1924 VFA Round 1: Geelong Association v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 26 April 1924 between Geelong Association and Footscray during round 1 of the 1924 VFA season. Geelong Association hosted Footscray at Kardinia Park. Con McCarthy captained the visitors. The visitors were coached by Con McCarthy.

As a result of this match, Geelong Association were then 7th on the ladder and Footscray were then 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1924 VFA Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Geelong Association v Footscray
Date: Saturday 26 April 1924
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong Association def. by Footscray
Score: 11.6.72 - 10.16.76

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong Association 2 . 1 5 . 4 8 . 5 11 . 6 11 . 6 (72)
Footscray 4 . 5 6 . 10 9 . 14 10 . 16 10 . 16 (76)
Margin FOOT by 16 FOOT by 12 FOOT by 15 FOOT by 4 FOOT by 4
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Geelong Association), Con McCarthy (Footscray)
Captains: unknown (Geelong Association), Con McCarthy (Footscray)

Player Statistics

Geelong Association

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 11 6

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
11 Doolan, Bill ? ? ? ?
Eason, Alec ? ? ? ?
13 Ford, Norm ? ? ? ?
20 Fraser, Wally ? ? ? ?
12 Gibb, Rupert ? ? ? ?
Hopkins, Allan ? ? ? ?
1 McCarthy, Con (c) ? ? ? ?
14 McIntyre, Bill ? ? ? ?
4 Merton, Alf ? ? ? ?
15 Meuleman, Jack ? ? ? ?
5 Nielsen, Frank ? ? ? ?
16 Punch, Les ? ? ? ?
2 Samson, Vic ? ? ? ?
8 Woodman, George ? ? ? ?
Woodman, Norm ? ? ? ?
9 Zinnick, Charlie ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (16 players) 10 16

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