1935 VFL Season Round 5: North Melbourne v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 25 May 1935 between North Melbourne and Footscray during round five of the 1935 season of the Victorian Football League. North Melbourne hosted Footscray at Arden Street Oval. Ted Llewellyn captained the hosts. Alby Morrison captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Tom Fitzmaurice and the visitors were coached by Syd Coventry.

North Melbourne (12.16.88) were defeated by Footscray (13.12.90).

Match Details

Season: 1935 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: North Melbourne v Footscray
Date: Saturday 25 May 1935
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 12,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Footscray
Score: 12.16.88 - 13.12.90

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 5 . 5 8 . 7 10 . 10 12 . 16 12 . 16 (88)
Footscray 3 . 0 8 . 5 12 . 9 13 . 12 13 . 12 (90)
Margin NMLB by 17 NMLB by 2 FOOT by 11 FOOT by 2 FOOT by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: Ted Llewellyn
Coach: Tom Fitzmaurice

Footscray

Captain: Alby Morrison
Coach: Syd Coventry (caretaker)

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Scott

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Adamson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
27 Anderson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
4 Bartling, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
17 Carter, Wally ? ? 0 ?
19 Cassidy, Dudley ? ? 1 ?
22 Crapper, Frank ? ? 3 ?
21 Dixon, Colin ? ? 0 ?
5 Egan, Alf ? ? 1 ?
15 Ellis, Ted ? ? 0 ?
11 Findlay, Bill ? ? 0 ?
14 Gaudion, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Huggins, Neville ? ? 0 ?
1 Lewis, Johnny ? ? 1 ?
26 Llewellyn, Ted (c) ? ? 3 ?
Lynch, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Patterson, Jack ? ? 1 ?
Purcell, Percy ? ? 0 ?
31 Reilly, Beres ? ? 0 ?
3 Wrout, Jack ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 16

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Bennett, George ? ? 0 ?
15 Bogie, Les ? ? 0 ?
11 Bridgfoot, Jack ? ? 1 ?
Collier, Reg ? ? 0 ?
9 Leahy, Billy ? ? 0 ?
12 Lewis, Pye ? ? 0 ?
32 McCrae, Cliff ? ? 4 ?
30 McEvoy, Fred ? ? 0 ?
18 McKay, Roy ? ? 0 ?
25 McLaughlin, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
1 Morrison, Alby (c) ? ? 4 ?
26 O'Leary, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
29 Olliver, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
3 Penberthy, Stan ? ? 0 ?
19 Rodwell, Roy ? ? 0 ?
31 Ryan, Jack ? ? 3 ?
14 Spargo, Bob ? ? 0 ?
6 Spurling, Bill ? ? 0 ?
21 Trim, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 13 12

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