1898 VFL Round 6: Fitzroy v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 11 June 1898 between Fitzroy and Carlton during round 6 of the 1898 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Carlton at Brunswick Street Oval. Alec Sloan captained the hosts with Bill McSpeerin as vice-captain. Ernie Walton captained the visitors with Peter Williams as vice-captain.

Fitzroy
A. Sloan (capt.), B. McSpeerin (vice-capt.), B. Dalton, J. Dalton, P. Descrimes, C. Doherty, J. Grace, M. Grace, P. Hickey, C. Jenkins, E. Jenkins, C. Kiernan, A. McDougall, H. McEwen, D. McKay, J. Nolan, P. Noonan, S. Reid, J. Robinson, B. Sharpe

Carlton
E. Walton (capt.), P. Williams (vice-capt.), C. Brown, B. Casey, S. Chapman, J. Cowcher, C. Curtis, H. Dohrmann, O. Manchester, A. Moore, L. Morrison, W. O'Cock, T. O'Day, D. Pender, J. Pender, J. Reekie, J. Roberts, C. Sweatman, B. Walsh, G. Warde

Fitzroy (5.7.37) defeated Carlton (4.9.33).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: A. McDougall (2), E. Jenkins, C. Kiernan, B. Sharpe
Carlton: T. O'Day (2), W. O'Cock, J. Roberts

As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 2nd on the ladder and Carlton remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1898 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Fitzroy v Carlton
Date: Saturday 11 June 1898
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Carlton
Score: 5.7.37 - 4.9.33

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 4 . 2 4 . 3 5 . 7 5 . 7 5 . 7 (37)
Carlton 0 . 1 3 . 5 3 . 5 4 . 9 4 . 9 (33)
Margin FITZ by 25 FITZ by 4 FITZ by 14 FITZ by 4 FITZ by 4
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Fitzroy), unknown (Carlton)
Captains: Alec Sloan (Fitzroy), Ernie Walton (Carlton)
Vice-Captains: Bill McSpeerin (Fitzroy), Peter Williams (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: T. Kendall
Goal Umpire: G. Clapham, F. Franks

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Dalton, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Dalton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Descrimes, Pat ? ? 0 ?
Doherty, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Grace, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Grace, Mick ? ? 0 ?
Hickey, Pat ? ? 0 ?
Jenkins, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Jenkins, Ern ? ? 1 ?
Kiernan, Chris ? ? 1 ?
McDougall, Abe ? ? 2 ?
McEwen, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
McKay, Dick ? ? 0 ?
McSpeerin, Bill (vc) ? ? 0 ?
Nolan, Jerry ? ? 0 ?
Noonan, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
Reid, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Robinson, James ? ? 0 ?
Sharpe, Bert ? ? 1 ?
Sloan, Alec (c) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 5 7

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Brown, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Casey, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Chapman, Sam ? ? 0 ?
Cowcher, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Curtis, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Dohrmann, Herman ? ? 0 ?
Manchester, Oscar ? ? 0 ?
Moore, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Morrison, Len ? ? 0 ?
O'Cock, Wally ? ? 1 ?
O'Day, Tommy ? ? 2 ?
Pender, Dan ? ? 0 ?
Pender, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Reekie, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Roberts, Jack ? ? 1 ?
Sweatman, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Walsh, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
Walton, Ernie (c) ? ? 0 ?
Warde, George ? ? 0 ?
Williams, Peter (vc) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 4 9

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