1913 VFA Round 6: Essendon Association v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 31 May 1913 between Essendon Association and Footscray during round 6 of the 1913 VFA season.
Essendon Association hosted Footscray at Windy Hill.
Johnny Craddock captained the visitors.
The visitors were coached by Jim Cassidy.
As a result of this match, Essendon Association were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and Footscray were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1913 VFA Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Essendon Association
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 31 May 1913
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon Association
def.
Footscray
Score:
4.5.29 - 3.7.25
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon Association | 1 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 5 | (29) |
| Footscray | 0 | . | 1 | 1 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 6 | 3 | . | 7 | 3 | . | 7 | (25) |
| Margin | ESSA by 7 | ESSA by 12 | FOOT by 3 | ESSA by 4 | ESSA by 4 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Essendon Association),
Jim Cassidy
(Footscray)
Captains:
unknown
(Essendon Association),
Johnny Craddock
(Footscray)
Player Statistics
Essendon Association
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atkins, Bert | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Clarke, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Gough, Alf | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Harris, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (4 players) | 4 | 5 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banbury, Vern | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Baxter, Jim | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Clarke, Archie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Cotton, Roy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Craddock, Johnny (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Grierson, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Grimshaw, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Holmes, Billy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| McCluskey, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Neilsen, Franz | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Samson, Vic | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Spence, Jim | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (12 players) | 3 | 7 | |||