1903 VFA Round 4: Footscray v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 23 May 1903 between Footscray and Preston during round 4 of the 1903 VFA season. Footscray hosted Preston at Western Oval.

As a result of this match, Footscray were then 5th on the ladder (up from 7th) and Preston were then 7th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1903 VFA Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Footscray v Preston
Date: Saturday 23 May 1903
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Preston
Score: 7.7.49 - 1.7.13

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 1 . 2 2 . 3 5 . 5 7 . 7 7 . 7 (49)
Preston 0 . 1 0 . 1 0 . 3 1 . 7 1 . 7 (13)
Margin FOOT by 7 FOOT by 14 FOOT by 32 FOOT by 36 FOOT by 36
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Footscray), unknown (Preston)
Captains: unknown (Footscray), unknown (Preston)

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Harris, William ? ? ? ?
Marmo, Joe ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 7 7

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 1 7

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