1919 VFA Round 1: Footscray v Prahran

This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1919 between Footscray and Prahran during round 1 of the 1919 VFA season. Footscray hosted Prahran at Western Oval. Bill Sewart captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Bill Sewart.

As a result of this match, Footscray were then 1st on the ladder and Prahran were then 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1919 VFA Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Footscray v Prahran
Date: Saturday 3 May 1919
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Prahran
Score: 14.16.100 - 2.7.19

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 3 . 4 7 . 9 12 . 13 14 . 16 14 . 16 (100)
Prahran 0 . 1 0 . 3 0 . 4 2 . 7 2 . 7 (19)
Margin FOOT by 21 FOOT by 48 FOOT by 81 FOOT by 81 FOOT by 81
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Sewart (Footscray), unknown (Prahran)
Captains: Bill Sewart (Footscray), unknown (Prahran)

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Craddock, Johnny ? ? ? ?
Gregory, Art ? ? ? ?
Grierson, Charlie ? ? ? ?
Howell, Jack ? ? ? ?
Hunter, Harry ? ? ? ?
MacKenzie, Aubrey ? ? ? ?
Phillips, Len ? ? ? ?
Samson, Vic ? ? ? ?
Sewart, Bill (c) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (9 players) 14 16

Prahran

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Borthwick, Jack ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 2 7

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