1891 VFA Season Round 16: Port Melbourne v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 15 August 1891 between Port Melbourne and Melbourne during round sixteen of the 1891 season of the Victorian Football Association. Port Melbourne hosted Melbourne at North Port Oval. Eddie Fox captained the visitors.

Port Melbourne (2.7.2) were defeated by Melbourne (3.4.3).

Match Details

Season: 1891 VFA Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Port Melbourne v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 15 August 1891
Venue: North Port Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. by Melbourne
Score: 2.7.2 - 3.4.3

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 0 . 2 0 . 6 1 . 7 2 . 7 2 . 7 (2)
Melbourne 1 . 1 1 . 3 2 . 4 3 . 4 3 . 4 (3)
Margin MELB by 1 MELB by 1 MELB by 1 MELB by 1 MELB by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Port Melbourne

Captain: unknown

Melbourne

Captain: Eddie Fox

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 2

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Fox, Eddie (c) ? ? ?
Rushed
Total (1 player) 3

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