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August 1889 Match vs Geelong

Saturday 17 August - MCG
Crowd: 700

Melbourne 1.2, 1.6, 2.7, 2.7
Geelong 2.4, 5.9, 7.15, 8.23

Geelong win by 7 goals

Goalkickers: Firebrace 1, J. Benson 1

Melbourne kicked the first goal but were beaten comfortably from then. The goal provoked teh visitors into kicking to a four goal lead at half time.

Best were Aitken, Benson and Firebrace.

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Sportsman - 21/08/1889
Leader - 24/08/1889

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