1896 VFA Season Round 5: Melbourne v Williamstown

This is the match report for the match played on 30 May 1896 between Melbourne and Williamstown during round five of the 1896 season of the Victorian Football Association. Melbourne hosted Williamstown at the MCG.

Melbourne (15.11.15) defeated Williamstown (4.3.4).

Match Details

Season: 1896 VFA Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Melbourne v Williamstown
Date: Saturday 30 May 1896
Venue: MCG

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Williamstown
Score: 15.11.15 - 4.3.4

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 0 . 2 5 . 4 7 . 5 15 . 11 15 . 11 (15)
Williamstown 1 . 2 1 . 2 4 . 3 4 . 3 4 . 3 (4)
Margin WILL by 1 MELB by 4 MELB by 3 MELB by 11 MELB by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: unknown

Williamstown

Captain: unknown

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 15

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 4

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