1930 VFL Season Round 12: Footscray v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 19 July 1930 between Footscray and Melbourne during round twelve of the 1930 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted Melbourne at Western Oval. Allan Hopkins captained the hosts with Norm Woodman as vice-captain. Ivor Warne-Smith captained the visitors with Dick Taylor as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Allan Hopkins and the visitors were coached by Ivor Warne-Smith.

Footscray (8.10.58) were defeated by Melbourne (7.19.61).

Match Details

Season: 1930 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Footscray v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 19 July 1930
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 12,000

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Melbourne
Score: 8.10.58 - 7.19.61

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 1 . 2 6 . 6 7 . 8 8 . 10 8 . 10 (58)
Melbourne 2 . 4 3 . 7 4 . 15 7 . 19 7 . 19 (61)
Margin MELB by 8 FOOT by 17 FOOT by 11 MELB by 3 MELB by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Allan Hopkins
Vice-Captain: Norm Woodman
Coach: Allan Hopkins

Melbourne

Captain: Ivor Warne-Smith
Vice-Captain: Dick Taylor
Coach: Ivor Warne-Smith

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Aked, Frank ? ? 0 ?
9 Baker, Harry ? ? 0 ?
27 Bazin, Leon ? ? 0 ?
23 Downie, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 Harris, Stan ? ? 0 ?
1 Hopkins, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
22 McAlpine, Ivan ? ? 0 ?
15 McKay, Roy ? ? 0 ?
7 Morrison, Alby ? ? 4 ?
6 Russ, Bill ? ? 1 ?
16 Sampson, John ? ? 0 ?
Sharpe, Lew ? ? 0 ?
28 Sherman, Bill ? ? 1 ?
14 Spurling, Bill ? ? 0 ?
30 Stanway, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
6 Sutherland, Tom ? ? 0 ?
17 Walshe, Frank ? ? 1 ?
19 Williams, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
2 Woodman, Norm (vc) ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 8 10

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Abernethy, Jim ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 0 ?
22 Conole, Reg ? ? 0 ?
15 Crapper, Harry ? ? 2 ?
18 Cutler, Bill ? ? 1 ?
29 Davidson, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
31 Deane, Col ? ? 0 ?
6 Esposito, Ted ? ? 0 ?
16 Johnson, Bob ? ? 0 ?
20 Long, Harry ? ? 0 ?
3 Margitich, George ? ? 1 ?
38 Moodie, Jim ? ? 0 ?
2 Murray, Wyn ? ? 0 ?
32 Ogden, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
19 Pemberton, Edwin ? ? 0 ?
35 Taylor, Dick (vc) ? ? 1 ?
34 Usher, Ray ? ? 0 ?
14 Warne-Smith, Ivor (c) ? ? 1 ?
1 Wittman, Stan ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 7 19

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