1898 WAFA Round 9: Rovers v West Perth

This is the match report for the match played on 16 July 1898 between Rovers and West Perth during round 9 of the 1898 WAFA season. Rovers hosted West Perth at WACA. Smiler Wills captained the hosts. Barney Grecian captained the visitors.

As a result of this match, Rovers remained 3rd on the ladder and West Perth remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1898 WAFA Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Rovers v West Perth
Date: Saturday 16 July 1898
Venue: WACA

Match Results

Outcome: Rovers def. by West Perth
Score: 3.3.21 - 5.10.40

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Rovers 1 . 0 1 . 0 2 . 2 3 . 3 3 . 3 (21)
West Perth 0 . 1 2 . 5 4 . 9 5 . 10 5 . 10 (40)
Margin ROVE by 5 WPTH by 11 WPTH by 19 WPTH by 19 WPTH by 19
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Orr

Player Statistics

Rovers

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Geddes, Jack ? ? ? ?
Wills, Smiler (c) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 3 3

West Perth

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Grecian, Barney (c) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 5 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