1953 Round 17: Fitzroy v Melbourne

Match Details

Season: 1953 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Fitzroy v Melbourne
Date: Saturday, August 22nd, 1953
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 7,500
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Melbourne
Score: 6.13.49 - 9.10.64

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 2 . 4 2 . 7 6 . 10 6 . 13 6 . 13 (49)
Melbourne 3 . 3 5 . 8 6 . 8 9 . 10 9 . 10 (64)
Margin MEL by 5 MEL by 19 FIT by 2 MEL by 15 MEL by 15
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Allan Ruthven (Fitzroy), Norm Smith (Melbourne)
Captain(s): Allan Ruthven (Fitzroy), Denis Cordner (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): Harry Rowe
Goal Umpire(s):
Boundary Umpire(s):
Umpire Replacement(s): No known replacements

Brownlow Votes

3 - unknown/invalid 2 - unknown/invalid 1 - unknown/invalid

Player Statistics (Basic)

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, Fred ? ? 0 ?
6 Broderick, Neville ? ? 0 ?
2 Coates, George ? ? 1 ?
Cusack, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Darrigan, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
11 Davey, Colin ? ? 1 ?
34 Ford, John ? ? 0 ?
30 Furness, Don ? ? 0 ?
26 Gaffney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
33 Gale, Alan ? ? 0 ?
4 Gervasoni, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 0 ?
14 MacGregor, Jack ? ? 0 ?
31 Meehan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
5 Ongarello, Tony ? ? 1 ?
9 Renwick, Reg ? ? 0 ?
22 Ross, Ken ? ? 1 ?
7 Ruthven, Allan ? ? 0 ?
Trickey, Ern ? ? 1 ?
35 Webb, Keith ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total 6 13

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
41 Adams, Frank ? ? 0 ?
6 Albiston, Ken ? ? 0 ?
32 Anderson, Dale ? ? 4 ?
29 Arnold, Lance ? ? 0 ?
29 Bull, Tony ? ? 0 ?
4 Christie, Ken ? ? 0 ?
26 Clarke, Noel ? ? 0 ?
1 Cordner, Denis ? ? 1 ?
22 Ferguson, John ? ? 0 ?
34 Lane, Ralph ? ? 0 ?
3 Marquis, Peter ? ? 1 ?
17 McGivern, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
2 McKenzie, Bob ? ? 2 ?
5 McLean, Ian ? ? 0 ?
35 McMahen, Noel ? ? 0 ?
38 Melville, Ken ? ? 0 ?
12 Spencer, Stuart ? ? 0 ?
33 Thomson, Jack ? ? 1 ?
27 Whitaker, Neil ? ? 0 ?
25 Williams, Don ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 9 10

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CP: Contested Posessions, UP: Uncontested Posessions, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s, MF: Marks Inside 50, RB: Running Bounces, OP: One-Percenters, GA: Goal Assists

Player Line-Up

Fitzroy Coach: Allan Ruthven
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Melbourne Coach: Norm Smith

Score Timeline

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