1930 VFL 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 15 of the 1930 VFL season.
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
A. Hopkins (capt.), F. Aked, H. Baker, L. Bazin, F. Coppock, B. Downie, I. McAlpine, R. McKay, A. Morrison, E. Nunn, B. Russ, J. Sampson, E. Shade, B. Sherman, B. Spurling, J. Stanley, F. Walshe, A. Williams, R. Williams
South Melbourne
J. Scanlan (capt.), J. Austin, R. Bennett, H. Clarke, D. Fagan, R. Hillis, S. Hogg, T. Johnson, H. McLaughlin, T. McMahon, C. Pettiona, B. Pratt, P. Reville, J. Richardson, A. Robertson, R. Shapter, J. Shelton, L. Thomas, M. Wheelahan
Footscray (8.18.66) were defeated by South Melbourne (11.18.84).
Goalkickers
Footscray: A. Morrison (3), B. Russ (3), E. Nunn (2)
South Melbourne: A. Robertson (8), B. Pratt (2), J. Austin
As a result of this match, Footscray remained 11th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.
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
Coaches:
Allan Hopkins
(Footscray),
Paddy Scanlan
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Allan Hopkins
(Footscray),
Joe Scanlan
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||