1912 VFA Round 17: Port Melbourne v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 10 August 1912 between Port Melbourne and Footscray during round 17 of the 1912 VFA season.
Port Melbourne hosted Footscray at North Port Oval.
Jim Spence captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Fred Jinks and the visitors were coached by Jim Cassidy.
As a result of this match, Port Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) and Footscray were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1912 VFA Season
Round:
Round 17
Teams:
Port Melbourne
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 10 August 1912
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
North Port Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Port Melbourne
def. by
Footscray
Score:
2.8.20 - 10.16.76
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Melbourne | 0 | . | 3 | 0 | . | 6 | 2 | . | 7 | 2 | . | 8 | 2 | . | 8 | (20) |
| Footscray | 1 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 16 | 10 | . | 16 | (76) |
| Margin | FOOT by 5 | FOOT by 15 | FOOT by 18 | FOOT by 56 | FOOT by 56 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Fred Jinks
(Port Melbourne),
Jim Cassidy
(Footscray)
Captains:
unknown
(Port Melbourne),
Jim Spence
(Footscray)
Player Statistics
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Syd | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Jinks, Fred | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 2 | 8 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banbury, Vern | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Clarke, Archie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Cotton, Roy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Craddock, Johnny | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Gregory, Art | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Harris, William | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| McCluskey, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Ogilvie, George | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Spence, Jim (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (9 players) | 10 | 16 | |||