1899 VFA Round 4: Footscray v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 24 May 1899 between Footscray and North Melbourne during round 4 of the 1899 VFA season.
Footscray hosted North Melbourne at Western Oval.
Dave De Coite captained the hosts.
Steve Rolent captained the visitors.
As a result of this match, Footscray remained 3rd on the ladder and North Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1899 VFA Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
Footscray
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Wednesday 24 May 1899
Time:
10:30 AM
Venue:
Western Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
4.6.30 - 4.2.26
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 1 | . | 0 | 3 | . | 0 | 4 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 6 | (30) |
| North Melbourne | 1 | . | 0 | 2 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 2 | (26) |
| Margin | level | FOOT by 4 | FOOT by 9 | FOOT by 4 | FOOT by 4 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Footscray),
unknown
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Dave De Coite
(Footscray),
Steve Rolent
(North Melbourne)
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Coite, Dave (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Harris, William | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Houghton, Fred | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Marmo, Joe | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (4 players) | 4 | 6 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyle, Bob | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Houston, Dick | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Noonan, Dan | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rolent, Steve (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (4 players) | 4 | 2 | |||