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August 1892 match vs St Kilda

Saturday 27 August - St Kilda Cricket Ground
Crowd - 2500

St Kilda 0.1, 2.5, 2.5, 3.7
Melbourne 3.1, 3.1, 6.2, 6.5

Melbourne win by 3 goals

Goalkickers: H. Graham 2, Wilson 2, Kelly 2

Melbourne won a surprisingly easy victory on St Kilda's ground, with all the damage being done in the first quarter. Harry Graham got an early goal with the wind, and by the first break the visitors were three goals up. Melbourne were kept scoreless in the second but St Kilda could only manage two goals. Three to nil in the third term gave Melbourne a four goal lead, and the home side only managed one in the final term to go down to a comfortable defeat.

Best were Christie, Fox and Kelly.

Team
David Christy, Dobson, Herbert Fry, Eddie Fox, Gaunt, Harry Graham, J. Graham, Alf Healing, Hallett, Kelly, Lempriere, Lewis, Lynar, Jack Lorraine, Moore, Lew Massey, McRaile, McKenzie, McKenzie, Pat O'Dea, O'Loughlin, Pierce, Sheahan, Strong, Sharp, Wilson, Wiseman

Media
Argus - 27/08/1892
Sportsman - 30/08/1892