1896 VFA Season Round 15: Fitzroy v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 15 August 1896 between Fitzroy and Geelong during round fifteen of the 1896 season of the Victorian Football Association. Fitzroy hosted Geelong at Brunswick Street Oval.

Fitzroy (10.13.10) defeated Geelong (5.7.5).

Match Details

Season: 1896 VFA Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Fitzroy v Geelong
Date: Saturday 15 August 1896
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Geelong
Score: 10.13.10 - 5.7.5

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 2 . 6 6 . 8 7 . 9 10 . 13 10 . 13 (10)
Geelong 2 . 3 4 . 4 5 . 5 5 . 7 5 . 7 (5)
Margin level FITZ by 2 FITZ by 2 FITZ by 5 FITZ by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: unknown

Geelong

Captain: unknown

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 10

Geelong

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

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