1897 WAFA Season Round 4: Imperials v Rovers

This is the match report for the match played on 5 June 1897 between the Imperials and the Rovers during round four of the 1897 season of the West Australian Football Association. The Imperials hosted the Rovers at Fremantle Oval. Tom Keenan captained the hosts with Jim Mullaney as vice-captain.

The Imperials (7.8.7) defeated the Rovers (4.8.4).

Match Details

Season: 1897 WAFA Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Imperials v Rovers
Date: Saturday 5 June 1897
Venue: Fremantle Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Imperials def. Rovers
Score: 7.8.7 - 4.8.4

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Imperials 2 . 3 3 . 6 6 . 7 7 . 8 7 . 8 (7)
Rovers 0 . 3 0 . 3 3 . 6 4 . 8 4 . 8 (4)
Margin IMPE by 2 IMPE by 3 IMPE by 3 IMPE by 3 IMPE by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Imperials

Captain: Tom Keenan
Vice-Captain: Jim Mullaney

Rovers

Captain: unknown

Player Statistics

Imperials

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Christy, David ? ? ? ?
Keenan, Tom (c) ? ? ? ?
Mullaney, Jim (vc) ? ? ? ?
O'Day, Tommy ? ? ? ?
Sicily, Thomas ? ? ? ?
Wilson, Tom ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (6 players) 7 8

Rovers

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 4 8

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