1894 VFA Season Round 6: Melbourne v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 2 June 1894 between Melbourne and Essendon during round six of the 1894 season of the Victorian Football Association. Melbourne hosted Essendon at the MCG.

Melbourne (3.11.3) were defeated by Essendon (5.6.5).

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

Melbourne

Captain: unknown

Essendon

Captain: unknown

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