1930 VFL Season: Footscray
These are the details of the premiership results for Footscray for the 1930 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Western Oval as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in eleventh place.
Team Details
Competition:
1930 VFL Season
Team:
Footscray
Club:
Western Bulldogs
Home Ground:
Western Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
11th (W-D-L: 4-0-14, P%: 75.8)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Team Leaders
Captain:
Allan Hopkins
Vice-Captain:
Norm Woodman
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aked, Frank | #8 | 18 | 3 | R01-18 |
| Andersen, Eric | #11 | 6 | 0 | R03-08 |
| Baker, Harry | #9 | 12 | 0 | R01-05, R07, R10-12, R14-16 |
| Bazin, Leon | #27 | 9 | 2 | R10-18 |
| Bollman, Harry | #12 | 1 | 0 | R09 |
| Coppock, Fred | #21 | 9 | 1 | R01-04, R13, R15-18 |
| Downie, Bill | #23 | 16 | 2 | R02-04, R06-18 |
| Greenwood, Richard | #14 | 3 | 0 | R01-03 |
| Harley, Cyril | #4 | 1 | 0 | R13 |
| Harris, Stan | #18 | 8 | 3 | R01, R06-12 |
| Hopkins, Allan | #1 | 15 | 20 | R01-06, R10-18 |
| James, Ron | #5 | 1 | 0 | R01 |
| McAlpine, Ivan | #22 | 17 | 2 | R02-18 |
| McKay, Roy | #15 | 17 | 6 | R01-05, R07-18 |
| Morrison, Alby | #7 | 16 | 48 | R01-07, R10-18 |
| Nunn, Ernie | #13 | 8 | 4 | R05-06, R08-09, R15-18 |
| O'Brien, Bernie | #4 | 8 | 0 | R01-08 |
| O'Donnell, Roy | #29 | 7 | 0 | R05-08, R16-18 |
| Outen, Alby | #3 | 6 | 0 | R01-05, R07 |
| Robbins, George | #12 | 5 | 0 | R01-05 |
| Russ, Bill | #6 | 18 | 12 | R01-18 |
| Sampson, John | #16 | 9 | 1 | R01-02, R12-18 |
| Shade, Eric | #24 | 11 | 7 | R02-05, R07, R13-18 |
| Sharp, Bertie | #25 | 2 | 0 | R09, R11 |
| Sharpe, Lew | 8 | 4 | R06-07, R09-14 | |
| Sherman, Bill | #28 | 12 | 3 | R06, R08-18 |
| Smith, Arthur | #19 | 3 | 5 | R05-06, R08 |
| Spurling, Bill | #14 | 10 | 5 | R09-18 |
| Stanley, George | #10 | 7 | 1 | R01-04, R08-09, R14 |
| Stanley, Johnny | 2 | 0 | R14-15 | |
| Stanway, Horrie | #30 | 10 | 3 | R06-10, R12, R14, R16-18 |
| Stevens, Arthur | #26 | 5 | 0 | R10-11, R16-18 |
| Sutherland, Tom | #6 | 4 | 4 | R09-12 |
| Walshe, Frank | #17 | 14 | 2 | R01, R06-18 |
| Warden, Wally | #6 | 6 | 6 | R01-05, R08 |
| Williams, Arthur | #19 | 14 | 2 | R01-13, R15 |
| Williams, Roy | #20 | 9 | 10 | R04-09, R13-15 |
| Woodman, Norm | #2 | 15 | 4 | R01-13, R17-18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopkins, Allan | 18 | 4 | -0- | 14 | R01-18 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05/1930 | Round 1 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 14 | Allan Hopkins | Allan Hopkins |
| 10/05/1930 | Round 2 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 16 | Allan Hopkins | Allan Hopkins |
| 17/05/1930 | Round 3 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | FOOT by 42 | Allan Hopkins | Allan Hopkins |
| 24/05/1930 | Round 4 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 27 | Allan Hopkins | Allan Hopkins |
| 31/05/1930 | Round 5 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 58 | Allan Hopkins | Allan Hopkins |
| 07/06/1930 | Round 6 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 1 | Allan Hopkins | Allan Hopkins |
| 14/06/1930 | Round 7 | St Kilda | HOME | LOSS | STKL by 16 | Allan Hopkins | Norm Woodman |
| 21/06/1930 | Round 8 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 49 | Allan Hopkins | Norm Woodman |
| 28/06/1930 | Round 9 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 80 | Allan Hopkins | Norm Woodman |
| 05/07/1930 | Round 10 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 40 | Allan Hopkins | Allan Hopkins |
| 12/07/1930 | Round 11 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 35 | Allan Hopkins | Allan Hopkins |
| 19/07/1930 | Round 12 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 3 | Allan Hopkins | Allan Hopkins |
| 26/07/1930 | Round 13 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 3 | Allan Hopkins | Allan Hopkins |
| 16/08/1930 | Round 14 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 9 | Allan Hopkins | Allan Hopkins |
| 23/08/1930 | Round 15 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SMLB by 18 | Allan Hopkins | Allan Hopkins |
| 30/08/1930 | Round 16 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 39 | Allan Hopkins | Allan Hopkins |
| 06/09/1930 | Round 17 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | FOOT by 17 | Allan Hopkins | Allan Hopkins |
| 13/09/1930 | Round 18 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 56 | Allan Hopkins | Allan Hopkins |