1924 VFA Season Semi Final 2: Footscray v Northcote

This is the match report for the match played on 13 September 1924 between Footscray and Northcote in the second semi final of the 1924 season of the Victorian Football Association. Footscray hosted Northcote at Arden Street Oval. Con McCarthy captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Con McCarthy.

Footscray (9.7.61) defeated Northcote (4.8.32).

Match Details

Season: 1924 VFA Season
Round: Second Semi Final
Teams: Footscray v Northcote
Date: Saturday 13 September 1924
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 16,000

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Northcote
Score: 9.7.61 - 4.8.32

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 1 . 0 3 . 4 3 . 5 9 . 7 9 . 7 (61)
Northcote 3 . 2 3 . 2 4 . 4 4 . 8 4 . 8 (32)
Margin NCOT by 14 FOOT by 2 NCOT by 5 FOOT by 29 FOOT by 29
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Con McCarthy
Coach: Con McCarthy

Northcote

Captain: unknown

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bayliss, George ? ? ? ?
11 Doolan, Bill ? ? ? ?
Eason, Alec ? ? ? ?
13 Ford, Norm ? ? ? ?
20 Fraser, Wally ? ? ? ?
12 Gibb, Rupert ? ? ? ?
Hopkins, Allan ? ? ? ?
27 Laidlaw, Col ? ? ? ?
1 McCarthy, Con (c) ? ? ? ?
14 McIntyre, Bill ? ? ? ?
4 Merton, Alf ? ? ? ?
15 Meuleman, Jack ? ? ? ?
23 Mullens, Tom ? ? ? ?
5 Nielsen, Frank ? ? ? ?
25 O'Brien, Jack ? ? ? ?
16 Punch, Les ? ? ? ?
2 Samson, Vic ? ? ? ?
9 Zinnick, Charlie ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 7

Northcote

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Gough, George ? ? ? ?
Hellwig, Gordon ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 4 8

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