1940 VFA Round 1: Yarraville v Williamstown

This is the match report for the match played on 20 April 1940 between Yarraville and Williamstown during round 1 of the 1940 VFA season. Yarraville hosted Williamstown at Yarraville Oval.

As a result of this match, Yarraville were then 12th on the ladder and Williamstown were then 1st on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1940 VFA Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Yarraville v Williamstown
Date: Saturday 20 April 1940
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Yarraville Oval
Attendance: 16,000

Match Results

Outcome: Yarraville def. by Williamstown
Score: 12.16.88 - 36.20.236

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Yarraville 2 . 1 8 . 7 10 . 7 12 . 16 12 . 16 (88)
Williamstown 12 . 8 16 . 9 29 . 18 36 . 20 36 . 20 (236)
Margin WILL by 67 WILL by 50 WILL by 125 WILL by 148 WILL by 148
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Yarraville), unknown (Williamstown)
Captains: unknown (Yarraville), unknown (Williamstown)

Player Statistics

Yarraville

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Hopkins, Allan ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 12 16

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cutting, Arthur ? ? ? ?
Glass, Eric ? ? ? ?
Ogden, Gordon ? ? ? ?
Thomas, Reg ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (4 players) 36 20

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