1949 VFL Round 10: St Kilda v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 18 June 1949 between St Kilda and Footscray during round 10 of the 1949 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Footscray at Junction Oval. Fred Green captained the hosts. Arthur Olliver captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Fred Froude and the visitors were coached by Arthur Olliver.

St Kilda
F. Green (capt.), H. Bray, L. Carroll, J. Coffey, G. Dean, K. Drinan, A. Greenshields, B. Lumsden, M. McBean, J. McDonald, J. Meehan, T. Meehan, M. Mitchinson, K. Mulhall, D. Nisbet, A. Olle, B. Phillips, K. Rosewarne, J. Ross, A. Squire

Footscray
A. Olliver (capt.), A. Abbey, D. Bryden, W. Donald, M. Isaac, A. Linton, A. Martin, L. McCankie, M. McDonnell, G. McLaren, T. Miller, E. Rees, B. Reid, B. Scanlan, F. Scanlan, C. Sutton, B. Templeton, D. Wearmouth, N. Webb, B. Wood

St Kilda (7.14.56) were defeated by Footscray (11.11.77).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: J. McDonald (3), H. Bray, M. Mitchinson, K. Rosewarne, A. Squire
Footscray: B. Templeton (6), A. Linton, G. McLaren, B. Scanlan, F. Scanlan, C. Sutton

As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 12th on the ladder and Footscray remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1949 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: St Kilda v Footscray
Date: Saturday 18 June 1949
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 8,500

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Footscray
Score: 7.14.56 - 11.11.77

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 2 . 2 3 . 8 5 . 14 7 . 14 7 . 14 (56)
Footscray 3 . 0 6 . 5 8 . 8 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Margin FOOT by 4 FOOT by 15 FOOT by 12 FOOT by 21 FOOT by 21
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Fred Froude (St Kilda), Arthur Olliver (Footscray)
Captains: Fred Green (St Kilda), Arthur Olliver (Footscray)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: F. Spokes

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
12 Bray, Harold ? ? 1 ?
23 Carroll, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
14 Coffey, Jack ? ? 0 ?
32 Dean, Greg ? ? 0 ?
25 Drinan, Keith ? ? 0 ?
15 Green, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
26 Greenshields, Allan ? ? 0 ?
13 Lumsden, Bill ? ? 0 ?
5 McBean, Mal ? ? 0 ?
29 McDonald, Jack ? ? 3 ?
2 Meehan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
21 Meehan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
8 Mitchinson, Max ? ? 1 ?
4 Mulhall, Ken ? ? 0 ?
50 Nisbet, Des ? ? 0 ?
22 Olle, Alan ? ? 0 ?
14 Phillips, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
10 Rosewarne, Keith ? ? 1 ?
20 Ross, Jim ? ? 0 ?
7 Squire, Alan ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 7 14

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
29 Abbey, Angus ? ? 0 ?
18 Bryden, Dave ? ? 0 ?
22 Donald, Wally ? ? 0 ?
11 Isaac, Max ? ? 0 ?
23 Linton, Alby ? ? 1 ?
19 Martin, Alan ? ? 0 ?
27 McCankie, Len ? ? 0 ?
32 McDonnell, Marty ? ? 0 ?
21 McLaren, George ? ? 1 ?
24 Miller, Tom ? ? 0 ?
3 Olliver, Arthur (c) ? ? 0 ?
31 Rees, Evan ? ? 0 ?
7 Reid, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
26 Scanlan, Bill ? ? 1 ?
25 Scanlan, Frank ? ? 1 ?
6 Sutton, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
2 Templeton, Bob ? ? 6 ?
33 Wearmouth, Dick ? ? 0 ?
1 Webb, Norm ? ? 0 ?
28 Wood, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 11

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