1895 VFA Round 3: Footscray v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 18 May 1895 between Footscray and Geelong during round 3 of the 1895 VFA season. Footscray hosted Geelong at Western Oval.

As a result of this match, Footscray were then 11th on the ladder (down from 9th) and Geelong remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1895 VFA Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Footscray v Geelong
Date: Saturday 18 May 1895
Venue: Western Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Geelong
Score: 2.4.2 - 4.8.4

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 1 . 1 2 . 2 2 . 3 2 . 4 2 . 4 (2)
Geelong 1 . 0 1 . 4 2 . 6 4 . 8 4 . 8 (4)
Margin level FOOT by 1 level GEEL by 2 GEEL by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Footscray), unknown (Geelong)
Captains: unknown (Footscray), unknown (Geelong)

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 2

Geelong

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

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