1896 VFA Round 13: Essendon v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 1 August 1896 between Essendon and Fitzroy during round 13 of the 1896 VFA season. Essendon hosted Fitzroy at East Melbourne.

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 1st on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1896 VFA Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Essendon v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 1 August 1896
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Fitzroy
Score: 5.9.5 - 2.6.2

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Essendon	2	.	4	2	.	6	3	.	8	5	.	9	5	.	9	(5)
Fitzroy	0	.	0	2	.	2	2	.	5	2	.	6	2	.	6	(2)
Margin	ESSE by 2			level			ESSE by 1			ESSE by 3			ESSE by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Essendon), unknown (Fitzroy)
Captains: unknown (Essendon), unknown (Fitzroy)

Player Statistics

Essendon

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL
Rushed
Total (0 players)				5

Fitzroy

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL
Rushed
Total (0 players)				2

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

Links

VFA (1896)

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