1929 VFL Season Round 18: Footscray v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 31 August 1929 between Footscray and St Kilda during round eighteen of the 1929 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted St Kilda at Western Oval. In the absence of Allan Hopkins, Norm Woodman captained the hosts. Bill Cubbins captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alec Eason and the visitors were coached by George Sparrow.

Footscray (4.18.42) were defeated by St Kilda (9.13.67).

Match Details

Season: 1929 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Footscray v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 31 August 1929
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 10,000

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by St Kilda
Score: 4.18.42 - 9.13.67

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 3 . 8 3 . 9 3 . 15 4 . 18 4 . 18 (42)
St Kilda 0 . 1 3 . 10 6 . 10 9 . 13 9 . 13 (67)
Margin FOOT by 25 STKL by 1 STKL by 13 STKL by 25 STKL by 25
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Norm Woodman (acting)
Coach: Alec Eason

St Kilda

Captain: Bill Cubbins
Coach: George Sparrow

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Devine

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
23 Aked, Frank ? ? 1 ?
11 Andersen, Eric ? ? 0 ?
9 Baker, Harry ? ? 2 ?
Fordham, Eric ? ? 0 ?
27 Gaudion, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
16 Greenwood, Richard ? ? 0 ?
Hughes, Frank ? ? 0 ?
12 McAlpine, Ivan ? ? 0 ?
28 Nunn, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
4 O'Brien, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
20 Robbins, George ? ? 0 ?
6 Russ, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 Shade, Eric ? ? 0 ?
14 Sharpe, Lew ? ? 1 ?
Stanley, George ? ? 0 ?
17 Walshe, Frank ? ? 0 ?
22 Williams, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
21 Woodman, Norm (ac) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 18

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
12 Bence, Roy ? ? 0 ?
8 Cubbins, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
2 Hart, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
22 Hepburn, Stan ? ? 0 ?
23 Hutchesson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
6 Keddie, Jim ? ? 0 ?
33 Loveless, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
19 Ludlow, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
11 Matthews, Harold ? ? 0 ?
10 Mohr, Bill ? ? 6 ?
14 Morden, Clem ? ? 0 ?
28 Neill, Harry ? ? 0 ?
27 Outram, Percy ? ? 2 ?
3 Phillips, Fred ? ? 0 ?
21 Roberts, William ? ? 0 ?
1 Scott, Alan ? ? 0 ?
17 Taylor, Jim ? ? 0 ?
16 Warr, Danny ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 13

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