1895 VFA Season Round 3: Essendon v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 18 May 1895 between Essendon and Melbourne during round three of the 1895 season of the Victorian Football Association. Essendon hosted Melbourne at East Melbourne.

Essendon (3.6.3) were defeated by Melbourne (5.10.5).

Match Details

Season: 1895 VFA Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Essendon v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 18 May 1895
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Melbourne
Score: 3.6.3 - 5.10.5

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 1 . 2 1 . 4 2 . 6 3 . 6 3 . 6 (3)
Melbourne 1 . 3 3 . 5 4 . 8 5 . 10 5 . 10 (5)
Margin level MELB by 2 MELB by 2 MELB by 2 MELB by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: unknown

Melbourne

Captain: unknown

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Chadwick, John ? ? ?
Rushed
Total (1 player) 3

Melbourne

# 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