1913 VFA Round 5: Melbourne City v Essendon Association

This is the match report for the match played on 24 May 1913 between Melbourne City and Essendon Association during round 5 of the 1913 VFA season. Melbourne City hosted Essendon Association at East Melbourne. Jimmy Smith captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Jimmy Smith.

As a result of this match, Melbourne City remained 10th on the ladder and Essendon Association were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1913 VFA Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Melbourne City v Essendon Association
Date: Saturday 24 May 1913
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne City def. by Essendon Association
Score: 5.10.40 - 8.16.64

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne City 0 . 5 1 . 6 3 . 8 5 . 10 5 . 10 (40)
Essendon Association 2 . 2 5 . 9 7 . 13 8 . 16 8 . 16 (64)
Margin ESSA by 9 ESSA by 27 ESSA by 29 ESSA by 24 ESSA by 24
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jimmy Smith (Melbourne City), unknown (Essendon Association)
Captains: Jimmy Smith (Melbourne City), unknown (Essendon Association)

Player Statistics

Melbourne City

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Kiker, Joe ? ? ? ?
Phillips, Len ? ? ? ?
Smith, Jimmy (c) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 5 10

Essendon Association

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Atkins, Bert ? ? ? ?
Clarke, Tom ? ? ? ?
Harris, Frank ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 8 16

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