1902 VFL Season Round 13: Geelong v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 26 July 1902 between Geelong and Melbourne during round thirteen of the 1902 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted Melbourne at Corio Oval. Henry Young captained the hosts. Bill McClelland captained the visitors.

Geelong (8.6.54) defeated Melbourne (3.9.27).

Match Details

Season: 1902 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Geelong v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 26 July 1902
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Corio Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Melbourne
Score: 8.6.54 - 3.9.27

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 1 . 2 3 . 2 6 . 4 8 . 6 8 . 6 (54)
Melbourne 1 . 3 1 . 7 2 . 7 3 . 9 3 . 9 (27)
Margin MELB by 1 GEEL by 7 GEEL by 21 GEEL by 27 GEEL by 27
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Henry Young

Melbourne

Captain: Bill McClelland

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Gibson

Goal Umpires

W. Little
M. Minahan

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bailiff, Les ? ? 0 ?
Bennion, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Coles, Charlie ? ? 2 ?
Donaghy, Mick ? ? 0 ?
Forbes, Ivan ? ? 0 ?
Holland, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Hurley, John ? ? 0 ?
Mahoney, Bill ? ? 1 ?
McCallum, Firth ? ? 0 ?
Newling, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Palmer, Jimmy ? ? 2 ?
Pincott, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Pitman, Herb ? ? 0 ?
Rankin, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
Stephens, Peter ? ? 0 ?
Webb, Hughie ? ? 1 ?
Wright, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Young, Henry (c) ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 6

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Anderson, Syd ? ? 0 ?
Bowe, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Gardner, Eric ? ? 0 ?
Geddes, Stewart ? ? 0 ?
Hocking, Ern ? ? 0 ?
Langley, Frank ? ? 1 ?
Leith, Jack ? ? 1 ?
Lewis, Austin ? ? 1 ?
McClelland, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
Moodie, George ? ? 0 ?
Moriarty, Dan ? ? 0 ?
Parkin, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Purse, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rainey, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rippon, Les ? ? 0 ?
Ryan, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
Sowden, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Young, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 3 9

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