1896 VFA Round 15: South Melbourne v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 15 August 1896 between South Melbourne and Essendon during round 15 of the 1896 VFA season.
South Melbourne hosted Essendon at Lakeside Oval.
As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 1st on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Essendon remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1896 VFA Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 15 August 1896
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Essendon
Score:
5.6.5 - 3.0.3
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 1 | . | 3 | 1 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 6 | (5) |
| Essendon | 1 | . | 0 | 2 | . | 0 | 3 | . | 0 | 3 | . | 0 | 3 | . | 0 | (3) |
| Margin | level | ESSE by 1 | level | SMLB by 2 | SMLB by 2 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(South Melbourne),
unknown
(Essendon)
Captains:
unknown
(South Melbourne),
unknown
(Essendon)
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 5 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 3 | |||