1923 VFA Season Round 8: Brighton v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 23 June 1923 between Brighton and Footscray during round eight of the 1923 season of the Victorian Football Association. Brighton hosted Footscray at Brighton Beach Oval. Con McCarthy captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Leo Sullivan and the visitors were coached by Con McCarthy.

Brighton (8.14.62) were defeated by Footscray (11.17.83).

Match Details

Season: 1923 VFA Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Brighton v Footscray
Date: Saturday 23 June 1923
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Brighton Beach Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Brighton def. by Footscray
Score: 8.14.62 - 11.17.83

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Brighton 3 . 5 3 . 6 5 . 11 8 . 14 8 . 14 (62)
Footscray 2 . 5 8 . 12 8 . 12 11 . 17 11 . 17 (83)
Margin BRGH by 6 FOOT by 36 FOOT by 19 FOOT by 21 FOOT by 21
Duration

Honour Roll

Brighton

Captain: unknown
Coach: Leo Sullivan

Footscray

Captain: Con McCarthy
Coach: Con McCarthy

Player Statistics

Brighton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Dangerfield, Gordon ? ? ? ?
Sullivan, Leo ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 8 14

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) 11 17

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