Match Recap
Round 16·Sat, 13-Aug-1938 2:45 PM·Western Oval·19,000 att.
Footscray
19.17 (131)
vs
Melbourne
13.13 (91)
Footscray won by 40

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Footscray1.3 (9)8.11 (59)12.13 (85)19.17 (131)19.17 (131)
Melbourne6.2 (38)9.5 (59)12.8 (80)13.13 (91)13.13 (91)

Footscray — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#5 George Bennett
#9 Roy Evans3
#12 Reg Evenden
#13 Bob Flanigan
#1 Harry Hickey2
#26 Charlie Luke2
#14 Cliff McCrae2
#32 Jim Miller
#2 Alby Morrison2
#3 Arthur Olliver1
#24 Ambrose Palmer3
#10 Jack Ryan
#10 Joe Ryan3
#17 Leo Ryan
#32 Rob Sainsbury
#28 Alf Sampson
#29 Bob Spargo
#4 Norm Ware1
#30 Jack Zimmerman

Melbourne — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#15 Ron Baggott3
#24 Percy Beames2
#33 Ted Buckley
#9 Richie Emselle
#8 Rowley Fischer
#26 Jack Furniss
#10 Maurie Gibb1
#32 Dick Hingston
#1 Gordon Jones
#17 Allan La Fontaine
#3 John Lewis1
#18 Wally Lock
#12 Jack Mueller
#7 Hugh Murnane
#2 Lou Reiffel1
#19 Frank Roberts
#4 Norm Smith4
#5 Keith Truscott1
#23 Ray Wartman