1903 VFA Round 12: Footscray v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 18 July 1903 between Footscray and Richmond during round 12 of the 1903 VFA season.
Footscray hosted Richmond at Western Oval.
Dave De Coite captained the hosts.
Alec Edmond captained the visitors.
As a result of this match, Footscray were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) and Richmond remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1903 VFA Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Footscray
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 18 July 1903
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 1 | . | 7 | 1 | . | 7 | 3 | . | 9 | 3 | . | 9 | 3 | . | 9 | (27) |
| Richmond | 0 | . | 0 | 3 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 6 | (36) |
| Margin | FOOT by 13 | RICH by 9 | FOOT by 5 | RICH by 9 | RICH by 9 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Footscray),
unknown
(Richmond)
Captains:
Dave De Coite
(Footscray),
Alec Edmond
(Richmond)
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Coite, Dave (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Groves, Joe | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Harris, William | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Marmo, Joe | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (4 players) | 3 | 9 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backhouse, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Cathie, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Edmond, Alec (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Geggie, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Hall, Clarrie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Johnson, George | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Richardson, Archie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Watson, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (8 players) | 5 | 6 | |||