1891 VFA Round 19: Geelong v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 5 September 1891 between Geelong and Essendon during round 19 of the 1891 VFA season. Geelong hosted Essendon at Corio Oval. Alick Dick captained the visitors.

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 5th on the ladder and Essendon remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

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

Coaches: unknown (Geelong), unknown (Essendon)
Captains: unknown (Geelong), Alick Dick (Essendon)

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