1898 VFA Season Round 4: Richmond v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 28 May 1898 between Richmond and Footscray during round four of the 1898 season of the Victorian Football Association. Richmond hosted Footscray at Punt Road Oval. Bob Dick captained the visitors.

Richmond (6.10.46) were defeated by Footscray (7.10.52).

Match Details

Season: 1898 VFA Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Richmond v Footscray
Date: Saturday 28 May 1898
Venue: Punt Road Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Footscray
Score: 6.10.46 - 7.10.52

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 0 . 2 0 . 6 2 . 8 6 . 10 6 . 10 (46)
Footscray 4 . 6 5 . 9 7 . 10 7 . 10 7 . 10 (52)
Margin FOOT by 28 FOOT by 33 FOOT by 32 FOOT by 6 FOOT by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: unknown

Footscray

Captain: Bob Dick

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Shaw

Goal Umpires

E. Barrass
Hems

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 6 10

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
De Coite, Dave ? ? ? ?
Dick, Bob (c) ? ? ? ?
Harris, William ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 7 10

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