1898 VFA Season Round 10: Footscray v Brunswick

This is the match report for the match played on 16 July 1898 between Footscray and Brunswick during round ten of the 1898 season of the Victorian Football Association. Footscray hosted Brunswick at Western Oval. In the absence of Bob Dick, vice-captain Harry Wilson captained the hosts.

Footscray (12.7.79) defeated Brunswick (3.10.28).

Match Details

Season: 1898 VFA Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Footscray v Brunswick
Date: Saturday 16 July 1898
Venue: Western Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Brunswick
Score: 12.7.79 - 3.10.28

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 1 . 1 5 . 5 6 . 6 12 . 7 12 . 7 (79)
Brunswick 0 . 4 0 . 4 1 . 5 3 . 10 3 . 10 (28)
Margin FOOT by 3 FOOT by 31 FOOT by 31 FOOT by 51 FOOT by 51
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Harry Wilson (acting)

Brunswick

Captain: unknown

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Carris

Goal Umpires

W. Johnston
Murphy

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
De Coite, Dave ? ? ? ?
Wilson, Harry (ac) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 12 7

Brunswick

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Leeds, Billy ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 3 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