1896 VFA Season Round 6: Geelong v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 13 June 1896 between Geelong and Fitzroy during round six of the 1896 season of the Victorian Football Association. Geelong hosted Fitzroy at Corio Oval.

Geelong (3.6.3) were defeated by Fitzroy (4.8.4).

Match Details

Season: 1896 VFA Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Geelong v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 13 June 1896
Venue: Corio Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by Fitzroy
Score: 3.6.3 - 4.8.4

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 0 . 0 2 . 3 2 . 3 3 . 6 3 . 6 (3)
Fitzroy 3 . 4 3 . 4 4 . 8 4 . 8 4 . 8 (4)
Margin FITZ by 3 FITZ by 1 FITZ by 2 FITZ by 1 FITZ by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: unknown

Fitzroy

Captain: unknown

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 3

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 4

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