1915 VFA Round 3: Footscray v Brighton
This is the match report for the match played on 8 May 1915 between Footscray and Brighton during round 3 of the 1915 VFA season.
Footscray hosted Brighton at Western Oval.
Johnny Craddock captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Jim Cassidy.
As a result of this match, Footscray were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 5th) and Brighton were then 10th on the ladder (down from 9th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1915 VFA Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Footscray
v
Brighton
Date:
Saturday 8 May 1915
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 3 | . | 0 | 7 | . | 4 | 12 | . | 7 | 14 | . | 11 | 14 | . | 11 | (95) |
| Brighton | 2 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 7 | 4 | . | 11 | 7 | . | 17 | 7 | . | 17 | (59) |
| Margin | FOOT by 2 | FOOT by 21 | FOOT by 44 | FOOT by 36 | FOOT by 36 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jim Cassidy
(Footscray),
unknown
(Brighton)
Captains:
Johnny Craddock
(Footscray),
unknown
(Brighton)
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarke, Archie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Cotton, Roy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Craddock, Johnny (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Gregory, Art | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Grierson, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Harris, William | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Samson, Vic | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Spence, Jim | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (8 players) | 14 | 11 | |||
Brighton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayliss, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Byrne, Dick | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (2 players) | 7 | 17 | |||