1898 VFL Season Round 3: Melbourne v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 24 May 1898 between Melbourne and Collingwood during round three of the 1898 season of the Victorian Football League.
Melbourne hosted Collingwood at the MCG.
Ned Sutton captained the hosts with George Moysey as vice-captain.
Bill Proudfoot captained the visitors with Dick Condon as vice-captain.
Melbourne (6.10.46) defeated Collingwood (5.6.36).
Match Details
Season:
1898 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Collingwood
Date:
Tuesday 24 May 1898
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
MCG
Match Results
Outcome:
Melbourne
def.
Collingwood
Score:
6.10.46 - 5.6.36
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 1 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 8 | 6 | . | 10 | 6 | . | 10 | (46) |
| Collingwood | 2 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 6 | (36) |
| Margin | COLL by 4 | MELB by 15 | MELB by 4 | MELB by 10 | MELB by 10 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Melbourne
Captain: Ned SuttonVice-Captain: George Moysey
Collingwood
Captain: Bill ProudfootVice-Captain: Dick Condon
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byers, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Geddes, Stewart | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Herring, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Howard, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lanigan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Leith, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Lewis, Austin | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McGinis, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Mitchell, Henry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Moodie, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Moysey, George (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pirrie, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Royle, Bobby | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sholl, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Staines, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Steele, Wally | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Strahan, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sutton, Ned (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Wood, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Young, Charlie | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 6 | 10 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condon, Dick (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Cowell, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dowdall, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Fell, Matthew | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gibbs, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gillard, Wal | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gregory, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hailwood, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hellwig, Herman | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kennedy, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Leach, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lynch, Mick | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| McCubbin, Bobby | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Monohan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pannam, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Proudfoot, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sime, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Archie | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Stranger, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Tulloch, Lardie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 5 | 6 | |||