1910 VFA Round 1: Footscray v Essendon Association

This is the match report for the match played on 30 April 1910 between Footscray and Essendon Association during round 1 of the 1910 VFA season. Footscray hosted Essendon Association at Western Oval. Bob Nash captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Bob Nash.

As a result of this match, Footscray were then 5th on the ladder and Essendon Association were then 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1910 VFA Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Footscray v Essendon Association
Date: Saturday 30 April 1910
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Essendon Association
Score: 4.4.28 - 3.9.27

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 1 . 2 1 . 2 4 . 4 4 . 4 4 . 4 (28)
Essendon Association 0 . 0 2 . 4 2 . 5 3 . 9 3 . 9 (27)
Margin FOOT by 8 ESSA by 8 FOOT by 11 FOOT by 1 FOOT by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bob Nash (Footscray), unknown (Essendon Association)
Captains: Bob Nash (Footscray), unknown (Essendon Association)

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cotton, Roy ? ? ? ?
Gregory, Art ? ? ? ?
Harris, William ? ? ? ?
Madden, Bill ? ? ? ?
Nash, Bob (c) ? ? ? ?
Ogilvie, George ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (6 players) 4 4

Essendon Association

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Atkins, Bert ? ? ? ?
Gough, Alf ? ? ? ?
McNamara, Dave ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 3 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