1969 VFL Season: Fitzroy

Season Team Details

Season: 1969 VFL Season
Team: Fitzroy
Home Ground: Princes Park

Team Results

Ladder Position: 10th (W-D-L: 7-0-13, P%: 82.4%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 40
Brownlow Leader(s): Kevin Murray (19)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Doug Searl (68)
Mitchell Medal Recipient(s): Kevin Murray

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Kevin Murray

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Andrews, Mike #3 10 R01, R05-R06, R14-R20 1
Baker, Bruce #6 9 R03, R06-R12, R15 1
Benison, John #10 14 R02-R14, R18 0
Brown, Norm #23 19 R01, R03-R20 8
Cobain, Rod #21 3 R01, R08-R09 2
Cole, Max #12 8 R01-R05, R09-R11 0
Crow, Russell #32 11 R01-R02, R12-R20 9
Dare, Norm #46 11 R06-R08, R13-R20 4
Ellis, Peter #47 2 R07-R08 0
Hellings, Doug #2 6 R01-R04, R10-R11 0
Herrod, Darryl #19 14 R01, R06-R07, R10-R20 1
Hobbs, Colin #25 16 R02-R17 3
Hodgkin, Bob #51 7 R09, R12-R17 0
Ireland, Robert #36 2 R19-R20 0
Knight, Barry #27 2 R02-R03 2
Lazarus, Gary #31 13 R02, R04-R05, R09-R11, R13-R14, R16-R20 7
McCrae, Ian #7 12 R05-R12, R15-R18 7
McGregor, Treva #9 6 R01, R04-R05, R09-R10, R19 0
McKenzie, Barry #4 7 R01-R05, R10-R11 3
Merrigan, Harvey #43 7 R06-R09, R18-R20 1
Molloy, Shane #22 5 R01-R05 3
Murphy, John #5 20 R01-R20 28
Murray, Kevin #1 19 R01-R09, R11-R20 12
Newnham, John #20 19 R01-R09, R11-R20 13
O'Brien, Paul #17 9 R01-R06, R10-R12 0
Padley, Barry #14 10 R01-R04, R10-R12, R17, R19-R20 10
Peoples, Daryl #16 9 R12-R20 15
Rheinberger, Cec #26 3 R03, R08-R09 0
Rhodes, David #15 3 R01, R11-R12 0
Robertson, Leigh #53 14 R05-R18 8
Ruscuklic, Alex #13 15 R01-R07, R10, R13-R18, R20 31
Searl, Doug #34 19 R01-R02, R04-R20 68
Shanahan, Paul #19 3 R13-R14, R20 2
Shearer, Graeme #41 10 R02-R04, R13-R16, R18-R20 4
Sykes, Bill #24 14 R05-R08, R11-R20 5
Wall, David #33 5 R03, R07-R09, R19 2
Weightman, Peter #42 1 R10 1
Wood, Peter #30 19 R01-R13, R15-R20 0
Worrall, Hugh #29 5 R02, R04, R06-R08 0
Zunneberg, Noel #11 19 R01-R10, R12-R20 0

Team Line-Up

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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)
Stephen, Bill 20 7 -0- 13 R01-R20

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
07/04/1969 Round 1 Footscray HOME LOSS FOO by 56 Bill Stephen Kevin Murray
12/04/1969 Round 2 South Melbourne AWAY WIN FIT by 2 Bill Stephen Kevin Murray
19/04/1969 Round 3 St Kilda HOME LOSS STK by 41 Bill Stephen Kevin Murray
26/04/1969 Round 4 North Melbourne AWAY LOSS NOR by 33 Bill Stephen Kevin Murray
03/05/1969 Round 5 Richmond AWAY LOSS RIC by 65 Bill Stephen Kevin Murray
10/05/1969 Round 6 Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 25 Bill Stephen Kevin Murray
17/05/1969 Round 7 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 13 Bill Stephen Kevin Murray
24/05/1969 Round 8 Melbourne HOME LOSS MEL by 21 Bill Stephen Kevin Murray
31/05/1969 Round 9 Geelong AWAY LOSS GEE by 62 Bill Stephen Kevin Murray
07/06/1969 Round 10 Hawthorn HOME LOSS HAW by 24 Bill Stephen unknown
21/06/1969 Round 11 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 60 Bill Stephen Kevin Murray
28/06/1969 Round 12 Footscray AWAY LOSS FOO by 47 Bill Stephen Kevin Murray
05/07/1969 Round 13 South Melbourne HOME WIN FIT by 49 Bill Stephen Kevin Murray
12/07/1969 Round 14 St Kilda AWAY WIN FIT by 16 Bill Stephen Kevin Murray
19/07/1969 Round 15 North Melbourne HOME WIN FIT by 30 Bill Stephen Kevin Murray
02/08/1969 Round 16 Richmond HOME WIN FIT by 9 Bill Stephen Kevin Murray
09/08/1969 Round 17 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 37 Bill Stephen Kevin Murray
16/08/1969 Round 18 Collingwood HOME LOSS COL by 20 Bill Stephen Kevin Murray
23/08/1969 Round 19 Melbourne AWAY WIN FIT by 2 Bill Stephen Kevin Murray
30/08/1969 Round 20 Geelong HOME WIN FIT by 23 Bill Stephen Kevin Murray