1893 VFA Round 5: South Melbourne v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 27 May 1893 between South Melbourne and Footscray during round 5 of the 1893 VFA season. South Melbourne hosted Footscray at Lakeside Oval.

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Footscray remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1893 VFA Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: South Melbourne v Footscray
Date: Saturday 27 May 1893
Venue: Lakeside Oval

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Footscray
Score: 4.11.4 - 3.7.3

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 2 . 3 2 . 3 2 . 6 4 . 11 4 . 11 (4)
Footscray 1 . 1 1 . 4 3 . 6 3 . 7 3 . 7 (3)
Margin SMLB by 1 SMLB by 1 FOOT by 1 SMLB by 1 SMLB by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (South Melbourne), unknown (Footscray)
Captains: unknown (South Melbourne), unknown (Footscray)

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 4

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 3

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