1901 VFL Sectional Round 3: Geelong v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 24 August 1901 between Geelong and Essendon during the third sectional round of the 1901 VFL season. Geelong hosted Essendon at Corio Oval. Henry Young captained the hosts. Tod Collins captained the visitors with Ted Kinnear as vice-captain.

Geelong
H. Young (capt.), B. Bennion, F. Bowey, T. Buchan, P. Burns, C. Coles, M. Donaghy, J. Flynn, T. Holligan, T. Lockwood, T. McKeegan, Jim McShane, Joe McShane, E. Newling, J. O'Loughlin, J. Palmer, T. Rankin, I. Woods

Essendon
T. Collins (capt.), T. Kinnear (vice-capt.), J. Anderson, S. Barry, M. Collins, H. Gavin, B. Griffith, F. Hiskins, T. Kennedy, J. Larkin, F. Mann, G. Martin, M. Peppard, B. Robinson, F. Scott, G. Stuckey, A. Thurgood, H. Wright

Geelong (5.3.33) were defeated by Essendon (9.12.66).

Goalkickers
Geelong: I. Woods (3), J. McShane, T. Rankin
Essendon: A. Thurgood (5), F. Hiskins (2), G. Martin, B. Robinson

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 1st on the ladder and Essendon remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1901 VFL Season
Round: Sectional Round 3
Teams: Geelong v Essendon
Date: Saturday 24 August 1901
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Corio Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by Essendon
Score: 5.3.33 - 9.12.66

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 1 . 2 3 . 3 4 . 3 5 . 3 5 . 3 (33)
Essendon 1 . 2 4 . 7 7 . 10 9 . 12 9 . 12 (66)
Margin level ESSE by 10 ESSE by 25 ESSE by 33 ESSE by 33
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Geelong), unknown (Essendon)
Captains: Henry Young (Geelong), Tod Collins (Essendon)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Geelong), Ted Kinnear (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Gibson
Goal Umpire: W. Bruton, J. Rickard

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bennion, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Bowey, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Buchan, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
Burns, Peter ? ? 0 ?
Coles, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Donaghy, Mick ? ? 0 ?
Flynn, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Holligan, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
Lockwood, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
McKeegan, Tim ? ? 0 ?
McShane, Jim ? ? 0 ?
McShane, Joe ? ? 1 ?
Newling, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
O'Loughlin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Palmer, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
Rankin, Teddy ? ? 1 ?
Woods, Ike ? ? 3 ?
Young, Henry (c) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 3

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Anderson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Barry, Son ? ? 0 ?
Collins, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
Collins, Tod (c) ? ? 0 ?
Gavin, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
Griffith, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Hiskins, Fred ? ? 2 ?
Kennedy, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Kinnear, Ted (vc) ? ? 0 ?
Larkin, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
Mann, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Martin, George ? ? 1 ?
Peppard, Mick ? ? 0 ?
Robinson, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Scott, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Stuckey, George ? ? 0 ?
Thurgood, Albert ? ? 5 ?
Wright, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 12

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