1896 VFA Round 4: North Melbourne v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 23 May 1896 between North Melbourne and Footscray during round 4 of the 1896 VFA season.
North Melbourne hosted Footscray at Arden Street Oval.
As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 4th on the ladder (down from 3rd) and Footscray were then 8th on the ladder (up from 11th) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1896 VFA Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 23 May 1896
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def. by
Footscray
Score:
2.7.2 - 4.6.4
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 1 | . | 0 | 1 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 6 | 2 | . | 7 | 2 | . | 7 | (2) |
| Footscray | 0 | . | 1 | 1 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 6 | (4) |
| Margin | NMLB by 1 | level | FOOT by 2 | FOOT by 2 | FOOT by 2 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(North Melbourne),
unknown
(Footscray)
Captains:
unknown
(North Melbourne),
unknown
(Footscray)
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 2 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 4 | |||