1896 VFA Round 3: Fitzroy v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 16 May 1896 between Fitzroy and Essendon during round 3 of the 1896 VFA season.
Fitzroy hosted Essendon at Brunswick Street Oval.
As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 11th on the ladder and Essendon remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1896 VFA Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 16 May 1896
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 2 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 8 | 4 | . | 8 | (4) |
| Essendon | 0 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 5 | (5) |
| Margin | FITZ by 2 | level | level | ESSE by 1 | ESSE by 1 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Fitzroy),
unknown
(Essendon)
Captains:
unknown
(Fitzroy),
unknown
(Essendon)
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 4 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 5 | |||