1904 VFA Season Round 1: Footscray v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 7 May 1904 between Footscray and Preston during round one of the 1904 season of the Victorian Football Association. Footscray hosted Preston at Western Oval. Dave De Coite captained the hosts.

Footscray (16.8.104) defeated Preston (6.5.41).

Match Details

Season: 1904 VFA Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Footscray v Preston
Date: Saturday 7 May 1904
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Preston
Score: 16.8.104 - 6.5.41

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 1 . 2 9 . 5 13 . 5 16 . 8 16 . 8 (104)
Preston 3 . 2 3 . 2 6 . 5 6 . 5 6 . 5 (41)
Margin PRST by 12 FOOT by 39 FOOT by 42 FOOT by 63 FOOT by 63
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Dave De Coite

Preston

Captain: unknown

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
De Coite, Dave (c) ? ? ? ?
Harris, William ? ? ? ?
Marmo, Joe ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 16 8

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Knell, Dick ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 6 5

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