1899 VFA Round 21: Richmond v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 16 September 1899 between Richmond and Footscray during round 21 of the 1899 VFA season.
Richmond hosted Footscray at Punt Road Oval.
Dave De Coite captained the visitors.
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) and Footscray remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1899 VFA Season
Round:
Round 21
Teams:
Richmond
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 16 September 1899
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 0 | . | 0 | 0 | . | 3 | 0 | . | 3 | 0 | . | 4 | 0 | . | 4 | (4) |
| Footscray | 2 | . | 7 | 3 | . | 11 | 5 | . | 16 | 9 | . | 19 | 9 | . | 19 | (73) |
| Margin | FOOT by 19 | FOOT by 26 | FOOT by 43 | FOOT by 69 | FOOT by 69 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Richmond),
unknown
(Footscray)
Captains:
unknown
(Richmond),
Dave De Coite
(Footscray)
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backhouse, George | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Watson, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 0 | 4 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Coite, Dave (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Harris, William | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Marmo, Joe | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Williams, Nancy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Wilson, Harry | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (5 players) | 9 | 19 | |||