1901 VFA Season Round 1: Richmond v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 4 May 1901 between Richmond and Footscray during round one of the 1901 season of the Victorian Football Association. Richmond hosted Footscray at Punt Road Oval. Alec Edmond captained the hosts. Dave De Coite captained the visitors.

Richmond (2.6.18) were defeated by Footscray (5.9.39).

Match Details

Season: 1901 VFA Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Richmond v Footscray
Date: Saturday 4 May 1901
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Footscray
Score: 2.6.18 - 5.9.39

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 1 . 0 2 . 0 2 . 4 2 . 6 2 . 6 (18)
Footscray 0 . 3 1 . 6 3 . 8 5 . 9 5 . 9 (39)
Margin RICH by 3 level FOOT by 10 FOOT by 21 FOOT by 21
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Alec Edmond

Footscray

Captain: Dave De Coite

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Backhouse, Charlie ? ? ? ?
Bahen, Chris ? ? ? ?
Cathie, Jack ? ? ? ?
Edmond, Alec (c) ? ? ? ?
Taylor, Charlie ? ? ? ?
Watson, Tom ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (6 players) 2 6

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bond, Harry ? ? ? ?
De Coite, Dave (c) ? ? ? ?
Groves, Joe ? ? ? ?
Harris, William ? ? ? ?
Marmo, Joe ? ? ? ?
Williams, Nancy ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (6 players) 5 9

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