1902 VFL Round 2: Geelong v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 10 May 1902 between Geelong and Essendon during round 2 of the 1902 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Essendon at Corio Oval.
Henry Young captained the hosts.
Tod Collins captained the visitors.
Geelong
Back:
T. McKeegan, P. Burns, A. Pincott
Half-back:
E. Newling, B. Bennion, F. McCallum
Centre:
F. Bowey, A. Reed, L. Bailiff
Half-forward:
T. Holland, T. Rankin, J. Palmer
Forward:
B. Eason, A. McKenzie, I. Woods
Follower:
J. Flynn, H. Young (capt.), B. Mahoney
Essendon
Back:
F. Mann, S. Hall, S. Barry
Half-back:
B. Robinson, H. Gavin, T. Collins (capt.)
Centre:
T. Kennedy, H. Wright, G. Hastings
Half-forward:
B. Baxter, A. Thurgood, F. Hiskins
Forward:
J. Geggie, G. Martin, M. Peppard
Follower:
J. McKenzie, P. O'Loughlin, B. Griffith
Geelong (3.6.24) were defeated by Essendon (10.17.77).
Goalkickers
Geelong: I. Woods (2), T. Rankin
Essendon: F. Hiskins (5), A. Thurgood (2), G. Martin, P. O'Loughlin, M. Peppard
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 6th on the ladder (down from 2nd) and Essendon were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1902 VFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Geelong
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 10 May 1902
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Geelong | 0 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 5 | 2 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 6 | 3 | . | 6 | (24) |
| Essendon | 4 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 17 | 10 | . | 17 | (77) |
| Margin | ESSE by 27 | ESSE by 19 | ESSE by 42 | ESSE by 53 | ESSE by 53 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Geelong),
unknown
(Essendon)
Captains:
Henry Young
(Geelong),
Tod Collins
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
D. Gibson
Goal Umpire:
G. Clapham,
J. Middleton
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Bailiff, Les | WR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bennion, Bill | CHB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bowey, Frank | WL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Burns, Peter | FB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Eason, Bill | FPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Flynn, Jim | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Holland, Ted | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Mahoney, Bill | RO | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McCallum, Firth | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McKeegan, Tim | BPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McKenzie, Alec | FF | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Newling, Ernie | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Palmer, Jimmy | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pincott, Arthur | BPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rankin, Teddy | CHF | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Reed, Arthur | C | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Woods, Ike | FPR | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Young, Henry (c) | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 3 | 6 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Barry, Son | BPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Baxter, Ben | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Collins, Tod (c) | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gavin, Hugh | CHB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Geggie, Jack | FPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Griffith, Billy | RO | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hall, Syd | FB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hastings, George | WR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hiskins, Fred | HFFR | ? | 5 | ? | |
| Kennedy, Ted | WL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Mann, Fred | BPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Martin, George | FF | ? | 1 | ? | |
| McKenzie, Jack | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Loughlin, Pat | RU | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Peppard, Mick | FPR | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Robinson, Bill | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Thurgood, Albert | CHF | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Wright, Harry | C | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 17 | |||
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
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| F. Mann | S. Hall | S. Barry | J. Flynn |
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| I. Woods | A. McKenzie | B. Eason | H. Young (c) |
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| FORWARD | B. Mahoney |
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| B. Robinson | H. Gavin | T. Collins (c) |
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| J. Palmer | T. Rankin | T. Holland |
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| T. Kennedy | H. Wright | G. Hastings |
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| L. Bailiff | A. Reed | F. Bowey | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | |||||||||||
| CENTRE | J. McKenzie |
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| HALF-FORWARD | P. O'Loughlin |
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| B. Baxter | A. Thurgood | F. Hiskins | B. Griffith |
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| F. McCallum | B. Bennion | E. Newling |
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| J. Geggie | G. Martin | M. Peppard |
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| A. Pincott | P. Burns | T. McKeegan |
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| Essendon | Coach: unknown | ||||||||||||||