1900 VFL Round 4: Essendon v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 23 May 1900 between Essendon and Collingwood during round 4 of the 1900 VFL season. Essendon hosted Collingwood at East Melbourne. George Stuckey captained the hosts. In the absence of Dick Condon, vice-captain Jack Monohan captained the visitors.

Essendon
Back: T. Kinnear, H. Gavin, M. Collins
Half-back: M. Peppard, J. Anderson, G. Stuckey (capt.)
Centre: J. Groves, H. Hunter, G. Hastings
Half-forward: S. Barry, A. Thurgood, B. Griffith
Forward: B. Grace, F. Scott, G. Officer
Follower: G. Martin, P. O'Loughlin, A. Cleghorn

Collingwood
Back: C. Dow, B. Proudfoot, S. Watsford
Half-back: G. Williams, J. Monohan (capt.), A. Tame
Centre: C. Pannam, F. Leach, C. Sime
Half-forward: R. Duncan, D. Watsford, A. Leach
Forward: H. Dowdall, J. Lyons, A. Smith
Follower: O. Brennan, F. Hailwood, L. Tulloch

Essendon (13.7.85) defeated Collingwood (2.4.16).

Goalkickers
Essendon: A. Thurgood (6), A. Cleghorn (4), B. Grace, G. Martin, P. O'Loughlin
Collingwood: A. Leach (2)

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) and Collingwood were then 7th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1900 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Essendon v Collingwood
Date: Wednesday 23 May 1900
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Collingwood
Score: 13.7.85 - 2.4.16

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 2 . 2 4 . 3 8 . 5 13 . 7 13 . 7 (85)
Collingwood 1 . 2 2 . 4 2 . 4 2 . 4 2 . 4 (16)
Margin ESSE by 6 ESSE by 11 ESSE by 37 ESSE by 69 ESSE by 69
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Essendon), unknown (Collingwood)
Captains: George Stuckey (Essendon), Jack Monohan (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Keenan
Goal Umpire: J. Russ, C. Thomas

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Anderson, Jim CHB ? 0 ?
Barry, Son HFFL ? 0 ?
Cleghorn, Arthur RO ? 4 ?
Collins, Maurie BPR ? 0 ?
Gavin, Hugh FB ? 0 ?
Grace, Billy FPL ? 1 ?
Griffith, Billy HFFR ? 0 ?
Groves, Joe WL ? 0 ?
Hastings, George WR ? 0 ?
Hunter, Herb C ? 0 ?
Kinnear, Ted BPL ? 0 ?
Martin, George RU ? 1 ?
Officer, Gus FPR ? 0 ?
O'Loughlin, Pat RU ? 1 ?
Peppard, Mick HBFL ? 0 ?
Scott, Fred FF ? 0 ?
Stuckey, George (c) HBFR ? 0 ?
Thurgood, Albert CHF ? 6 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 13 7

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Brennan, Owen RU ? 0 ?
Dow, Charlie BPL ? 0 ?
Dowdall, Harry FPL ? 0 ?
Duncan, Roland HFFL ? 0 ?
Hailwood, Frank RU ? 0 ?
Leach, Arthur HFFR ? 2 ?
Leach, Fred C ? 0 ?
Lyons, Johnny FF ? 0 ?
Monohan, Jack (ac) CHB ? 0 ?
Pannam, Charlie WL ? 0 ?
Proudfoot, Bill FB ? 0 ?
Sime, Charlie WR ? 0 ?
Smith, Archie FPR ? 0 ?
Tame, Alby HBFR ? 0 ?
Tulloch, Lardie RO ? 0 ?
Watsford, Doug CHF ? 0 ?
Watsford, Stan BPR ? 0 ?
Williams, George HBFL ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 2 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