This is the match report for the match played on 2 August 1902 between Essendon and St Kilda during round 14 of the 1902 VFL season.
Essendon hosted St Kilda at East Melbourne.
In the absence of George Stuckey, Hugh Gavin captained the hosts with Ted Kinnear as vice-captain.
Joe Hogan captained the visitors.
Essendon
Back:
F. Mann, J. Anderson, M. Collins
Half-back:
B. Baxter, H. Gavin (capt.), P. O'Loughlin
Centre:
T. Kennedy, G. Hastings, G. Cochrane
Half-forward:
F. Hiskins, A. Thurgood, T. Kinnear (vice-capt.)
Forward:
C. Forbes, J. Larkin, A. Gray
Follower:
V. Hutchins, J. McKenzie, G. Martin
St Kilda
J. Hogan (capt.), C. Baker, G. Balme, J. Cowell, M. English, M. Markillie, B. Matthews, J. McGrath, D. McKay, T. McNamara, C. Mullany, T. Robertson, V. Robertson, B. Sandford, C. Sandford, H. Smith, J. Smith, C. Stanlake
Essendon (12.12.84) defeated St Kilda (3.4.22).
Goalkickers
Essendon: M. Collins (2), F. Hiskins (2), J. Larkin (2), A. Thurgood (2), G. Hastings, V. Hutchins, T. Kinnear, J. McKenzie
St Kilda: C. Baker (2), M. Markillie
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 2nd on the ladder and St Kilda remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1902 VFL Season
Round:
Round 14
Teams:
Essendon
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 2 August 1902
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
East Melbourne
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def.
St Kilda
Score:
12.12.84 - 3.4.22
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Essendon),
unknown
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Hugh Gavin
(Essendon),
Joe Hogan
(St Kilda)
Vice-Captains:
Ted Kinnear
(Essendon),
unknown
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
C. Cariss
Goal Umpire:
W. Bruton,
M. Minahan
Player Statistics
Essendon
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
|
|
Anderson, Jim
|
FB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Baxter, Ben
|
HBFL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Cochrane, George
|
WR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Collins, Maurie
|
BPR
|
?
|
2
|
?
|
|
|
Forbes, Charlie
|
FPL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Gavin, Hugh
(ac)
|
CHB
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Gray, Alf
|
FPR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Hastings, George
|
C
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Hiskins, Fred
|
HFFL
|
?
|
2
|
?
|
|
|
Hutchins, Vic
|
RU
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Kennedy, Ted
|
WL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Kinnear, Ted
(vc)
|
HFFR
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Larkin, Jimmy
|
FF
|
?
|
2
|
?
|
|
|
Mann, Fred
|
BPL
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Martin, George
|
RO
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
McKenzie, Jack
|
RU
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
O'Loughlin, Pat
|
HBFR
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Thurgood, Albert
|
CHF
|
?
|
2
|
?
|
|
Rushed
|
?
|
|
Total
(18 players)
|
12
|
12
|
St Kilda
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
|
|
Baker, Charlie
|
?
|
?
|
2
|
?
|
|
|
Balme, Gerry
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Cowell, Jim
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
English, Mick
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Hogan, Joe
(c)
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Markillie, Mal
|
?
|
?
|
1
|
?
|
|
|
Matthews, Bill
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
McGrath, Jerry
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
McKay, Dick
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
McNamara, Tom
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Mullany, Charlie
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Robertson, Tom
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Robertson, Val
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Sandford, Ben
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Sandford, Cecil
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Smith, Howard
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Smith, Jimmy
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
|
Stanlake, Claude
|
?
|
?
|
0
|
?
|
|
Rushed
|
?
|
|
Total
(18 players)
|
3
|
4
|
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