1908 VFA Round 6: Footscray v Essendon Association
This is the match report for the match played on 30 May 1908 between Footscray and Essendon Association during round 6 of the 1908 VFA season.
Footscray hosted Essendon Association at Western Oval.
Tom McKinley captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Jim Cassidy.
As a result of this match, Footscray remained 3rd on the ladder and Essendon Association remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1908 VFA Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Footscray
v
Essendon Association
Date:
Saturday 30 May 1908
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def.
Essendon Association
Score:
6.7.43 - 4.11.35
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 3 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 7 | (43) |
| Essendon Association | 0 | . | 0 | 1 | . | 5 | 2 | . | 8 | 4 | . | 11 | 4 | . | 11 | (35) |
| Margin | FOOT by 21 | FOOT by 10 | FOOT by 16 | FOOT by 8 | FOOT by 8 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jim Cassidy
(Footscray),
unknown
(Essendon Association)
Captains:
Tom McKinley
(Footscray),
unknown
(Essendon Association)
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borthwick, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Clarke, Archie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Cotton, Roy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Egan, Billy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Gregory, Art | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Harris, William | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Hutchinson, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Marmo, Joe | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| McKinley, Tom (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (9 players) | 6 | 7 | |||
Essendon Association
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gough, Alf | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 4 | 11 | |||