1909 VFA Round 8: Footscray v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 12 June 1909 between Footscray and Port Melbourne during round 8 of the 1909 VFA season. Footscray hosted Port Melbourne at Western Oval. The hosts were coached by Jim Cassidy.

As a result of this match, Footscray were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) and Port Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1909 VFA Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Footscray v Port Melbourne
Date: Saturday 12 June 1909
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Port Melbourne
Score: 12.7.79 - 4.9.33

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 6 . 1 7 . 1 11 . 4 12 . 7 12 . 7 (79)
Port Melbourne 0 . 0 2 . 2 4 . 3 4 . 9 4 . 9 (33)
Margin FOOT by 37 FOOT by 29 FOOT by 43 FOOT by 46 FOOT by 46
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Borthwick, Jack ? ? ? ?
Clarke, Archie ? ? ? ?
Cotton, Roy ? ? ? ?
Gregory, Art ? ? ? ?
Harris, William ? ? ? ?
Marmo, Joe ? ? ? ?
McKinley, Tom ? ? ? ?
Ogilvie, George ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (8 players) 12 7

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Anderson, Syd ? ? ? ?
Jackson, Johnny ? ? ? ?
Pash, Martin ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 4 9

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