1895 VFA Season Round 6: Essendon v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 15 June 1895 between Essendon and Fitzroy during round six of the 1895 season of the Victorian Football Association. Essendon hosted Fitzroy at East Melbourne. In the absence of Archie Sykes, vice-captain Bobby Byers captained the hosts.

Essendon (3.9.3) drew with Fitzroy (3.8.3).

Match Details

Season: 1895 VFA Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Essendon v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 15 June 1895
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon drew with Fitzroy
Score: 3.9.3 - 3.8.3

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 0 . 1 3 . 3 3 . 6 3 . 9 3 . 9 (3)
Fitzroy 0 . 3 1 . 3 2 . 6 3 . 8 3 . 8 (3)
Margin level ESSE by 2 ESSE by 1 level drawn
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Bobby Byers (acting)

Fitzroy

Captain: unknown

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Byers, Bobby (ac) ? ? ?
Rushed
Total (1 player) 3

Fitzroy

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

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