1896 VFA Round 5: Essendon v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 30 May 1896 between Essendon and St Kilda during round 5 of the 1896 VFA season. Essendon hosted St Kilda at East Melbourne.

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 1st on the ladder and St Kilda were then 9th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1896 VFA Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Essendon v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 30 May 1896
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. St Kilda
Score: 11.6.11 - 3.6.3

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 1 . 2 4 . 4 5 . 5 11 . 6 11 . 6 (11)
St Kilda 2 . 3 3 . 3 3 . 4 3 . 6 3 . 6 (3)
Margin STKL by 1 ESSE by 1 ESSE by 2 ESSE by 8 ESSE by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Essendon), unknown (St Kilda)
Captains: unknown (Essendon), unknown (St Kilda)

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 11

St Kilda

# 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