1893 VFA Round 1: Essendon v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 6 May 1893 between Essendon and Port Melbourne during round 1 of the 1893 VFA season. Essendon hosted Port Melbourne at East Melbourne.

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 1st on the ladder and Port Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1893 VFA Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Essendon v Port Melbourne
Date: Saturday 6 May 1893
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Port Melbourne
Score: 6.10.6 - 3.5.3

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 3 . 3 4 . 5 5 . 5 6 . 10 6 . 10 (6)
Port Melbourne 0 . 0 2 . 0 3 . 2 3 . 5 3 . 5 (3)
Margin ESSE by 3 ESSE by 2 ESSE by 2 ESSE by 3 ESSE by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 6

Port Melbourne

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