1924 VFL Season: Fitzroy

Season Team Details

Season: 1924 VFL Season
Team: Fitzroy
Home Ground: Brunswick Street Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 3rd (W-D-L: 10-0-6, P%: 112.1%)
Finals Performance: Qualified for finals
Players: 36
Brownlow Leader(s): Jack Moriarty (3)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Jack Moriarty (75)
Mitchell Medal Recipient(s): Len Wigraft

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Jim Atkinson
Vice-Captain(s): Goldie Collins

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Adams, Bill #18 17 R02-R04, R06-R10, R12-R13, R15-R18, RF1-RF3 7
Atkinson, Jim #17 19 R01-R04, R06-R13, R15-R18, RF1-RF3 0
Batchelor, Arthur #3 15 R01-R04, R06-R08, R10, R13, R16-R18, RF1-RF3 1
Beeson, Fred #7 1 R01 2
Bryant, Les #23 19 R01-R04, R06-R13, R15-R18, RF1-RF3 8
Chapman, Charles 2 RF2-RF3 4
Cockram, Norm #12 15 R01-R04, R06-R13, R15-R17 21
Collins, Goldie #29 14 R01-R04, R06-R09, R12, R15-R18, RF1 1
Collins, Norm #25 3 R02-R03, R13 1
Corrigan, Tommy #27 17 R01-R04, R06-R10, R12, R15-R18, RF1-RF3 1
Cosgrave, Bryan #8 5 R01, R08-R10, R12 4
Deslandes, Charlie #32 8 R01-R04, R06-R07, R11, R18 4
Dickens, Arthur #14 13 R07-R11, R13, R15-R18, RF1-RF3 0
Donnellan, Steve #28 6 R08-R09, R11, R18, RF2-RF3 1
Elliott, Ern #5 16 R01-R04, R06-R11, R13, R15-R16, RF1-RF3 0
Fergie, Clive #15 14 R03-R04, R06-R13, R15-R17, RF1 11
Freake, Jim #9 8 R13, R15-R18, RF1-RF3 18
Gale, Len 2 RF2-RF3 1
Gordon, George #39 3 R11-R12, R15 0
Hickey, Tom #7 4 R16-R18, RF1 2
Jenkin, Horrie #4 18 R01-R04, R06-R13, R15-R17, RF1-RF3 0
May, Len #33 1 R07 0
McCracken, Gordon #24 19 R01-R04, R06-R13, R15-R18, RF1-RF3 10
McMahon, Mike #38 4 R12-R13, R15, R18 0
Molan, Stan #2 17 R01-R02, R04, R06-R13, R15, R17-R18, RF1-RF3 1
Moriarty, Jack #6 19 R01-R04, R06-R13, R15-R18, RF1-RF3 82
Parks, Doug #35 1 R03 1
Rattray, Gordon #26 1 RF2 0
Scales, Jack #34 5 R04, R06-R08, R10 0
Snell, Roy 1 R03 0
Tarbotton, Jim #21 13 R01-R04, R06, R11-R13, R16-R18, RF1, RF3 1
Turner, Bill #37 3 R09-R11 1
Walker, Bobby #22 3 R10-R12 2
Warren, Les #31 3 R01-R02, R18 0
Wigraft, Len #10 19 R01-R04, R06-R13, R15-R18, RF1-RF3 9
Williams, Fred #19 14 R01-R02, R04, R06, R09, R11-R13, R15-R17, RF1-RF3 1

Team Line-Up

Back: Jim Atkinson Horrie Jenkin Len Wigraft
Half-Back: Bill Adams Stan Molan Ern Elliott
Centre: Fred Williams Tommy Corrigan Arthur Dickens
Half-Forward: Charles Chapman Norm Cockram Arthur Batchelor
Forward: Jim Freake Jack Moriarty Les Bryant
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 11 -0- 8 R01-R04, R06-R13, R15-R18, RF1-RF3

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
26/04/1924 Round 1 Carlton HOME WIN FIT by 2 Vic Belcher Jim Atkinson
03/05/1924 Round 2 South Melbourne AWAY WIN FIT by 29 Vic Belcher Jim Atkinson
10/05/1924 Round 3 Geelong HOME WIN FIT by 23 Vic Belcher Jim Atkinson
17/05/1924 Round 4 Richmond AWAY WIN FIT by 26 Vic Belcher Jim Atkinson
Round 5 BYE
31/05/1924 Round 6 Essendon HOME WIN FIT by 7 Vic Belcher Jim Atkinson
09/06/1924 Round 7 St Kilda AWAY WIN FIT by 8 Vic Belcher Jim Atkinson
14/06/1924 Round 8 Melbourne HOME WIN FIT by 46 Vic Belcher Jim Atkinson
21/06/1924 Round 9 Collingwood AWAY WIN FIT by 17 Vic Belcher Jim Atkinson
28/06/1924 Round 10 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 48 Vic Belcher Jim Atkinson
05/07/1924 Round 11 South Melbourne HOME LOSS SOU by 23 Vic Belcher Jim Atkinson
12/07/1924 Round 12 Geelong AWAY LOSS GEE by 3 Vic Belcher Jim Atkinson
19/07/1924 Round 13 Richmond HOME LOSS RIC by 10 Vic Belcher Jim Atkinson
Round 14 BYE
02/08/1924 Round 15 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 12 Vic Belcher Jim Atkinson
23/08/1924 Round 16 St Kilda HOME WIN FIT by 63 Vic Belcher Jim Atkinson
30/08/1924 Round 17 Melbourne AWAY WIN FIT by 43 Vic Belcher Jim Atkinson
06/09/1924 Round 18 Collingwood HOME LOSS COL by 36 Vic Belcher Jim Atkinson
13/09/1924 Round-Robin Final 1 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 40 Vic Belcher Jim Atkinson
20/09/1924 Round-Robin Final 2 Richmond HOME WIN FIT by 20 Vic Belcher Jim Atkinson
27/09/1924 Round-Robin Final 3 South Melbourne AWAY LOSS SOU by 13 Vic Belcher Jim Atkinson