1893 VFA Round 3: Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 20 May 1893 between Melbourne and St Kilda during round 3 of the 1893 VFA season. Melbourne hosted St Kilda at MCG. Eddie Fox captained the hosts.

As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder and St Kilda were then 9th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1893 VFA Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 20 May 1893
Venue: MCG

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. St Kilda
Score: 10.5.10 - 6.4.6

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 4 . 1 6 . 5 6 . 5 10 . 5 10 . 5 (10)
St Kilda 2 . 2 4 . 2 5 . 4 6 . 4 6 . 4 (6)
Margin MELB by 2 MELB by 2 MELB by 1 MELB by 4 MELB by 4
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Melbourne), unknown (St Kilda)
Captains: Eddie Fox (Melbourne), unknown (St Kilda)

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Fox, Eddie (c) ? ? ?
Rushed
Total (1 player) 10

St Kilda

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

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