1930 VFL Season Round 15: Footscray v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 1930 between Footscray and South Melbourne during round fifteen of the 1930 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted South Melbourne at Western Oval. Allan Hopkins captained the hosts. Joe Scanlan captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Hopkins and the visitors were coached by Paddy Scanlan.

Footscray (8.18.66) were defeated by South Melbourne (11.18.84).

Match Details

Season: 1930 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Footscray v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 23 August 1930
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 12,500

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by South Melbourne
Score: 8.18.66 - 11.18.84

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 5 . 3 5 . 5 6 . 12 8 . 18 8 . 18 (66)
South Melbourne 1 . 2 4 . 10 8 . 14 11 . 18 11 . 18 (84)
Margin FOOT by 25 FOOT by 1 SMLB by 14 SMLB by 18 SMLB by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Allan Hopkins
Coach: Allan Hopkins

South Melbourne

Captain: Joe Scanlan
Coach: Paddy Scanlan

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Scott

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Aked, Frank ? ? 0 ?
9 Baker, Harry ? ? 0 ?
27 Bazin, Leon ? ? 0 ?
21 Coppock, Fred ? ? 0 ?
23 Downie, Bill ? ? 0 ?
1 Hopkins, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
22 McAlpine, Ivan ? ? 0 ?
15 McKay, Roy ? ? 0 ?
7 Morrison, Alby ? ? 3 ?
13 Nunn, Ernie ? ? 2 ?
6 Russ, Bill ? ? 3 ?
16 Sampson, John ? ? 0 ?
24 Shade, Eric ? ? 0 ?
28 Sherman, Bill ? ? 0 ?
14 Spurling, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Stanley, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
17 Walshe, Frank ? ? 0 ?
19 Williams, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
20 Williams, Roy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 8 18

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Austin, Jack ? ? 1 ?
15 Bennett, Reg ? ? 0 ?
6 Clarke, Harry ? ? 0 ?
32 Fagan, Dinny ? ? 0 ?
4 Hillis, Ron ? ? 0 ?
16 Hogg, Syd ? ? 0 ?
23 Johnson, Ted ? ? 0 ?
17 McLaughlin, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
29 McMahon, Tom ? ? 0 ?
31 Pettiona, Cecil ? ? 0 ?
11 Pratt, Bob ? ? 2 ?
25 Reville, Peter ? ? 0 ?
27 Richardson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
30 Robertson, Austin ? ? 8 ?
1 Scanlan, Joe (c) ? ? 0 ?
20 Shapter, Ron ? ? 0 ?
21 Shelton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Thomas, Len ? ? 0 ?
21 Wheelahan, Martin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 18

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