1913 VFA Round 16: Melbourne City v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 2 August 1913 between Melbourne City and Footscray during round 16 of the 1913 VFA season.
Melbourne City hosted Footscray at East Melbourne.
Johnny Craddock captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jimmy Smith and the visitors were coached by Jim Cassidy.
As a result of this match, Melbourne City remained 10th on the ladder and Footscray remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1913 VFA Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Melbourne City
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 2 August 1913
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
East Melbourne
Match Results
Outcome:
Melbourne City
def. by
Footscray
Score:
2.8.20 - 7.12.54
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne City | 0 | . | 1 | 1 | . | 2 | 1 | . | 5 | 2 | . | 8 | 2 | . | 8 | (20) |
| Footscray | 3 | . | 7 | 3 | . | 10 | 6 | . | 10 | 7 | . | 12 | 7 | . | 12 | (54) |
| Margin | FOOT by 24 | FOOT by 20 | FOOT by 35 | FOOT by 34 | FOOT by 34 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jimmy Smith
(Melbourne City),
Jim Cassidy
(Footscray)
Captains:
unknown
(Melbourne City),
Johnny Craddock
(Footscray)
Player Statistics
Melbourne City
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donnelly, Peter | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Phillips, Len | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 2 | 8 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter, Jim | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Clarke, Archie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Craddock, Johnny (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Gregory, Art | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Grierson, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Grimshaw, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Harris, William | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Hedley, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Holmes, Billy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Lever, Joe | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| McCluskey, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Neilsen, Franz | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Samson, Vic | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (13 players) | 7 | 12 | |||