1949 VFL Season Round 13: Geelong v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 16 July 1949 between Geelong and Footscray during round thirteen of the 1949 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted Footscray at Kardinia Park. Arthur Olliver captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Reg Hickey and the visitors were coached by Arthur Olliver.

Geelong (13.15.93) defeated Footscray (4.10.34).

Match Details

Season: 1949 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Geelong v Footscray
Date: Saturday 16 July 1949
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 15,000

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Footscray
Score: 13.15.93 - 4.10.34

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 2 . 3 6 . 5 9 . 9 13 . 15 13 . 15 (93)
Footscray 1 . 3 2 . 5 4 . 9 4 . 10 4 . 10 (34)
Margin GEEL by 6 GEEL by 24 GEEL by 30 GEEL by 59 GEEL by 59
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: unknown
Coach: Reg Hickey

Footscray

Captain: Arthur Olliver
Coach: Arthur Olliver

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

W. Merrington

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
19 Bauer, Don ? ? 0 ?
17 Bretland, Barrie ? ? 0 ?
6 Condon, Jack ? ? 1 ?
3 Fitzgerald, Jim ? ? 0 ?
10 Flanagan, Fred ? ? 0 ?
25 Hunt, Percy ? ? 0 ?
16 Hyde, John ? ? 0 ?
12 Irvine, Arthur ? ? 2 ?
23 Lunn, Ron ? ? 1 ?
35 Lynch, Marty ? ? 1 ?
26 Monahan, Andy ? ? 0 ?
22 Morrow, Tom ? ? 0 ?
21 Pritchard, Bill ? ? 0 ?
8 Renfrey, Russ ? ? 5 ?
32 Russell, Wally ? ? 1 ?
11 Smith, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
28 Trezise, Neil ? ? 0 ?
15 Tuckwell, Jim ? ? 0 ?
27 Warren, Ron ? ? 0 ?
7 White, Lindsay ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 15

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
29 Abbey, Angus ? ? 0 ?
22 Donald, Wally ? ? 0 ?
12 Laffey, Merv ? ? 0 ?
23 Linton, Alby ? ? 0 ?
19 Martin, Alan ? ? 0 ?
27 McCankie, Len ? ? 0 ?
21 McLaren, George ? ? 0 ?
24 Miller, Tom ? ? 0 ?
3 Olliver, Arthur (c) ? ? 1 ?
31 Rees, Evan ? ? 0 ?
4 Reid, Bob ? ? 2 ?
7 Reid, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
26 Scanlan, Bill ? ? 1 ?
25 Scanlan, Frank ? ? 0 ?
20 Storey, Jack ? ? 0 ?
6 Sutton, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
2 Templeton, Bob ? ? 0 ?
33 Wearmouth, Dick ? ? 0 ?
1 Webb, Norm ? ? 0 ?
28 Wood, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 4 10

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