1922 VFL Season: Fitzroy

Season Team Details

Season: 1922 VFL Season
Team: Fitzroy
Home Ground: Brunswick Street Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 3rd (W-D-L: 10-1-5, P%: 108.8%)
Finals Performance: Premiers
Players: 32
Brownlow Leader(s): unavailable
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Bob Merrick (47)
Mitchell Medal Recipient(s): Jim Atkinson

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Chris Lethbridge
Vice-Captain(s): Gordon Rattray

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Atkinson, Jim #17 14 R03-R04, R06-R13, R18, SF, PF, GF 0
Boyne, Les #32 2 R06, R08 1
Carter, Harold #19 8 R01-R04, R10, R15-R17 6
Chalmers, Percy #7 1 R02 0
Cockram, Norm #4 15 R01-R04, R06-R13, R15-R17 9
Collins, Goldie #29 16 R02, R06-R13, R15-R18, SF, PF, GF 1
Corrigan, Tommy #27 15 R01-R02, R04, R09-R13, R15-R18, SF, PF, GF 3
Dalitz, Alwin #33 1 R18 3
Donnellan, Steve #28 16 R01-R04, R06-R07, R09-R10, R12-R13, R16-R18, SF, PF, GF 11
Elliott, Ern #5 19 R01-R04, R06-R13, R15-R18, SF, PF, GF 0
Fergie, Clive #3 15 R06-R13, R15-R18, SF, PF, GF 10
Freake, Jim #9 10 R09-R13, R17-R18, SF, PF, GF 26
Gale, Len #6 18 R01-R04, R06-R09, R11-R13, R15-R18, SF, PF, GF 17
Hamilton, John #20 5 R09-R13 3
Hicks, Bill #8 2 R06-R07 0
Jenkin, Horrie #4 16 R03-R04, R06-R13, R15, R17-R18, SF, PF, GF 0
Keller, Carl #1 15 R01-R02, R04, R06-R13, R15-R18 0
Lenne, Bert #11 3 R01-R02, R16 0
Lethbridge, Chris #12 18 R01-R04, R06-R08, R10-R13, R15-R18, SF, PF, GF 1
McCracken, Gordon #24 19 R01-R04, R06-R13, R15-R18, SF, PF, GF 10
McNeil, Hector #23 7 R01-R04, R06-R08 2
Merrick, Bob #24 13 R01-R04, R06-R08, R10-R13, R15-R16 47
Millen, Roy #26 4 R03, R07, R18, SF 0
Molan, Stan #2 18 R01-R04, R06-R12, R15-R18, SF, PF, GF 0
Parratt, Percy #30 5 R17-R18, SF, PF, GF 7
Rattray, Gordon #7 16 R01-R04, R06-R11, R13, R15-R16, SF, PF, GF 9
Scales, Joe #36 4 R01, R03-R04, R08 0
Sherry, Clarrie #18 10 R01-R04, R06, R16-R17, SF, PF, GF 0
Taylor, Bert #8 12 R03-R04, R07-R09, R11-R12, R15, R18, SF, PF, GF 0
Warren, Les #31 4 R09, R13, R15, R17 0
Wigraft, Len #10 10 R01-R03, R15-R18, SF, PF, GF 5
Williams, Fred #16 11 R01, R08-R13, R15-R16, PF, GF 1

Team Line-Up

Back: Jim Atkinson Horrie Jenkin Bert Taylor
Half-Back: Chris Lethbridge Stan Molan Ern Elliott
Centre: Fred Williams Tommy Corrigan Clarrie Sherry
Half-Forward: Percy Parratt Steve Donnellan Gordon Rattray
Forward: Len Wigraft Jim Freake Len Gale
Follower: Goldie Collins Gordon McCracken Clive Fergie

This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.

Coach Results

Coach Match(es) (W-D-L) Round(s)
Belcher, Vic 19 13 -1- 5 R01-R04, R06-R13, R15-R18, SF, PF, GF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
06/05/1922 Round 1 St Kilda AWAY WIN FIT by 13 Vic Belcher Chris Lethbridge
13/05/1922 Round 2 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 10 Vic Belcher Chris Lethbridge
20/05/1922 Round 3 Geelong HOME WIN FIT by 25 Vic Belcher Chris Lethbridge
27/05/1922 Round 4 Essendon HOME DRAW drawn Vic Belcher Chris Lethbridge
Round 5 BYE
10/06/1922 Round 6 Richmond HOME WIN FIT by 21 Vic Belcher Chris Lethbridge
17/06/1922 Round 7 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 32 Vic Belcher Chris Lethbridge
24/06/1922 Round 8 South Melbourne HOME WIN FIT by 11 Vic Belcher Chris Lethbridge
01/07/1922 Round 9 Melbourne HOME WIN FIT by 16 Vic Belcher unknown
15/07/1922 Round 10 St Kilda HOME WIN FIT by 27 Vic Belcher Chris Lethbridge
22/07/1922 Round 11 Carlton HOME WIN FIT by 18 Vic Belcher Chris Lethbridge
29/07/1922 Round 12 Geelong AWAY WIN FIT by 10 Vic Belcher Chris Lethbridge
05/08/1922 Round 13 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 9 Vic Belcher Chris Lethbridge
Round 14 BYE
26/08/1922 Round 15 Richmond AWAY LOSS RIC by 8 Vic Belcher Chris Lethbridge
02/09/1922 Round 16 Collingwood HOME LOSS COL by 17 Vic Belcher Chris Lethbridge
09/09/1922 Round 17 South Melbourne AWAY WIN FIT by 15 Vic Belcher Chris Lethbridge
16/09/1922 Round 18 Melbourne AWAY WIN FIT by 8 Vic Belcher Chris Lethbridge
30/09/1922 Semi Final Collingwood AWAY WIN FIT by 4 Vic Belcher Chris Lethbridge
07/10/1922 Preliminary Final Essendon AWAY WIN FIT by 23 Vic Belcher Chris Lethbridge
14/10/1922 Grand Final Collingwood HOME WIN FIT by 11 Vic Belcher Chris Lethbridge