1903 VFA Season Round 3: Richmond v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 16 May 1903 between Richmond and Footscray during round three of the 1903 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 (9.4.58) defeated Footscray (5.3.33).

Match Details

Season: 1903 VFA Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Richmond v Footscray
Date: Saturday 16 May 1903
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Footscray
Score: 9.4.58 - 5.3.33

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 1 . 1 4 . 3 6 . 3 9 . 4 9 . 4 (58)
Footscray 2 . 0 3 . 0 4 . 1 5 . 3 5 . 3 (33)
Margin FOOT by 5 RICH by 9 RICH by 14 RICH by 25 RICH by 25
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Alec Edmond

Footscray

Captain: Dave De Coite

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Backhouse, Charlie ? ? ? ?
Bownas, George ? ? ? ?
Edmond, Alec (c) ? ? ? ?
Johnson, George ? ? ? ?
Richardson, Archie ? ? ? ?
Watson, Tom ? ? ? ?
Williams, Charles ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (7 players) 9 4

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
De Coite, Dave (c) ? ? ? ?
Groves, Joe ? ? ? ?
Marmo, Joe ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 5 3

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