1893 VFA Round 16: Melbourne v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 19 August 1893 between Melbourne and Geelong during round 16 of the 1893 VFA season.
Melbourne hosted Geelong at MCG.
In the absence of Eddie Fox, Dick Kelly captained the hosts with James O'Halloran as vice-captain.
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder and Geelong remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1893 VFA Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 19 August 1893
Venue:
MCG
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 5 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 2 | (5) |
| Geelong | 1 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 9 | (6) |
| Margin | MELB by 4 | MELB by 2 | level | GEEL by 1 | GEEL by 1 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Melbourne),
unknown
(Geelong)
Captains:
Dick Kelly
(Melbourne),
unknown
(Geelong)
Vice-Captains:
James O'Halloran
(Melbourne),
unknown
(Geelong)
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly, Dick (ac) | ? | ? | ? | |
| O'Halloran, James (vc) | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 5 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 6 | |||