1896 VFA Round 17: Geelong v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 5 September 1896 between Geelong and South Melbourne during round 17 of the 1896 VFA season.
Geelong hosted South Melbourne at Corio Oval.
As a result of this match, Geelong remained 11th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1896 VFA Season
Round:
Round 17
Teams:
Geelong
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 5 September 1896
Venue:
Corio Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Geelong
def. by
South Melbourne
Score:
5.6.5 - 6.9.6
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 0 | . | 1 | 1 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 6 | (5) |
| South Melbourne | 2 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 9 | (6) |
| Margin | SMLB by 2 | SMLB by 4 | SMLB by 2 | SMLB by 1 | SMLB by 1 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Geelong),
unknown
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
unknown
(Geelong),
unknown
(South Melbourne)
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 5 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 6 | |||