1894 VFA Round 1: Fitzroy v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 5 May 1894 between Fitzroy and Essendon during round 1 of the 1894 VFA season.
Fitzroy hosted Essendon at Brunswick Street Oval.
Alick Dick captained the visitors.
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 7th on the ladder and Essendon were then 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1894 VFA Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 5 May 1894
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 0 | . | 2 | 2 | . | 2 | 2 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 5 | (3) |
| Essendon | 0 | . | 2 | 2 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 8 | 6 | . | 8 | (6) |
| Margin | level | level | ESSE by 4 | ESSE by 3 | ESSE by 3 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Fitzroy),
unknown
(Essendon)
Captains:
unknown
(Fitzroy),
Alick Dick
(Essendon)
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 3 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick, Alick (c) | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 6 | |||