1897 VFA Round 7: North Melbourne v Williamstown

This is the match report for the match played on 5 June 1897 between North Melbourne and Williamstown during round 7 of the 1897 VFA season. North Melbourne hosted Williamstown at East Melbourne. Bill Stuckey captained the hosts. Walter Warren captained the visitors.

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 3rd on the ladder and Williamstown remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1897 VFA Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: North Melbourne v Williamstown
Date: Saturday 5 June 1897
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Williamstown
Score: 5.8.38 - 3.5.23

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 2 . 3 4 . 4 5 . 8 5 . 8 5 . 8 (38)
Williamstown 0 . 3 0 . 4 2 . 4 3 . 5 3 . 5 (23)
Margin NMLB by 12 NMLB by 24 NMLB by 22 NMLB by 15 NMLB by 15
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (North Melbourne), unknown (Williamstown)
Captains: Bill Stuckey (North Melbourne), Walter Warren (Williamstown)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Shaw
Goal Umpire: E. Barrass, J. Tiernan

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Houston, Dick ? ? ? ?
Noonan, Dan ? ? ? ?
Rolent, Steve ? ? ? ?
Stuckey, Bill (c) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (4 players) 5 8

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Warren, Walter (c) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 3 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