1900 VFA Round 2: Richmond v Essendon Town
This is the match report for the match played on 12 May 1900 between Richmond and Essendon Town during round 2 of the 1900 VFA season.
Richmond hosted Essendon Town at Punt Road Oval.
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Essendon Town remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1900 VFA Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Richmond
v
Essendon Town
Date:
Saturday 12 May 1900
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Richmond
def.
Essendon Town
Score:
2.8.20 - 1.10.16
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 1 | . | 2 | 1 | . | 3 | 1 | . | 7 | 2 | . | 8 | 2 | . | 8 | (20) |
| Essendon Town | 1 | . | 7 | 1 | . | 8 | 1 | . | 8 | 1 | . | 10 | 1 | . | 10 | (16) |
| Margin | ESST by 5 | ESST by 5 | ESST by 1 | RICH by 4 | RICH by 4 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Richmond),
unknown
(Essendon Town)
Captains:
unknown
(Richmond),
unknown
(Essendon Town)
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backhouse, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Backhouse, George | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Bahen, Chris | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Cathie, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Watson, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (5 players) | 2 | 8 | |||
Essendon Town
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archer, Joe | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Sweatman, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 1 | 10 | |||