1895 VFA Round 19: Footscray v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 14 September 1895 between Footscray and Melbourne during round 19 of the 1895 VFA season. Footscray hosted Melbourne at Western Oval.

As a result of this match, Footscray were then 9th on the ladder (down from 7th) and Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1895 VFA Season
Round: Round 19
Teams: Footscray v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 14 September 1895
Venue: Western Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Melbourne
Score: 5.8.5 - 7.9.7

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 2 . 1 2 . 1 5 . 8 5 . 8 5 . 8 (5)
Melbourne 0 . 1 3 . 4 3 . 4 7 . 9 7 . 9 (7)
Margin FOOT by 2 MELB by 1 FOOT by 2 MELB by 2 MELB by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Player Statistics

Footscray

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

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 7

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