1919 VFA Round 5: Brighton v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 31 May 1919 between Brighton and Footscray during round 5 of the 1919 VFA season.
Brighton hosted Footscray at Brighton Beach Oval.
Bill Sewart captained the visitors.
The visitors were coached by Bill Sewart.
As a result of this match, Brighton remained 10th on the ladder and Footscray remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1919 VFA Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Brighton
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 31 May 1919
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Brighton Beach Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 2 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 6 | (30) |
| Footscray | 0 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 11 | 8 | . | 16 | 14 | . | 23 | 14 | . | 23 | (107) |
| Margin | BRGH by 10 | FOOT by 19 | FOOT by 34 | FOOT by 77 | FOOT by 77 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Brighton),
Bill Sewart
(Footscray)
Captains:
unknown
(Brighton),
Bill Sewart
(Footscray)
Player Statistics
Brighton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayliss, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Byrne, Dick | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Green, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 4 | 6 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford, Norm | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Grierson, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Howell, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| MacKenzie, Aubrey | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Samson, Vic | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Sewart, Bill (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (6 players) | 14 | 23 | |||