1894 VFA Round 2: Williamstown v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 12 May 1894 between Williamstown and Essendon during round 2 of the 1894 VFA season. Williamstown hosted Essendon at WCG. In the absence of Alick Dick, Ned Officer captained the visitors.

As a result of this match, Williamstown were then 10th on the ladder (down from 7th) and Essendon remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1894 VFA Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Williamstown v Essendon
Date: Saturday 12 May 1894
Venue: WCG

Match Results

Outcome: Williamstown def. by Essendon
Score: 2.4.2 - 9.9.9

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Williamstown 0 . 0 1 . 1 1 . 1 2 . 4 2 . 4 (2)
Essendon 6 . 2 6 . 5 8 . 9 9 . 9 9 . 9 (9)
Margin ESSE by 6 ESSE by 5 ESSE by 7 ESSE by 7 ESSE by 7
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Williamstown), unknown (Essendon)
Captains: unknown (Williamstown), Ned Officer (Essendon)

Player Statistics

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 2

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Officer, Ned (ac) ? ? ?
Rushed
Total (1 player) 9

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