1912 VFA Season Round 14: Essendon Association v Melbourne City

This is the match report for the match played on 20 July 1912 between the Essendon Association and Melbourne City during round fourteen of the 1912 season of the Victorian Football Association. The Essendon Association hosted Melbourne City at Windy Hill. Dave McNamara captained the hosts with Bert Atkins as vice-captain. The visitors were coached by George Johnson.

The Essendon Association (25.22.172) defeated Melbourne City (4.7.31).

Match Details

Season: 1912 VFA Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Essendon Association v Melbourne City
Date: Saturday 20 July 1912
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Windy Hill

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon Association def. Melbourne City
Score: 25.22.172 - 4.7.31

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon Association 6 . 7 14 . 12 16 . 16 25 . 22 25 . 22 (172)
Melbourne City 0 . 1 0 . 3 0 . 5 4 . 7 4 . 7 (31)
Margin ESSA by 42 ESSA by 93 ESSA by 107 ESSA by 141 ESSA by 141
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon Association

Captain: Dave McNamara
Vice-Captain: Bert Atkins

Melbourne City

Captain: unknown
Coach: George Johnson

Player Statistics

Essendon Association

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Anderson, John ? ? ? ?
Atkins, Bert (vc) ? ? ? ?
Chapman, Doug ? ? ? ?
Clarke, Tom ? ? ? ?
Maine, Lindsay ? ? ? ?
McNamara, Dave (c) ? ? ? ?
Sevior, Tom ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (7 players) 25 22

Melbourne City

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Crowl, Claude ? ? ? ?
Kiker, Joe ? ? ? ?
O'Connor, George ? ? ? ?
Phillips, Len ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (4 players) 4 7

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