1893 VFA Round 14: Melbourne v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 5 August 1893 between Melbourne and Essendon during round 14 of the 1893 VFA season.
Melbourne hosted Essendon at MCG.
Eddie Fox captained the hosts.
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder and Essendon remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1893 VFA Season
Round:
Round 14
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 5 August 1893
Venue:
MCG
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 0 | . | 3 | 1 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 6 | (4) |
| Essendon | 0 | . | 0 | 4 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 10 | 5 | . | 13 | 5 | . | 13 | (5) |
| Margin | level | ESSE by 3 | ESSE by 3 | ESSE by 1 | ESSE by 1 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Melbourne),
unknown
(Essendon)
Captains:
Eddie Fox
(Melbourne),
unknown
(Essendon)
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox, Eddie (c) | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 4 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 5 | |||