1947 Round 7: Melbourne v Footscray

Match Details

Season: 1947 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Melbourne v Footscray
Date: Saturday, May 31st, 1947
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 34,107
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Footscray
Score: 17.3.105 - 15.8.98

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 4 . 1 7 . 1 11 . 3 17 . 3 17 . 3 (105)
Footscray 1 . 1 6 . 5 13 . 6 15 . 8 15 . 8 (98)
Margin MEL by 18 MEL by 2 FOO by 15 MEL by 7 MEL by 7
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Frank Hughes (Melbourne), Jim Crowe (Footscray)
Captain(s): Jack Mueller (Melbourne), unknown (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): Alfred Sawyer
Goal Umpire(s):
Boundary Umpire(s):
Umpire Replacement(s): No known replacements

Brownlow Votes

3 - unknown/invalid 2 - unknown/invalid 1 - unknown/invalid

Player Statistics (Basic)

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
29 Arnold, Lance ? ? 0 ?
16 Bickford, George ? ? 0 ?
11 Bowman, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
21 Cordner, Don ? ? 0 ?
5 Deans, Billy ? ? 0 ?
32 Dockett, Len ? ? 1 ?
28 Dullard, Adrian ? ? 1 ?
6 Fanning, Fred ? ? 7 ?
24 Hanna, Frank ? ? 0 ?
7 Jackson, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
18 Lock, Wally ? ? 0 ?
22 McGrath, Shane ? ? 0 ?
25 McLean, Col ? ? 0 ?
35 McMahen, Noel ? ? 0 ?
37 Mitchell, Jim ? ? 0 ?
12 Mueller, Jack ? ? 5 ?
15 O'Connor, Frank ? ? 1 ?
30 Rodda, Alby ? ? 2 ?
19 Scanlan, Bill ? ? 0 ?
34 Scanlan, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 17 3

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
15 Armstrong, Norm ? ? 0 ?
8 Cahill, Pat ? ? 0 ?
22 Donald, Wally ? ? 0 ?
19 Evenden, Reg ? ? 0 ?
20 Fountain, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
12 Laffey, Merv ? ? 3 ?
23 Logan, Jack ? ? 1 ?
27 McCankie, Len ? ? 0 ?
32 McDonnell, Marty ? ? 0 ?
21 McLaren, George ? ? 1 ?
14 Miller, Jim ? ? 0 ?
29 Moncrieff, Allan ? ? 1 ?
3 Olliver, Arthur ? ? 2 ?
31 Rees, Evan ? ? 0 ?
10 Ryan, Joe ? ? 1 ?
6 Sutton, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
2 Templeton, Bob ? ? 0 ?
1 Webb, Norm ? ? 0 ?
16 Welsh, Jack ? ? 1 ?
28 Wood, Bill ? ? 5 ?
Rushed ?
Total 15 8

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CP: Contested Posessions, UP: Uncontested Posessions, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s, MF: Marks Inside 50, RB: Running Bounces, OP: One-Percenters, GA: Goal Assists

Player Line-Up

Melbourne Coach: Frank Hughes
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Footscray Coach: Jim Crowe

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