1898 VFA Round 4: Williamstown v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 28 May 1898 between Williamstown and North Melbourne during round 4 of the 1898 VFA season.
Williamstown hosted North Melbourne at WCG.
Walter Warren captained the hosts.
Dick Houston captained the visitors.
As a result of this match, Williamstown were then 4th on the ladder (down from 3rd) and North Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1898 VFA Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
Williamstown
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 28 May 1898
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
WCG
Match Results
Outcome:
Williamstown
def. by
North Melbourne
Score:
4.6.30 - 6.9.45
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamstown | 2 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 6 | (30) |
| North Melbourne | 1 | . | 0 | 3 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 9 | (45) |
| Margin | WILL by 7 | NMLB by 9 | WILL by 1 | NMLB by 15 | NMLB by 15 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Williamstown),
unknown
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Walter Warren
(Williamstown),
Dick Houston
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
W. Molyneux
Goal Umpire:
W. Crapp,
W. Freame
Player Statistics
Williamstown
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bremner, Billy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| McKinley, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Warren, Walter (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 4 | 6 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston, Dick (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Paton, Joe | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Smith, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 6 | 9 | |||