1897 VFA Season Round 12: Brunswick v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 10 July 1897 between Brunswick and Footscray during round twelve of the 1897 season of the Victorian Football Association. Brunswick hosted Footscray at Brunswick Park. Bob Dick captained the visitors.

Brunswick (3.8.26) were defeated by Footscray (10.13.73).

Match Details

Season: 1897 VFA Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Brunswick v Footscray
Date: Saturday 10 July 1897
Venue: Brunswick Park

Match Results

Outcome: Brunswick def. by Footscray
Score: 3.8.26 - 10.13.73

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Brunswick 0 . 1 2 . 1 2 . 1 3 . 8 3 . 8 (26)
Footscray 4 . 4 7 . 8 9 . 10 10 . 13 10 . 13 (73)
Margin FOOT by 27 FOOT by 37 FOOT by 51 FOOT by 47 FOOT by 47
Duration

Honour Roll

Brunswick

Captain: unknown

Footscray

Captain: Bob Dick

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Tiernan

Goal Umpires

W. Crapp
Hems

Player Statistics

Brunswick

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Landells, Bert ? ? ? ?
Snell, Archie ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 3 8

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cassidy, Jim ? ? ? ?
Dick, Bob (c) ? ? ? ?
Harris, William ? ? ? ?
Houghton, Fred ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (4 players) 10 13

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