1898 VFL Round 2: Fitzroy v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 21 May 1898 between Fitzroy and Collingwood during round 2 of the 1898 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Collingwood at Brunswick Street Oval.
Alec Sloan captained the hosts with Bill McSpeerin as vice-captain.
Bill Proudfoot captained the visitors with Dick Condon as vice-captain.
Fitzroy
A. Sloan (capt.), B. McSpeerin (vice-capt.), B. Cleary, B. Dalton, J. Dalton, P. Descrimes, E. Drohan, P. Hickey, C. Jenkins, E. Jenkins, C. Kiernan, R. Lamley, D. McKay, J. Nolan, P. Noonan, B. Potter, J. Power, S. Reid, J. Robinson, B. Sharpe
Collingwood
B. Proudfoot (capt.), D. Condon (vice-capt.), C. Dow, H. Dowdall, M. Fell, A. Gibbs, W. Gillard, J. Gregory, F. Hailwood, H. Hellwig, B. Kennedy, F. Leach, M. Lynch, B. McCubbin, J. Monohan, B. O'Brien, C. Pannam, A. Smith, B. Stranger, L. Tulloch
Fitzroy (7.6.48) defeated Collingwood (5.6.36).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: B. McSpeerin (3), C. Kiernan (2), E. Jenkins, B. Sharpe
Collingwood: J. Gregory, B. Kennedy, M. Lynch, A. Smith, L. Tulloch
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) and Collingwood were then 4th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1898 VFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 21 May 1898
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Fitzroy
def.
Collingwood
Score:
7.6.48 - 5.6.36
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 4 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 6 | (48) |
| Collingwood | 0 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 6 | (36) |
| Margin | FITZ by 27 | FITZ by 13 | FITZ by 25 | FITZ by 12 | FITZ by 12 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Fitzroy),
unknown
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Alec Sloan
(Fitzroy),
Bill Proudfoot
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
Bill McSpeerin
(Fitzroy),
Dick Condon
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Crapp
Goal Umpire:
J. Lucas,
J. Spedding
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleary, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dalton, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dalton, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Descrimes, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Drohan, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hickey, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Jenkins, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Jenkins, Ern | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Kiernan, Chris | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Lamley, Roger | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McKay, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McSpeerin, Bill (vc) | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Nolan, Jerry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Noonan, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Potter, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Power, Johnny | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Reid, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Robinson, James | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sharpe, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Sloan, Alec (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 6 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condon, Dick (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dow, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dowdall, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Fell, Matthew | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gibbs, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gillard, Wal | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gregory, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Hailwood, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hellwig, Herman | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kennedy, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Leach, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lynch, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| McCubbin, Bobby | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Monohan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Brien, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pannam, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Proudfoot, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Archie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Stranger, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Tulloch, Lardie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 5 | 6 | |||