1899 VFA Round 2: Footscray v Prahran

This is the match report for the match played on 13 May 1899 between Footscray and Prahran during round 2 of the 1899 VFA season. Footscray hosted Prahran at Western Oval. Dave De Coite captained the hosts.

As a result of this match, Footscray were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and Prahran were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1899 VFA Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Footscray v Prahran
Date: Saturday 13 May 1899
Venue: Western Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Prahran
Score: 10.10.70 - 4.4.28

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 3 . 1 6 . 3 7 . 4 10 . 10 10 . 10 (70)
Prahran 0 . 2 0 . 2 4 . 4 4 . 4 4 . 4 (28)
Margin FOOT by 17 FOOT by 37 FOOT by 18 FOOT by 42 FOOT by 42
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Footscray), unknown (Prahran)
Captains: Dave De Coite (Footscray), unknown (Prahran)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: W. Freame
Goal Umpire: W. Crapp, Hems

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
De Coite, Dave (c) ? ? ? ?
Harris, William ? ? ? ?
Houghton, Fred ? ? ? ?
Marmo, Joe ? ? ? ?
Williams, Nancy ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (5 players) 10 10

Prahran

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Gillespie, Dave ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 4 4

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