1913 VFA Semi Final 2: Footscray v Essendon Association
This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 1913 between Footscray and Essendon Association in the second semi final of the 1913 VFA season. Footscray hosted Essendon Association at MCG. Johnny Craddock captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Jim Cassidy.
Match Details
Season:
1913 VFA Season
Round:
Semi Final 2
Teams:
Footscray
v
Essendon Association
Date:
Saturday 23 August 1913
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
13,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def.
Essendon Association
Score:
7.13.55 - 8.5.53
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 3 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 9 | 5 | . | 11 | 7 | . | 13 | 7 | . | 13 | (55) |
| Essendon Association | 0 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 5 | (53) |
| Margin | FOOT by 22 | FOOT by 18 | FOOT by 2 | FOOT by 2 | FOOT by 2 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jim Cassidy
(Footscray),
unknown
(Essendon Association)
Captains:
Johnny Craddock
(Footscray),
unknown
(Essendon Association)
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banbury, Vern | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Baxter, Jim | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Clarke, Archie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Cotton, Roy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Craddock, Johnny (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Gregory, Art | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Grierson, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Grimshaw, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Harris, William | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Holmes, Billy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Lawson, Fred | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Lever, Joe | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| McCluskey, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Neilsen, Franz | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Samson, Vic | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Spence, Jim | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (16 players) | 7 | 13 | |||
Essendon Association
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atkins, Bert | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Clarke, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Gough, Alf | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 8 | 5 | |||