1898 WAFA Round 3: West Perth v Rovers

This is the match report for the match played on 4 June 1898 between West Perth and Rovers during round 3 of the 1898 WAFA season. West Perth hosted Rovers at WACA. Barney Grecian captained the hosts. Smiler Wills captained the visitors.

As a result of this match, West Perth were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Rovers were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1898 WAFA Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: West Perth v Rovers
Date: Saturday 4 June 1898
Venue: WACA

Match Results

Outcome: West Perth def. Rovers
Score: 8.9.57 - 3.6.24

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
West Perth 3 . 3 4 . 4 6 . 5 8 . 9 8 . 9 (57)
Rovers 0 . 0 3 . 4 3 . 5 3 . 6 3 . 6 (24)
Margin WPTH by 21 WPTH by 6 WPTH by 18 WPTH by 33 WPTH by 33
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (West Perth), unknown (Rovers)
Captains: Barney Grecian (West Perth), Smiler Wills (Rovers)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Orr

Player Statistics

West Perth

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Grecian, Barney (c) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 8 9

Rovers

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Wills, Smiler (c) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 3 6

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