1901 VFA Round 17: Richmond v Essendon Town
This is the match report for the match played on 24 August 1901 between Richmond and Essendon Town during round 17 of the 1901 VFA season.
Richmond hosted Essendon Town at Punt Road Oval.
Alec Edmond captained the hosts.
As a result of this match, Richmond remained 1st on the ladder and Essendon Town remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1901 VFA Season
Round:
Round 17
Teams:
Richmond
v
Essendon Town
Date:
Saturday 24 August 1901
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Richmond
def. by
Essendon Town
Score:
3.14.32 - 6.4.40
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 1 | . | 0 | 2 | . | 7 | 2 | . | 7 | 3 | . | 14 | 3 | . | 14 | (32) |
| Essendon Town | 1 | . | 2 | 1 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 4 | (40) |
| Margin | ESST by 2 | RICH by 10 | ESST by 21 | ESST by 8 | ESST by 8 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Richmond),
unknown
(Essendon Town)
Captains:
Alec Edmond
(Richmond),
unknown
(Essendon Town)
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backhouse, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Bahen, Chris | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Edmond, Alec (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Johnson, George | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Taylor, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (5 players) | 3 | 14 | |||
Essendon Town
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweatman, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 6 | 4 | |||