1893 VFA Round 4: Essendon v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 24 May 1893 between Essendon and South Melbourne during round 4 of the 1893 VFA season. Essendon hosted South Melbourne at East Melbourne.

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 1st on the ladder and South Melbourne were then 4th on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1893 VFA Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Essendon v South Melbourne
Date: Wednesday 24 May 1893
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. South Melbourne
Score: 7.13.7 - 6.6.6

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 1 . 2 5 . 7 6 . 10 7 . 13 7 . 13 (7)
South Melbourne 3 . 4 4 . 4 4 . 6 6 . 6 6 . 6 (6)
Margin SMLB by 2 ESSE by 1 ESSE by 2 ESSE by 1 ESSE by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 7

South Melbourne

# 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