This is the match report for the match played on 26 August 1899 between Essendon and St Kilda during the first round-robin final round of the 1899 season of the Victorian Football League.
Essendon hosted St Kilda at East Melbourne.
George Stuckey captained the hosts with Jim Anderson as vice-captain.
Essendon (16.24.120) defeated St Kilda (3.4.22).
Match Details
Season:
1899 VFL Season
Round:
First Round-Robin Final
Teams:
Essendon
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 26 August 1899
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
East Melbourne
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def.
St Kilda
Score:
16.24.120 - 3.4.22
Player Statistics
Essendon
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
|
|
Anderson, Jim
(vc)
|
CHB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Barry, Son
|
HFFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Cleghorn, Arthur
|
RO
|
?
|
5
|
?
|
|
|
Collins, Maurie
|
BPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Collins, Tod
|
HBFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Fitzpatrick, Hugh
|
RU
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Gavin, Hugh
|
FB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Groves, Joe
|
WL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Hall, Alec
|
FPR
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Hastings, George
|
WR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Jackson, Bill
|
CHF
|
?
|
4
|
?
|
|
|
Kinnear, Ted
|
BPL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Larkin, Jimmy
|
FPL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Martin, George
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Moore, Charlie
|
HFFR
|
?
|
3
|
?
|
|
|
Officer, Gus
|
FF
|
?
|
2
|
?
|
|
|
Stuckey, George
(c)
|
HBFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Wright, Harry
|
C
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Rushed
|
?
|
|
Total
(18 players)
|
16
|
24
|
St Kilda
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
|
|
Allan, Andy
|
FPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Blackwood, Bill
|
HFFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Brown, Harold
|
C
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Glenister, Ernie
|
HBFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Hall, Ted
|
CHB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Hefter, Gus
|
HFFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Matthews, Bill
|
BPL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
McGregor, Billy
|
CHF
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
McKay, Dick
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Opie, Jim
|
FF
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Park, Jim
|
BPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Smith, Howard
|
WR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Smith, Jimmy
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Spilcker, George
|
WL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Stewart, Andy
|
RO
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Stewart, George
|
FB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Whitelaw, Fred
|
HBFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Williams, Gerry
|
FPL
|
?
|
3
|
?
|
|
Rushed
|
?
|
|
Total
(18 players)
|
3
|
4
|
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