1901 VFA Season 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 seventeen of the 1901 season of the Victorian Football Association.
Richmond hosted Essendon Town at Punt Road Oval.
Alec Edmond captained the hosts.
Richmond (3.14.32) were defeated by Essendon Town (6.4.40).
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 | ESTO by 2 | RICH by 10 | ESTO by 21 | ESTO by 8 | ESTO by 8 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |||