This is the match report for the match played on 5 July 1902 between Melbourne and Essendon during round ten of the 1902 season of the Victorian Football League.
Melbourne hosted Essendon at the MCG.
Bill McClelland captained the hosts.
George Stuckey captained the visitors with Ted Kinnear as vice-captain.
Melbourne (3.9.27) were defeated by Essendon (6.12.48).
Match Details
Season:
1902 VFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 5 July 1902
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
MCG
Match Results
Outcome:
Melbourne
def. by
Essendon
Score:
3.9.27 - 6.12.48
Player Statistics
Melbourne
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
|
|
Anderson, Syd
|
BPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Bowe, Bill
|
CHB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Cathie, George
|
WL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Coutie, Vin
|
CHF
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Gardner, Eric
|
FPL
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Geddes, Stewart
|
FB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Herring, Maurie
|
RU
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Hocking, Ern
|
RO
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Langley, Frank
|
HFFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
McClelland, Bill
(c)
|
HBFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Moodie, George
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Moriarty, Dan
|
BPL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Purse, Jack
|
HBFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Rainey, Les
|
FPR
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Rippon, Les
|
HFFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Ryan, Tommy
|
FF
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Sowden, Arthur
|
WR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Young, Charlie
|
C
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Rushed
|
?
|
|
Total
(18 players)
|
3
|
9
|
Essendon
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
|
|
Anderson, Jim
|
FB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Barry, Son
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Baxter, Ben
|
HFFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Cochrane, George
|
HFFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Collins, Maurie
|
BPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Gavin, Hugh
|
CHB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Griffith, Billy
|
RO
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Hastings, George
|
C
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Hutchins, Vic
|
CHF
|
?
|
2
|
?
|
|
|
Kennedy, Ted
|
WL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Kinnear, Ted
(vc)
|
FPR
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Larkin, Jimmy
|
FPL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Mann, Fred
|
BPL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Martin, George
|
FF
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
McKenzie, Jack
|
RU
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Robinson, Bill
|
HBFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Stuckey, George
(c)
|
HBFR
|
?
|
2
|
?
|
|
|
Vollugi, Herc
|
WR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Rushed
|
?
|
|
Total
(18 players)
|
6
|
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