1919 VFA Round 3: North Melbourne v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 17 May 1919 between North Melbourne and Footscray during round 3 of the 1919 VFA season. North Melbourne hosted Footscray at Arden Street Oval. Syd Barker captained the hosts. The visitors were coached by Bill Sewart.

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder and Footscray were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1919 VFA Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: North Melbourne v Footscray
Date: Saturday 17 May 1919
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Footscray
Score: 8.6.54 - 7.5.47

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 2 . 0 5 . 2 5 . 5 8 . 6 8 . 6 (54)
Footscray 2 . 1 2 . 2 6 . 4 7 . 5 7 . 5 (47)
Margin FOOT by 1 NMLB by 18 FOOT by 5 NMLB by 7 NMLB by 7
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (North Melbourne), Bill Sewart (Footscray)
Captains: Syd Barker (North Melbourne), unknown (Footscray)

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Barker, Syd (c) ? ? ? ?
Hawkins, D. ? ? ? ?
Johnson, Jack ? ? ? ?
Rawle, George ? ? ? ?
Sheehan, M. ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (5 players) 8 6

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Craddock, Johnny ? ? ? ?
Ford, Norm ? ? ? ?
Gregory, Art ? ? ? ?
Grierson, Charlie ? ? ? ?
Howell, Jack ? ? ? ?
MacKenzie, Aubrey ? ? ? ?
Phillips, Len ? ? ? ?
Samson, Vic ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (8 players) 7 5

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