1896 VFA Round 9: Williamstown v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 4 July 1896 between Williamstown and Footscray during round 9 of the 1896 VFA season. Williamstown hosted Footscray at WCG.

As a result of this match, Williamstown were then 8th on the ladder (up from 10th) and Footscray remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1896 VFA Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Williamstown v Footscray
Date: Saturday 4 July 1896
Venue: WCG

Match Results

Outcome: Williamstown def. Footscray
Score: 5.6.5 - 3.3.3

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Williamstown 2 . 3 3 . 4 5 . 5 5 . 6 5 . 6 (5)
Footscray 0 . 0 1 . 0 1 . 1 3 . 3 3 . 3 (3)
Margin WILL by 2 WILL by 2 WILL by 4 WILL by 2 WILL by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Player Statistics

Williamstown

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

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 3

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