1895 VFA Round 1: Footscray v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 4 May 1895 between Footscray and Fitzroy during round 1 of the 1895 VFA season.
Footscray hosted Fitzroy at Western Oval.
Tom Banks captained the visitors.
As a result of this match, Footscray were then 7th on the ladder and Fitzroy were then 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1895 VFA Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Footscray
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 4 May 1895
Venue:
Western Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 2 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 6 | 3 | . | 9 | 3 | . | 9 | (3) |
| Fitzroy | 2 | . | 0 | 4 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 5 | (5) |
| Margin | level | FITZ by 2 | FITZ by 1 | FITZ by 2 | FITZ by 2 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Footscray),
unknown
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
unknown
(Footscray),
Tom Banks
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Crapp
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 3 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banks, Tom (c) | ? | ? | ? | |
| Keenan, Tom | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 5 | |||