1906 VFA Round 1: Preston v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 5 May 1906 between Preston and Footscray during round 1 of the 1906 VFA season. Preston hosted Footscray at Preston City Oval. Nancy Williams captained the visitors.

As a result of this match, Preston were then 6th on the ladder and Footscray were then 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1906 VFA Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Preston v Footscray
Date: Saturday 5 May 1906
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Preston City Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. by Footscray
Score: 5.8.38 - 7.16.58

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 0 . 4 1 . 6 4 . 8 5 . 8 5 . 8 (38)
Footscray 0 . 2 3 . 7 5 . 10 7 . 16 7 . 16 (58)
Margin PRST by 2 FOOT by 13 FOOT by 8 FOOT by 20 FOOT by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Ogden, Percy ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 5 8

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Harris, William ? ? ? ?
Hedley, Tom ? ? ? ?
Marmo, Joe ? ? ? ?
McKinley, Tom ? ? ? ?
Stevenson, Ted ? ? ? ?
Williams, Nancy (c) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (6 players) 7 16

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