1890 VFA Round 21: Fitzroy v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 20 September 1890 between Fitzroy and South Melbourne during round 21 of the 1890 VFA season. Fitzroy hosted South Melbourne at Brunswick Street Oval. In the absence of Sonny Elms, Harry Purdy captained the visitors.

As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 5th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1890 VFA Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: Fitzroy v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 20 September 1890
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. South Melbourne
Score: 5.6.5 - 2.18.2

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 0 . 2 1 . 3 3 . 4 5 . 6 5 . 6 (5)
South Melbourne 0 . 4 1 . 9 2 . 15 2 . 18 2 . 18 (2)
Margin level level FITZ by 1 FITZ by 3 FITZ by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Fitzroy), unknown (South Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Fitzroy), Harry Purdy (South Melbourne)

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 5

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Purdy, Harry (ac) ? ? ?
Rushed
Total (1 player) 2

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s