1912 VFA Round 5: Essendon Association v Melbourne City
This is the match report for the match played on 25 May 1912 between Essendon Association and Melbourne City during round 5 of the 1912 VFA season.
Essendon Association hosted Melbourne City at Windy Hill.
Dave McNamara captained the hosts.
The visitors were coached by George Johnson.
As a result of this match, Essendon Association remained 4th on the ladder and Melbourne City remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1912 VFA Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Essendon Association
v
Melbourne City
Date:
Saturday 25 May 1912
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon Association
def.
Melbourne City
Score:
10.17.77 - 3.7.25
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon Association | 4 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 12 | 9 | . | 16 | 10 | . | 17 | 10 | . | 17 | (77) |
| Melbourne City | 0 | . | 2 | 1 | . | 3 | 1 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 7 | 3 | . | 7 | (25) |
| Margin | ESSA by 28 | ESSA by 39 | ESSA by 60 | ESSA by 52 | ESSA by 52 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Essendon Association),
George Johnson
(Melbourne City)
Captains:
Dave McNamara
(Essendon Association),
unknown
(Melbourne City)
Player Statistics
Essendon Association
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atkins, Bert | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Chapman, Doug | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| McNamara, Dave (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 10 | 17 | |||
Melbourne City
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beck, Les | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Kiker, Joe | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| O'Connor, George | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Pash, Martin | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Phillips, Len | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Robinson, Arch | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (6 players) | 3 | 7 | |||