1899 VFA Round 8: Footscray v Port Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 17 June 1899 between Footscray and Port Melbourne during round 8 of the 1899 VFA season.
Footscray hosted Port Melbourne at Western Oval.
Dave De Coite captained the hosts.
As a result of this match, Footscray remained 1st on the ladder and Port Melbourne remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1899 VFA Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
Footscray
v
Port Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 17 June 1899
Venue:
Western Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def.
Port Melbourne
Score:
4.18.42 - 1.3.9
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 2 | . | 7 | 3 | . | 9 | 3 | . | 14 | 4 | . | 18 | 4 | . | 18 | (42) |
| Port Melbourne | 1 | . | 0 | 1 | . | 1 | 1 | . | 1 | 1 | . | 3 | 1 | . | 3 | (9) |
| Margin | FOOT by 13 | FOOT by 20 | FOOT by 25 | FOOT by 33 | FOOT by 33 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Footscray),
unknown
(Port Melbourne)
Captains:
Dave De Coite
(Footscray),
unknown
(Port Melbourne)
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Coite, Dave (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Harris, William | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Marmo, Joe | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 4 | 18 | |||
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blair, Jim | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| McGee, Billy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Powell, Dave | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Robertson, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (4 players) | 1 | 3 | |||