1894 VFA Round 6: Melbourne v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 2 June 1894 between Melbourne and Essendon during round 6 of the 1894 VFA season. Melbourne hosted Essendon at MCG.

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) and Essendon remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1894 VFA Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Melbourne v Essendon
Date: Saturday 2 June 1894
Venue: MCG

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Essendon
Score: 3.11.3 - 5.6.5

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 2 . 1 2 . 3 3 . 8 3 . 11 3 . 11 (3)
Essendon 0 . 4 2 . 6 2 . 6 5 . 6 5 . 6 (5)
Margin MELB by 2 level MELB by 1 ESSE by 2 ESSE by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 3

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 5

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