1898 VFL Round 9: Collingwood v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 9 July 1898 between Collingwood and Fitzroy during round 9 of the 1898 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Fitzroy at Victoria Park. Bill Proudfoot captained the hosts. Alec Sloan captained the visitors with Bill McSpeerin as vice-captain.

Collingwood
B. Proudfoot (capt.), G. Cowell, C. Dow, H. Dowdall, M. Fell, W. Gillard, J. Gregory, F. Hailwood, B. Kennedy, A. Leach, F. Leach, M. Lynch, J. Monohan, B. O'Brien, C. Pannam, C. Sime, A. Smith, B. Stranger, L. Tulloch, G. Williams

Fitzroy
A. Sloan (capt.), B. McSpeerin (vice-capt.), B. Dalton, J. Dalton, P. Descrimes, E. Drohan, F. Fontaine, J. Grace, M. Grace, P. Hickey, C. Kiernan, A. McDougall, H. McEwen, A. Muirhead, J. Nolan, P. Noonan, B. Potter, S. Reid, J. Robinson, B. Sharpe

Collingwood (4.11.35) defeated Fitzroy (3.5.23).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: M. Lynch (3), J. Gregory
Fitzroy: B. Dalton, A. McDougall, B. McSpeerin

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 4th on the ladder (up from 6th) and Fitzroy were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1898 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Collingwood v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 9 July 1898
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Victoria Park

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Fitzroy
Score: 4.11.35 - 3.5.23

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 0 . 3 0 . 8 4 . 10 4 . 11 4 . 11 (35)
Fitzroy 0 . 1 1 . 3 1 . 3 3 . 5 3 . 5 (23)
Margin COLL by 2 FITZ by 1 COLL by 25 COLL by 12 COLL by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Collingwood), unknown (Fitzroy)
Captains: Bill Proudfoot (Collingwood), Alec Sloan (Fitzroy)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Collingwood), Bill McSpeerin (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Keenan
Goal Umpire: A. Coventry, F. Franks

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cowell, George ? ? 0 ?
Dow, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Dowdall, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Fell, Matthew ? ? 0 ?
Gillard, Wal ? ? 0 ?
Gregory, Jim ? ? 1 ?
Hailwood, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Kennedy, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Leach, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Leach, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Lynch, Mick ? ? 3 ?
Monohan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
O'Brien, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Pannam, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Proudfoot, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
Sime, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Smith, Archie ? ? 0 ?
Stranger, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Tulloch, Lardie ? ? 0 ?
Williams, George ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 4 11

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Dalton, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Dalton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Descrimes, Pat ? ? 0 ?
Drohan, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
Fontaine, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Grace, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Grace, Mick ? ? 0 ?
Hickey, Pat ? ? 0 ?
Kiernan, Chris ? ? 0 ?
McDougall, Abe ? ? 1 ?
McEwen, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
McSpeerin, Bill (vc) ? ? 1 ?
Muirhead, Arch ? ? 0 ?
Nolan, Jerry ? ? 0 ?
Noonan, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
Potter, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Reid, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Robinson, James ? ? 0 ?
Sharpe, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Sloan, Alec (c) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 3 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

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
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0.8.8 - 1.3.9 ??:??
Q3 COLL ?.?.? - 1.3.9 ??:??
COLL ?.?.? - 1.3.9 ??:??
COLL ?.?.? - 1.3.9 ??:??
COLL ?.?.? - 1.3.9 ??:??
COLL ?.?.? - 1.3.9 ??:??
COLL 4.10.34 - 1.3.9 ??:??
Q4 4.?.? - ?.?.? ??:??
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4.11.35 - 3.5.23 ??:??