Table of contents
Introduction
Season and Lead-up
Teams
Names : Age 4-Aug-1924 p13
Perth
Playing in Black with red edging
Note: No 19th man allowed
VFA
Playing in Blue and Gold
Team Not played or practiced together
Only 1 Brighton, 1 Prahran ,2 from others
| B: | Harry Crompton Port Melbourne | Richard Condon Williamstown | Rowley Griffiths Prahran | |
| HB: | Joe Corfield Geelong A | Norm Ford Footscray | Stan McKenzie Hawthorn | |
| C: | John Harris Brighton | Curly Linton North Melbourne | Alan Geddes Williamstown | |
| HF: | Jim Keddie Brunswick | Bob C Johnson Northcote | McCormack/TJ McCormick | |
| F: | J.Noonan Geelong | Mick Ennis Port Melbourne | Tommy Downs Northcote | |
| Ruck: | Con McCarthy (c) Footscray | Johnny Lewis North Melbourne | ||
| Rover: | Hec Yeomans Hawthorn | |||
Note: No 19th man allowed, Corfield Fractured a fingure - unable to continue after 1st quarter
J.Noonan from the famous North Melbourne Footballing family, Geelong A c1924-1927, Brighton 1928-1929. Possibly relation of Paddy Noonan
Links for Player Pages
Reference_ 1924 VFA v Perth - Winning Team (Perth)
Reference_ 1924 1924 VFA v Perth - Defeated Team (VFA)
The Game
Venue: Arden Street, North Melbourne
Crowd: 5000 (Argus - Bad Weather), 7000 (table talk)
Umpire: Frimley
Weather: "Rain, Hail and a bitterly Cold Southerly" PERTH TEAM'S SUCCESS. (1924, August 3). Sunday Times (Perth, WA : 1902 - 1954), p. 7. Retrieved January 14, 2015, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article58056427
| Teams | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Final |
| Victoria | 2.2 (14) | 3.4 (22) | 4.10 (34) | 4.12 (36) |
| Perth | 0.1 (1) | 3.5 (23) | 4.6 (30) | 5.8 (38) |
Goals
WA: Evans 5
VFA: McCarthy 2, Yeomans, Keddie
Best (Argus)
WA: Clowes, Watts, McComish, Sharples, Steele, Evans, Lowe, Hewbly (1st half particularly), Morris
VFA: McKenzie, Johnson, Downes, Yeomans, Noonan, McCarthy, Lewis, Griffiths, Liston, Harris
VFA had 17 men for 3/4 of game
Match Previews
Match Reviews
Photos
The Aftermath
Importance of Match
Mercury -Aug-1924 p12
Friction
West Australian 24-Jun-1924 p9
Mirror 15-Mar-1924 p1
External Links