1906 VFL Season Round 5: Essendon v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 2 June 1906 between Essendon and Fitzroy during round five of the 1906 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted Fitzroy at East Melbourne. Jack McKenzie captained the hosts. Ern Jenkins captained the visitors.

Essendon (6.15.51) defeated Fitzroy (6.10.46).

Match Details

Season: 1906 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Essendon v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 2 June 1906
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Fitzroy
Score: 6.15.51 - 6.10.46

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 2 . 8 4 . 10 5 . 13 6 . 15 6 . 15 (51)
Fitzroy 1 . 1 4 . 3 5 . 6 6 . 10 6 . 10 (46)
Margin ESSE by 13 ESSE by 7 ESSE by 7 ESSE by 5 ESSE by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Jack McKenzie

Fitzroy

Captain: Ern Jenkins

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Wregg

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Baxter, Ben ? ? 0 ?
Belcher, Allan ? ? 0 ?
Busbridge, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Cameron, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Davies, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Fraser, Simon ? ? 1 ?
George, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Gibson, George ? ? 1 ?
Griffith, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Laxton, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Legge, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Madden, Mick ? ? 0 ?
McKenzie, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
Robinson, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Shea, Mark ? ? 0 ?
Smith, Dave ? ? 0 ?
Teather, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Yeo, Norm ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 15

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Abbott, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Bailes, Barclay ? ? 0 ?
Barker, Gilbert ? ? 0 ?
Barker, Lou ? ? 0 ?
Beauchamp, Tammy ? ? 1 ?
Billings, Syd ? ? 0 ?
Fontaine, Fred ? ? 1 ?
Holt, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Jenkins, Ern (c) ? ? 0 ?
Johnson, Joe ? ? 1 ?
Millis, Les ? ? 1 ?
Naismith, Charlie ? ? 2 ?
Naismith, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Sharp, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Sheehan, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Smith, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Trotter, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Walker, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 10

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