1897 VFL Round 9: Collingwood v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 3 July 1897 between Collingwood and Essendon during round 9 of the 1897 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Essendon at Victoria Park.
Billy Strickland captained the hosts.
George Stuckey captained the visitors.
Collingwood
B. Strickland (capt.), G. Callesen, D. Condon, C. Dow, H. Dowdall, J. Dowdall, A. Gibbs, W. Gillard, J. Gregory, F. Hailwood, D. Lanigan, F. Leach, J. Monohan, B. O'Brien, C. Pannam, T. Paterson, C. Sime, A. Smith, A. Tame, L. Tulloch
Essendon
G. Stuckey (capt.), J. Anderson, F. Ball, S. Barry, A. Cleghorn, M. Collins, J. Darcy, C. Forbes, H. Gavin, J. Groves, T. Kinnear, A. Leach, G. Martin, C. Moore, N. Officer, P. O'Loughlin, J. Park, G. Vautin, N. Waugh, H. Wright
Collingwood (5.7.37) were defeated by Essendon (6.10.46).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: D. Condon, H. Dowdall, W. Gillard, F. Hailwood, A. Smith
Essendon: H. Gavin (2), F. Ball, A. Cleghorn, J. Darcy, N. Waugh
As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 4th on the ladder (down from 2nd) and Essendon remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1897 VFL Season
Round:
Round 9
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 3 July 1897
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def. by
Essendon
Score:
5.7.37 - 6.10.46
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 0 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 7 | (37) |
| Essendon | 2 | . | 4 | 2 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 10 | 6 | . | 10 | (46) |
| Margin | ESSE by 15 | ESSE by 2 | ESSE by 4 | ESSE by 9 | ESSE by 9 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Collingwood),
unknown
(Essendon)
Captains:
Billy Strickland
(Collingwood),
George Stuckey
(Essendon)
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callesen, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Condon, Dick | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Dow, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dowdall, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Dowdall, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gibbs, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gillard, Wal | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Gregory, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hailwood, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Lanigan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Leach, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Monohan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Brien, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pannam, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Paterson, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sime, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Archie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Strickland, Billy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Tame, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Tulloch, Lardie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 5 | 7 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Ball, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Barry, Son | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cleghorn, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Collins, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Darcy, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Forbes, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gavin, Hugh | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Groves, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kinnear, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Leach, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Martin, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Moore, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Officer, Ned | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Loughlin, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Park, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Stuckey, George (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Vautin, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Waugh, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Wright, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 6 | 10 | |||