1924 VFA Round 18: North Melbourne v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 30 August 1924 between North Melbourne and Footscray during round 18 of the 1924 VFA season.
North Melbourne hosted Footscray at Arden Street Oval.
Archie Giles captained the hosts.
Con McCarthy captained the visitors.
The visitors were coached by Con McCarthy.
As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 5th on the ladder and Footscray remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1924 VFA Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 30 August 1924
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def.
Footscray
Score:
11.6.72 - 8.16.64
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 2 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 2 | 11 | . | 5 | 11 | . | 6 | 11 | . | 6 | (72) |
| Footscray | 4 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 10 | 7 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 16 | 8 | . | 16 | (64) |
| Margin | FOOT by 14 | FOOT by 8 | NMLB by 17 | NMLB by 8 | NMLB by 8 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(North Melbourne),
Con McCarthy
(Footscray)
Captains:
Archie Giles
(North Melbourne),
Con McCarthy
(Footscray)
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giles, Archie (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Gomez, Chris | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Lambe, Alf | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Lewis, Johnny | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Linton, Curly | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Russ, Bill | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Shorten, Teddy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (7 players) | 11 | 6 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Doolan, Bill | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 13 | Ford, Norm | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 20 | Fraser, Wally | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 12 | Gibb, Rupert | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Hopkins, Allan | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| 27 | Laidlaw, Col | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 1 | McCarthy, Con (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| McHenry, Tommy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| 14 | McIntyre, Bill | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 15 | Meuleman, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 23 | Mullens, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 5 | Nielsen, Frank | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 25 | O'Brien, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 16 | Punch, Les | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 2 | Samson, Vic | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 9 | Zinnick, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (16 players) | 8 | 16 | |||