1914 VFA Season Round 5: Footscray v Essendon Association

This is the match report for the match played on 9 May 1914 between Footscray and the Essendon Association during round five of the 1914 season of the Victorian Football Association. Footscray hosted the Essendon Association at Western Oval. Johnny Craddock captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Jim Cassidy.

Footscray (5.3.33) were defeated by the Essendon Association (6.9.45).

Match Details

Season: 1914 VFA Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Footscray v Essendon Association
Date: Saturday 9 May 1914
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Essendon Association
Score: 5.3.33 - 6.9.45

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 2 . 0 3 . 0 3 . 2 5 . 3 5 . 3 (33)
Essendon Association 1 . 2 4 . 4 5 . 8 6 . 9 6 . 9 (45)
Margin FOOT by 4 ESSA by 10 ESSA by 18 ESSA by 12 ESSA by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Johnny Craddock
Coach: Jim Cassidy

Essendon Association

Captain: unknown

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Banbury, Vern ? ? ? ?
Baxter, Jim ? ? ? ?
Clarke, Archie ? ? ? ?
Cotton, Roy ? ? ? ?
Craddock, Johnny (c) ? ? ? ?
Ford, Norm ? ? ? ?
Grierson, Charlie ? ? ? ?
Grimshaw, Tom ? ? ? ?
Harris, William ? ? ? ?
Lawson, Fred ? ? ? ?
McCluskey, Tom ? ? ? ?
Neilsen, Franz ? ? ? ?
Samson, Vic ? ? ? ?
Spence, Jim ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (14 players) 5 3

Essendon Association

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Atkins, Bert ? ? ? ?
Clarke, Tom ? ? ? ?
Sevior, Tom ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 6 9

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