1913 VFA Season 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 sixteen of the 1913 season of the Victorian Football Association.
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.
Melbourne City (2.8.20) were defeated by Footscray (7.12.54).
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
Melbourne City
Captain: unknownCoach: Jimmy Smith
Footscray
Captain: Johnny CraddockCoach: Jim Cassidy
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 | |||