1914 VFA Semi Final 1: Footscray v Williamstown
This is the match report for the match played on 8 August 1914 between Footscray and Williamstown in the first semi final of the 1914 VFA season. Footscray hosted Williamstown at East Melbourne. Johnny Craddock captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Jim Cassidy.
Match Details
Season:
1914 VFA Season
Round:
Semi Final 1
Teams:
Footscray
v
Williamstown
Date:
Saturday 8 August 1914
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
East Melbourne
Attendance:
7,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def.
Williamstown
Score:
13.12.90 - 5.6.36
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 2 | . | 6 | 3 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 11 | 13 | . | 12 | 13 | . | 12 | (90) |
| Williamstown | 3 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 6 | (36) |
| Margin | WILL by 1 | WILL by 7 | FOOT by 31 | FOOT by 54 | FOOT by 54 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jim Cassidy
(Footscray),
unknown
(Williamstown)
Captains:
Johnny Craddock
(Footscray),
unknown
(Williamstown)
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 | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Neilsen, Franz | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Samson, Vic | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Spence, Jim | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (13 players) | 13 | 12 | |||
Williamstown
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell, Stan | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 5 | 6 | |||