1891 VFA Season Round 19: Geelong v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 5 September 1891 between Geelong and Essendon during round nineteen of the 1891 season of the Victorian Football Association. Geelong hosted Essendon at Corio Oval. Alick Dick captained the visitors.

Geelong (3.11.3) were defeated by Essendon (5.8.5).

Match Details

Season: 1891 VFA Season
Round: Round 19
Teams: Geelong v Essendon
Date: Saturday 5 September 1891
Venue: Corio Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by Essendon
Score: 3.11.3 - 5.8.5

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 1 . 1 1 . 5 1 . 6 3 . 11 3 . 11 (3)
Essendon 0 . 4 2 . 7 4 . 8 5 . 8 5 . 8 (5)
Margin GEEL by 1 ESSE by 1 ESSE by 3 ESSE by 2 ESSE by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: unknown

Essendon

Captain: Alick Dick

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 3

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Dick, Alick (c) ? ? ?
Rushed
Total (1 player) 5

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