This is the match report for the match played on 26 May 1900 between Carlton and Essendon during round 5 of the 1900 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Essendon at Princes Park.
In the absence of Bill Stuckey, vice-captain Len Morrison captained the hosts.
Jim Anderson captained the visitors.
Carlton
Back:
B. Sharkey, A. Thompson, B. Casey
Half-back:
B. Strickland, B. McNamara, H. McShane
Centre:
H. Rigby, W. Powell, C. Roland
Half-forward:
F. Elliott, J. Sullivan, C. Curtis
Forward:
J. Marr, P. Campbell, B. Lewis
Follower:
L. Morrison (capt.), B. Walsh, P. Considine
Essendon
Back:
T. Kinnear, H. Gavin, M. Collins
Half-back:
M. Peppard, J. Anderson (capt.), G. Officer
Centre:
A. Dear, H. Hunter, G. Hastings
Half-forward:
S. Barry, F. Scott, L. Jones
Forward:
H. Fitzpatrick, B. Grace, J. Larkin
Follower:
G. Martin, P. O'Loughlin, A. Cleghorn
Carlton (2.6.18) were defeated by Essendon (3.5.23).
Goalkickers
Carlton: J. Sullivan (2)
Essendon: F. Scott (2), H. Fitzpatrick
As a result of this match, Carlton were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) and Essendon were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1900 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Carlton
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 26 May 1900
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Match Results
Outcome:
Carlton
def. by
Essendon
Score:
2.6.18 - 3.5.23
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Carlton),
unknown
(Essendon)
Captains:
Len Morrison
(Carlton),
Jim Anderson
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
D. Gibson
Goal Umpire:
G. Clapham,
J. Rickard
Player Statistics
Carlton
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
|
|
Campbell, Peter
|
FF
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Casey, Bill
|
BPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Considine, Pat
|
RO
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Curtis, Charlie
|
HFFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Elliott, Fred
|
HFFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Lewis, Bill
|
FPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Marr, Joe
|
FPL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
McNamara, Bill
|
CHB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
McShane, Henry
|
HBFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Morrison, Len
(ac)
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Powell, Wally
|
C
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Rigby, Harry
|
WL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Roland, Charlie
|
WR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Sharkey, Bill
|
BPL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Strickland, Bill
|
HBFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Sullivan, Joe
|
CHF
|
?
|
2
|
?
|
|
|
Thompson, Arthur
|
FB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Walsh, Bobby
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Rushed
|
?
|
|
Total
(18 players)
|
2
|
6
|
Essendon
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
|
|
Anderson, Jim
(c)
|
CHB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Barry, Son
|
HFFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Cleghorn, Arthur
|
RO
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Collins, Maurie
|
BPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Dear, Alf
|
WL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Fitzpatrick, Hugh
|
FPL
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Gavin, Hugh
|
FB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Grace, Billy
|
FF
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Hastings, George
|
WR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Hunter, Herb
|
C
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Jones, Llew
|
HFFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Kinnear, Ted
|
BPL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Larkin, Jimmy
|
FPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Martin, George
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Officer, Gus
|
HBFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
O'Loughlin, Pat
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Peppard, Mick
|
HBFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Scott, Fred
|
CHF
|
?
|
2
|
?
|
|
Rushed
|
?
|
|
Total
(18 players)
|
3
|
5
|
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