1923 VFA Round 4: Footscray v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 26 May 1923 between Footscray and North Melbourne during round 4 of the 1923 VFA season.
Footscray hosted North Melbourne at Western Oval.
Con McCarthy captained the hosts.
Clarrie Hall captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Con McCarthy.
As a result of this match, Footscray were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) and North Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1923 VFA Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
Footscray
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 26 May 1923
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
15.9.99 - 8.10.58
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 6 | . | 1 | 7 | . | 2 | 11 | . | 4 | 15 | . | 9 | 15 | . | 9 | (99) |
| North Melbourne | 4 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 10 | (58) |
| Margin | FOOT by 11 | FOOT by 8 | FOOT by 28 | FOOT by 41 | FOOT by 41 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Con McCarthy
(Footscray),
unknown
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Con McCarthy
(Footscray),
Clarrie Hall
(North Melbourne)
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doolan, Bill | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Eason, Alec | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Ford, Norm | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Gibb, Rupert | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| McCarthy, Con (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| McIntyre, Bill | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Morden, W. | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Mullens, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Nielsen, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| O'Brien, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Samson, Vic | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Scanlon, Tommy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Sivies, Ted | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Woodman, George | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Zinnick, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (15 players) | 15 | 9 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giles, Archie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Hall, Clarrie (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Lambe, Alf | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Lewis, Johnny | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Linton, Curly | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Russ, Bill | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Shorten, Teddy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (7 players) | 8 | 10 | |||