1895 VFA Round 4: Melbourne v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 25 May 1895 between Melbourne and Footscray during round 4 of the 1895 VFA season. Melbourne hosted Footscray at MCG.

As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder and Footscray were then 12th on the ladder (down from 11th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1895 VFA Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Melbourne v Footscray
Date: Saturday 25 May 1895
Venue: MCG

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Footscray
Score: 10.11.10 - 5.10.5

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 4 . 1 6 . 6 8 . 9 10 . 11 10 . 11 (10)
Footscray 1 . 3 3 . 5 3 . 7 5 . 10 5 . 10 (5)
Margin MELB by 3 MELB by 3 MELB by 5 MELB by 5 MELB by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 10

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 5

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