1908 VFA Round 2: North Melbourne v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 2 May 1908 between North Melbourne and Footscray during round 2 of the 1908 VFA season. North Melbourne hosted Footscray at Arden Street Oval. Tom McKinley captained the visitors. The visitors were coached by Jim Cassidy.

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 10th on the ladder (down from 9th) and Footscray were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1908 VFA Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: North Melbourne v Footscray
Date: Saturday 2 May 1908
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Footscray
Score: 3.2.20 - 6.18.54

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 1 . 1 1 . 1 2 . 1 3 . 2 3 . 2 (20)
Footscray 1 . 6 2 . 10 2 . 14 6 . 18 6 . 18 (54)
Margin FOOT by 5 FOOT by 15 FOOT by 13 FOOT by 34 FOOT by 34
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (North Melbourne), Jim Cassidy (Footscray)
Captains: unknown (North Melbourne), Tom McKinley (Footscray)

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Hardy, Charlie ? ? ? ?
Rolent, Steve ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 3 2

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cotton, Roy ? ? ? ?
Egan, Billy ? ? ? ?
Gregory, Art ? ? ? ?
Harris, William ? ? ? ?
Hutchinson, Jack ? ? ? ?
McKinley, Tom (c) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (6 players) 6 18

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