1920 VFA Round 16: Footscray v Brighton

This is the match report for the match played on 21 August 1920 between Footscray and Brighton during round 16 of the 1920 VFA season. Footscray hosted Brighton at Western Oval. Johnny Craddock captained the hosts. The visitors were coached by Harry Lever.

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

Match Details

Season: 1920 VFA Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Footscray v Brighton
Date: Saturday 21 August 1920
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Western Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Brighton
Score: 10.14.74 - 8.5.53

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 1 . 1 6 . 8 6 . 8 10 . 14 10 . 14 (74)
Brighton 4 . 2 4 . 2 8 . 5 8 . 5 8 . 5 (53)
Margin BRGH by 19 FOOT by 18 BRGH by 9 FOOT by 21 FOOT by 21
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Footscray), Harry Lever (Brighton)
Captains: Johnny Craddock (Footscray), unknown (Brighton)

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Banbury, Vern ? ? ? ?
Bulpit, Harry ? ? ? ?
Craddock, Johnny (c) ? ? ? ?
Howell, Jack ? ? ? ?
Maybury, Percy ? ? ? ?
Samson, Vic ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (6 players) 10 14

Brighton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Balme, Gerry ? ? ? ?
Green, Jack ? ? ? ?
Lever, Harry ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 8 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