1928 VFL Season Round 18: Footscray v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 1 September 1928 between Footscray and St Kilda during round eighteen of the 1928 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted St Kilda at Western Oval. Paddy Scanlan captained the hosts. Bill Cubbins captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Paddy Scanlan and the visitors were coached by George Sparrow.

Footscray (9.13.67) were defeated by St Kilda (10.10.70).

Match Details

Season: 1928 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Footscray v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 1 September 1928
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 14,000

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by St Kilda
Score: 9.13.67 - 10.10.70

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 2 . 3 6 . 4 7 . 8 9 . 13 9 . 13 (67)
St Kilda 3 . 3 5 . 7 9 . 8 10 . 10 10 . 10 (70)
Margin STKL by 6 FOOT by 3 STKL by 12 STKL by 3 STKL by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Paddy Scanlan
Coach: Paddy Scanlan

St Kilda

Captain: Bill Cubbins
Coach: George Sparrow

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Brandon

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
22 Aked, Frank ? ? 1 ?
30 Baker, Harry ? ? 0 ?
24 Conlon, Leo ? ? 0 ?
3 Gaudion, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
20 Greenhalgh, Ralph ? ? 0 ?
11 Johns, Harry ? ? 1 ?
12 Matheson, Gerry ? ? 0 ?
26 McAlpine, Ivan ? ? 0 ?
17 McDonald, Norm ? ? 1 ?
4 McGann, Bob ? ? 0 ?
7 Morrison, Alby ? ? 3 ?
20 Outen, Alby ? ? 0 ?
1 Scanlan, Paddy (c) ? ? 1 ?
9 Stevens, Arthur ? ? 2 ?
23 Thompson, Roy ? ? 0 ?
5 Watt, Jack ? ? 0 ?
6 Woodman, George ? ? 0 ?
21 Woodman, Norm ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 13

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
12 Bence, Roy ? ? 0 ?
13 Carr, Barney ? ? 0 ?
11 Cubbins, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
24 De Araugo, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
7 Gambetta, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
2 Hart, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
22 Hepburn, Stan ? ? 0 ?
6 Keddie, Jim ? ? 0 ?
33 Loveless, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
30 Lucas, George ? ? 0 ?
19 Ludlow, Arthur ? ? 2 ?
8 Matthews, Harold ? ? 0 ?
27 Outram, Percy ? ? 3 ?
21 Roberts, William ? ? 0 ?
25 Sanneman, Ed ? ? 2 ?
4 Shelton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
5 Smedley, Bert ? ? 3 ?
16 Warr, Danny ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 10

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