1899 VFA Round 20: Footscray v West Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 9 September 1899 between Footscray and West Melbourne during round 20 of the 1899 VFA season. Footscray hosted West Melbourne at Western Oval. Dave De Coite captained the hosts.

As a result of this match, Footscray remained 1st on the ladder and West Melbourne remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1899 VFA Season
Round: Round 20
Teams: Footscray v West Melbourne
Date: Saturday 9 September 1899
Venue: Western Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. West Melbourne
Score: 5.12.42 - 3.1.19

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 2 . 5 3 . 6 5 . 9 5 . 12 5 . 12 (42)
West Melbourne 1 . 0 2 . 1 3 . 1 3 . 1 3 . 1 (19)
Margin FOOT by 11 FOOT by 11 FOOT by 20 FOOT by 23 FOOT by 23
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Footscray), unknown (West Melbourne)
Captains: Dave De Coite (Footscray), unknown (West Melbourne)

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
De Coite, Dave (c) ? ? ? ?
Harris, William ? ? ? ?
Marmo, Joe ? ? ? ?
Williams, Nancy ? ? ? ?
Wilson, Harry ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (5 players) 5 12

West Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Kennedy, J. ? ? ? ?
Snell, Archie ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 3 1

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