1908 VFA Season: Footscray
Season Team Details
Competition:
1908 VFA Season
Team:
Footscray
Home Ground:
Western Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
1st (W-D-L: 15-1-2, P%: 159.0)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borthwick, Jack | 5 | 0 | R04, R06, R08-10 | |
| Brennan, Arthur | 7 | 0 | R10-11, R14-17, SF | |
| Clarke, Archie | 12 | 0 | R06-08, R12-18, SF, GF | |
| Cotton, Roy | 17 | 0 | R01-04, R06-09, R12-18, SF, GF | |
| Egan, Billy | 17 | 0 | R01-04, R06-15, R18, SF, GF | |
| Gregory, Art | 18 | 0 | R01-02, R04-17, SF, GF | |
| Harris, William | 18 | 0 | R01-04, R06-15, R17-18, SF, GF | |
| Hutchinson, Jack | 20 | 0 | R01-18, SF, GF | |
| Marmo, Joe | 16 | 0 | R01, R03-04, R06-07, R10-18, SF, GF | |
| McKinley, Tom | 19 | 0 | R01-09, R11-18, SF, GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cassidy, Jim | 20 | 17 | -1- | 2 | R01-18, SF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/04/1908 | Round 1 | Preston | AWAY | WIN | FOOT by 18 | Jim Cassidy | Tom McKinley |
| 02/05/1908 | Round 2 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | FOOT by 34 | Jim Cassidy | Tom McKinley |
| 09/05/1908 | Round 3 | Brighton | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 15 | Jim Cassidy | Tom McKinley |
| 16/05/1908 | Round 4 | Prahran | AWAY | LOSS | PRAH by 14 | Jim Cassidy | Tom McKinley |
| 23/05/1908 | Round 5 | Brunswick | AWAY | WIN | FOOT by 23 | Jim Cassidy | Tom McKinley |
| 30/05/1908 | Round 6 | Essendon (A) | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 8 | Jim Cassidy | Tom McKinley |
| 06/06/1908 | Round 7 | Northcote | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 14 | Jim Cassidy | Tom McKinley |
| 08/06/1908 | Round 8 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | DRAW | drawn | Jim Cassidy | Tom McKinley |
| 13/06/1908 | Round 9 | Williamstown | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 25 | Jim Cassidy | Tom McKinley |
| 20/06/1908 | Round 10 | Preston | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 13 | Jim Cassidy | unknown |
| 27/06/1908 | Round 11 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | FOOT by 160 | Jim Cassidy | Tom McKinley |
| 04/07/1908 | Round 12 | Brighton | AWAY | WIN | FOOT by 22 | Jim Cassidy | Tom McKinley |
| 11/07/1908 | Round 13 | Prahran | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 13 | Jim Cassidy | Tom McKinley |
| 18/07/1908 | Round 14 | Brunswick | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 19 | Jim Cassidy | Tom McKinley |
| 25/07/1908 | Round 15 | Essendon (A) | AWAY | LOSS | ESSA by 9 | Jim Cassidy | Tom McKinley |
| 01/08/1908 | Round 16 | Northcote | AWAY | WIN | FOOT by 28 | Jim Cassidy | Tom McKinley |
| 08/08/1908 | Round 17 | Port Melbourne | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 33 | Jim Cassidy | Tom McKinley |
| 15/08/1908 | Round 18 | Williamstown | AWAY | WIN | FOOT by 1 | Jim Cassidy | Tom McKinley |
| 22/08/1908 | Semi Final | Williamstown | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 15 | Jim Cassidy | Tom McKinley |
| 31/08/1908 | Grand Final | Brunswick | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 24 | Jim Cassidy | Tom McKinley |