1904 VFA Round 4: Footscray v Essendon Town

This is the match report for the match played on 28 May 1904 between Footscray and Essendon Town during round 4 of the 1904 VFA season. Footscray hosted Essendon Town at Western Oval. Dave De Coite captained the hosts.

As a result of this match, Footscray remained 5th on the ladder and Essendon Town remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1904 VFA Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Footscray v Essendon Town
Date: Saturday 28 May 1904
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Essendon Town
Score: 9.8.62 - 3.11.29

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 2 . 2 4 . 3 5 . 5 9 . 8 9 . 8 (62)
Essendon Town 1 . 3 1 . 7 2 . 11 3 . 11 3 . 11 (29)
Margin FOOT by 5 FOOT by 14 FOOT by 12 FOOT by 33 FOOT by 33
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Footscray), unknown (Essendon Town)
Captains: Dave De Coite (Footscray), unknown (Essendon Town)

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
De Coite, Dave (c) ? ? ? ?
Harris, William ? ? ? ?
Marmo, Joe ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 9 8

Essendon Town

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 3 11

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