1891 VFA Round 18: Fitzroy v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 29 August 1891 between Fitzroy and Melbourne during round 18 of the 1891 VFA season.
Fitzroy hosted Melbourne at Brunswick Street Oval.
Eddie Fox captained the visitors.
As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 4th on the ladder and Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1891 VFA Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 29 August 1891
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 1 | . | 0 | 3 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 5 | (4) |
| Melbourne | 1 | . | 1 | 1 | . | 2 | 2 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 4 | (4) |
| Margin | level | FITZ by 2 | FITZ by 2 | level | drawn | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Fitzroy),
unknown
(Melbourne)
Captains:
unknown
(Fitzroy),
Eddie Fox
(Melbourne)
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 4 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox, Eddie (c) | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 4 | |||