1898 WAFA Round 1: Rovers v East Fremantle

This is the match report for the match played on 14 May 1898 between Rovers and East Fremantle during round 1 of the 1898 WAFA season. Rovers hosted East Fremantle at WACA. Smiler Wills captained the hosts. Tom Wilson captained the visitors.

As a result of this match, Rovers were then 1st on the ladder and East Fremantle were then 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1898 WAFA Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Rovers v East Fremantle
Date: Saturday 14 May 1898
Venue: WACA

Match Results

Outcome: Rovers def. East Fremantle
Score: 4.4.28 - 0.2.2

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Rovers 1 . 1 2 . 3 3 . 3 4 . 4 4 . 4 (28)
East Fremantle 0 . 1 0 . 2 0 . 2 0 . 2 0 . 2 (2)
Margin ROVE by 6 ROVE by 13 ROVE by 19 ROVE by 26 ROVE by 26
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Rovers), unknown (East Fremantle)
Captains: Smiler Wills (Rovers), Tom Wilson (East Fremantle)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Orr

Player Statistics

Rovers

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Reid, Curtis ? ? ? ?
Tredinnick, Alf ? ? ? ?
Wills, Smiler (c) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 4 4

East Fremantle

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Christy, David ? ? ? ?
Keenan, Thomas ? ? ? ?
Lockwood, George HFFL ? 0 ?
Sweetman, Dick ? ? ? ?
Wilson, Tom (c) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (5 players) 0 2

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

Player Line-Up

Rovers Coach: unknown
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East Fremantle Coach: unknown