1908 VFA Season Round 3: Footscray v Brighton

This is the match report for the match played on 9 May 1908 between Footscray and Brighton during round three of the 1908 season of the Victorian Football Association. Footscray hosted Brighton at Western Oval. Tom McKinley captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Jim Cassidy.

Footscray (9.10.64) defeated Brighton (7.7.49).

Match Details

Season: 1908 VFA Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Footscray v Brighton
Date: Saturday 9 May 1908
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Brighton
Score: 9.10.64 - 7.7.49

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 2 . 3 4 . 5 7 . 10 9 . 10 9 . 10 (64)
Brighton 3 . 0 3 . 4 4 . 5 7 . 7 7 . 7 (49)
Margin BRGH by 3 FOOT by 7 FOOT by 23 FOOT by 15 FOOT by 15
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Tom McKinley
Coach: Jim Cassidy

Brighton

Captain: unknown

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cotton, Roy ? ? ? ?
Egan, Billy ? ? ? ?
Harris, William ? ? ? ?
Hutchinson, Jack ? ? ? ?
Marmo, Joe ? ? ? ?
McKinley, Tom (c) ? ? ? ?
Sevior, Tom ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (7 players) 9 10

Brighton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Johnson, Percy ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 7 7

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