1901 VFA Season Round 9: Footscray v Essendon Town
This is the match report for the match played on 29 June 1901 between Footscray and Essendon Town during round nine of the 1901 season of the Victorian Football Association.
Footscray hosted Essendon Town at Western Oval.
Dave De Coite captained the hosts.
Footscray (5.13.43) defeated Essendon Town (3.3.21).
Match Details
Season:
1901 VFA Season
Round:
Round 9
Teams:
Footscray
v
Essendon Town
Date:
Saturday 29 June 1901
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def.
Essendon Town
Score:
5.13.43 - 3.3.21
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 1 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 13 | 5 | . | 13 | (43) |
| Essendon Town | 1 | . | 0 | 1 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 3 | (21) |
| Margin | FOOT by 3 | FOOT by 10 | FOOT by 17 | FOOT by 22 | FOOT by 22 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blair, Jim | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| De Coite, Dave (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Groves, Joe | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Harris, William | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Marmo, Joe | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Williams, Nancy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (6 players) | 5 | 13 | |||
Essendon Town
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweatman, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 3 | 3 | |||