1913 VFA Season Round 1: Footscray v Williamstown

This is the match report for the match played on 26 April 1913 between Footscray and Williamstown during round one of the 1913 season of the Victorian Football Association. Footscray hosted Williamstown at Western Oval. Johnny Craddock captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Jim Cassidy and the visitors were coached by Bert Reitman.

Footscray (8.6.54) defeated Williamstown (5.5.35).

Match Details

Season: 1913 VFA Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Footscray v Williamstown
Date: Saturday 26 April 1913
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Williamstown
Score: 8.6.54 - 5.5.35

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 3 . 3 4 . 4 6 . 6 8 . 6 8 . 6 (54)
Williamstown 0 . 1 1 . 4 3 . 4 5 . 5 5 . 5 (35)
Margin FOOT by 20 FOOT by 18 FOOT by 20 FOOT by 19 FOOT by 19
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Johnny Craddock
Coach: Jim Cassidy

Williamstown

Captain: unknown
Coach: Bert Reitman

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Banbury, Vern ? ? ? ?
Baxter, Jim ? ? ? ?
Clarke, Archie ? ? ? ?
Cotton, Roy ? ? ? ?
Craddock, Johnny (c) ? ? ? ?
Harris, William ? ? ? ?
Holmes, Billy ? ? ? ?
Lawson, Fred ? ? ? ?
McCluskey, Tom ? ? ? ?
Neilsen, Franz ? ? ? ?
Spence, Jim ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (11 players) 8 6

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Alley, Ned ? ? ? ?
Amy, Bert ? ? ? ?
Reitman, Bert ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 5 5

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