on the ladder and Port Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1891 VFA Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Essendon v Port Melbourne
Date: Saturday 4 July 1891
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Port Melbourne
Score: 9.15.9 - 1.3.1

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 3 . 2 7 . 10 7 . 13 9 . 15 9 . 15 (9)
Port Melbourne 0 . 3 0 . 3 0 . 3 1 . 3 1 . 3 (1)
Margin ESSE by 3 ESSE by 7 ESSE by 7 ESSE by 8 ESSE by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Essendon), unknown (Port Melbourne)
Captains: Bill Fleming (Essendon), unknown (Port Melbourne)

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Fleming, Bill (c) ? ? ?
Julien, Jim ? ? ?
Rushed
Total (2 players) 9

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 1

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