1900 VFL Round 11: Melbourne v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 14 July 1900 between Melbourne and Geelong during round 11 of the 1900 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted Geelong at MCG.
Dick Wardill captained the hosts with Eddie Sholl as vice-captain.
Peter Burns captained the visitors.
Melbourne
D. Wardill (capt.), E. Sholl (vice-capt.), V. Cumberland, C. Gardner, E. Gardner, S. Geddes, F. Langley, J. Leith, F. McGinis, G. Moodie, H. Parkin, D. Pirrie, J. Purse, L. Rippon, T. Ryan, A. Sowden, D. Strahan, C. Young
Geelong
P. Burns (capt.), M. Donaghy, J. Flynn, J. Hardiman, T. Holland, T. Holligan, J. Horman, G. Lockwood, T. Lockwood, F. McCallum, Jim McShane, Joe McShane, E. Newling, J. Palmer, A. Pincott, T. Rankin, H. Webb, H. Young
Melbourne (4.16.40) defeated Geelong (4.5.29).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: V. Cumberland (2), E. Gardner (2)
Geelong: T. Rankin (2), J. Hardiman, T. Lockwood
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 4th on the ladder and Geelong remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1900 VFL Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 14 July 1900
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
MCG
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 0 | . | 4 | 1 | . | 8 | 1 | . | 13 | 4 | . | 16 | 4 | . | 16 | (40) |
| Geelong | 1 | . | 0 | 2 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 5 | (29) |
| Margin | GEEL by 2 | MELB by 1 | GEEL by 6 | MELB by 11 | MELB by 11 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Melbourne),
unknown
(Geelong)
Captains:
Dick Wardill
(Melbourne),
Peter Burns
(Geelong)
Vice-Captains:
Eddie Sholl
(Melbourne),
unknown
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Crapp
Goal Umpire:
G. Clapham,
J. Middleton
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland, Vic | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Gardner, Corrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gardner, Eric | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Geddes, Stewart | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Langley, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Leith, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McGinis, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Moodie, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Parkin, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pirrie, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Purse, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rippon, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Ryan, Tommy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sholl, Eddie (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sowden, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Strahan, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Wardill, Dick (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Young, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 4 | 16 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burns, Peter (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Donaghy, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Flynn, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hardiman, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Holland, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Holligan, Teddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Horman, James | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lockwood, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lockwood, Teddy | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| McCallum, Firth | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Newling, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Palmer, Jimmy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pincott, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rankin, Teddy | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Webb, Hughie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Young, Henry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 4 | 5 | |||