1898 VFL Round 14: Essendon v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 20 August 1898 between Essendon and Collingwood during round 14 of the 1898 VFL season. Essendon hosted Collingwood at East Melbourne. In the absence of George Stuckey, Jim Anderson captained the hosts. Bill Proudfoot captained the visitors with Dick Condon as vice-captain.

Essendon
J. Anderson (capt.), S. Barry, C. Campbell, A. Cleghorn, M. Collins, T. Collins, C. Forbes, C. Gardner, H. Gavin, J. Groves, A. Hall, G. Hastings, T. Kinnear, J. Larkin, G. Martin, C. Moore, P. O'Loughlin, C. Tenbrink, G. Vautin, H. Wright

Collingwood
B. Proudfoot (capt.), D. Condon (vice-capt.), C. Dow, H. Dowdall, M. Fell, W. Gillard, J. Gregory, F. Hailwood, H. Hellwig, B. Kennedy, A. Leach, F. Leach, J. Monohan, B. O'Brien, C. Pannam, C. Sime, A. Smith, B. Stranger, L. Tulloch, G. Williams

Essendon (2.13.25) were defeated by Collingwood (7.14.56).

Goalkickers
Essendon: C. Forbes, C. Tenbrink
Collingwood: W. Gillard (2), A. Smith (2), H. Hellwig, A. Leach, L. Tulloch

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 1st on the ladder and Collingwood remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1898 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Essendon v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 20 August 1898
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Collingwood
Score: 2.13.25 - 7.14.56

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 0 . 2 1 . 9 2 . 11 2 . 13 2 . 13 (25)
Collingwood 4 . 1 5 . 4 5 . 11 7 . 14 7 . 14 (56)
Margin COLL by 23 COLL by 19 COLL by 18 COLL by 31 COLL by 31
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Essendon), unknown (Collingwood)
Captains: Jim Anderson (Essendon), Bill Proudfoot (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Essendon), Dick Condon (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: T. McCoy
Goal Umpire: F. Franks, R. Turpenny

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Anderson, Jim (ac) ? ? 0 ?
Barry, Son ? ? 0 ?
Campbell, Colin ? ? 0 ?
Cleghorn, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Collins, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
Collins, Tod ? ? 0 ?
Forbes, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
Gardner, Corrie ? ? 0 ?
Gavin, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
Groves, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Hall, Alec ? ? 0 ?
Hastings, George ? ? 0 ?
Kinnear, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Larkin, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
Martin, George ? ? 0 ?
Moore, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
O'Loughlin, Pat ? ? 0 ?
Tenbrink, Conrad ? ? 1 ?
Vautin, George ? ? 0 ?
Wright, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 2 13

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Condon, Dick (vc) ? ? 0 ?
Dow, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Dowdall, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Fell, Matthew ? ? 0 ?
Gillard, Wal ? ? 2 ?
Gregory, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Hailwood, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Hellwig, Herman ? ? 1 ?
Kennedy, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Leach, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
Leach, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Monohan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
O'Brien, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Pannam, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Proudfoot, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
Sime, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Smith, Archie ? ? 2 ?
Stranger, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Tulloch, Lardie ? ? 1 ?
Williams, George ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 7 14

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