<page_title> 1898 VFL Grand Final </page_title> <section_title> Statistics </section_title> <table> <cell> Essendon <col_header> 1898 VFL Grand Final </col_header> </cell> <cell> St Kilda Cricket Ground (crowd: 16,538) </cell> </table>
The Essendonś 1898 VFL match was attended by 16,538 spectators.