1908 VFA Round 17: Footscray v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 8 August 1908 between Footscray and Port Melbourne during round 17 of the 1908 VFA season. Footscray hosted Port Melbourne at Western Oval. Tom McKinley captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Jim Cassidy.

As a result of this match, Footscray remained 1st on the ladder and Port Melbourne remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1908 VFA Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Footscray v Port Melbourne
Date: Saturday 8 August 1908
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Port Melbourne
Score: 11.11.77 - 7.2.44

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 2 . 7 4 . 9 8 . 10 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Port Melbourne 1 . 1 2 . 1 3 . 2 7 . 2 7 . 2 (44)
Margin FOOT by 12 FOOT by 20 FOOT by 38 FOOT by 33 FOOT by 33
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Brennan, Arthur ? ? ? ?
Clarke, Archie ? ? ? ?
Cotton, Roy ? ? ? ?
Gregory, Art ? ? ? ?
Harris, William ? ? ? ?
Hutchinson, Jack ? ? ? ?
Marmo, Joe ? ? ? ?
McKinley, Tom (c) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (8 players) 11 11

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Jackson, Johnny ? ? ? ?
Pash, Martin ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 7 2

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