1898 VFL Round 10: Fitzroy v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 16 July 1898 between Fitzroy and St Kilda during round 10 of the 1898 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted St Kilda at Brunswick Street Oval. Alec Sloan captained the hosts with Bill McSpeerin as vice-captain. In the absence of Billy Shaw, vice-captain Harry Aylwin captained the visitors.

Fitzroy
A. Sloan (capt.), B. McSpeerin (vice-capt.), H. Clarke, B. Dalton, J. Dalton, A. Davidson, P. Descrimes, E. Drohan, F. Fontaine, J. Grace, M. Grace, P. Hickey, C. Kiernan, A. McDougall, D. McKay, J. Nolan, P. Noonan, B. Potter, J. Robinson, G. Shaw

St Kilda
H. Aylwin (capt.), M. Blake, T. Blake, J. Dando, T. Fogarty, D. Gibson, T. Hall, J. Hogan, E. Jones, B. Matthews, T. McNamara, J. Morehouse, S. Phillips, H. Smith, A. Stewart, G. Stewart, W. Stewart, J. Warne, F. Whitelaw, B. Woodhouse

Fitzroy (9.13.67) defeated St Kilda (3.1.19).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: B. Dalton (2), J. Grace (2), C. Kiernan (2), D. McKay (2), G. Shaw
St Kilda: T. Hall, A. Stewart, W. Stewart

As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 4th on the ladder (up from 6th) and St Kilda remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1898 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Fitzroy v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 16 July 1898
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. St Kilda
Score: 9.13.67 - 3.1.19

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 4 . 4 7 . 5 9 . 8 9 . 13 9 . 13 (67)
St Kilda 0 . 0 0 . 1 2 . 1 3 . 1 3 . 1 (19)
Margin FITZ by 28 FITZ by 46 FITZ by 49 FITZ by 48 FITZ by 48
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Fitzroy), unknown (St Kilda)
Captains: Alec Sloan (Fitzroy), Harry Aylwin (St Kilda)
Vice-Captains: Bill McSpeerin (Fitzroy), unknown (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Carter
Goal Umpire: A. Coventry, J. Elliott

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Clarke, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Dalton, Bill ? ? 2 ?
Dalton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Davidson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Descrimes, Pat ? ? 0 ?
Drohan, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
Fontaine, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Grace, Jim ? ? 2 ?
Grace, Mick ? ? 0 ?
Hickey, Pat ? ? 0 ?
Kiernan, Chris ? ? 2 ?
McDougall, Abe ? ? 0 ?
McKay, Dick ? ? 2 ?
McSpeerin, Bill (vc) ? ? 0 ?
Nolan, Jerry ? ? 0 ?
Noonan, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
Potter, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Robinson, James ? ? 0 ?
Shaw, George ? ? 1 ?
Sloan, Alec (c) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 13

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Aylwin, Harry (ac) ? ? 0 ?
Blake, Mick ? ? 0 ?
Blake, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Dando, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
Fogarty, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Gibson, Dave ? ? 0 ?
Hall, Ted ? ? 1 ?
Hogan, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Jones, Ernest ? ? 0 ?
Matthews, Bill ? ? 0 ?
McNamara, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Morehouse, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Phillips, Syd ? ? 0 ?
Smith, Howard ? ? 0 ?
Stewart, Andy ? ? 1 ?
Stewart, George ? ? 0 ?
Stewart, Walter ? ? 1 ?
Warne, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Whitelaw, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Woodhouse, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 3 1

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