1923 VFA Round 7: Footscray v Port Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 16 June 1923 between Footscray and Port Melbourne during round 7 of the 1923 VFA season.
Footscray hosted Port Melbourne at Western Oval.
Con McCarthy captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Con McCarthy and the visitors were coached by Gus Dobrigh.
As a result of this match, Footscray were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) and Port Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1923 VFA Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
Footscray
v
Port Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 16 June 1923
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def.
Port Melbourne
Score:
13.13.91 - 7.4.46
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 2 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 10 | 13 | . | 13 | 13 | . | 13 | (91) |
| Port Melbourne | 4 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 4 | (46) |
| Margin | PMLB by 9 | PMLB by 1 | FOOT by 20 | FOOT by 45 | FOOT by 45 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Con McCarthy
(Footscray),
Gus Dobrigh
(Port Melbourne)
Captains:
Con McCarthy
(Footscray),
unknown
(Port Melbourne)
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doolan, Bill | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Eason, Alec | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Ford, Norm | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Gibb, Rupert | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| McCarthy, Con (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| McIntyre, Bill | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Mullens, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Nielsen, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| O'Brien, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Outen, Alby | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Samson, Vic | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Sivies, Ted | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Woodman, George | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Woodman, Norm | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Zinnick, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (15 players) | 13 | 13 | |||
Port Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briscoe, Billy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Crompton, Harry | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Dobrigh, Gus | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Ogilvie, George | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rudd, Billy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Skilton, Bob | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Stanbridge, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (7 players) | 7 | 4 | |||