1898 VFL Round-Robin Final 2: Fitzroy v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 3 September 1898 between Fitzroy and Carlton during the second round-robin final round 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.

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

Carlton
E. Walton (capt.), J. Balharry, B. Casey, C. Curtis, H. Dohrmann, M. Donaghy, H. Dunne, L. Morrison, W. O'Cock, D. Pender, J. Reekie, J. Roberts, B. Sharkey, D. Stewart, C. Sweatman, L. Vernon, B. Walsh, G. Warde, B. Weir, G. Young

Fitzroy (12.18.90) defeated Carlton (1.1.7).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: M. Grace (4), B. McSpeerin (2), B. Sharpe (2), J. Grace, C. Kiernan, A. McDougall, J. Nolan
Carlton: H. Dunne

Match Details

Season: 1898 VFL Season
Round: Round-Robin Final 2
Teams: Fitzroy v Carlton
Date: Saturday 3 September 1898
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Carlton
Score: 12.18.90 - 1.1.7

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 2 . 7 4 . 10 8 . 14 12 . 18 12 . 18 (90)
Carlton 1 . 1 1 . 1 1 . 1 1 . 1 1 . 1 (7)
Margin FITZ by 12 FITZ by 27 FITZ by 55 FITZ by 83 FITZ by 83
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Crapp
Goal Umpire: A. Coventry, J. Elliott

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Clarke, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Dalton, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Dalton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Descrimes, Pat ? ? 0 ?
Drohan, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
Fontaine, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Grace, Jim ? ? 1 ?
Grace, Mick ? ? 4 ?
Kiernan, Chris ? ? 1 ?
McDougall, Abe ? ? 1 ?
McKay, Dick ? ? 0 ?
McSpeerin, Bill (vc) ? ? 2 ?
Muirhead, Arch ? ? 0 ?
Nolan, Jerry ? ? 1 ?
Noonan, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
Potter, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Power, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
Robinson, James ? ? 0 ?
Sharpe, Bert ? ? 2 ?
Sloan, Alec (c) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 18

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Balharry, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Casey, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Curtis, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Dohrmann, Herman ? ? 0 ?
Donaghy, Mick ? ? 0 ?
Dunne, Henry ? ? 1 ?
Morrison, Len ? ? 0 ?
O'Cock, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Pender, Dan ? ? 0 ?
Reekie, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Roberts, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Sharkey, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Stewart, Dick ? ? 0 ?
Sweatman, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Vernon, Les ? ? 0 ?
Walsh, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
Walton, Ernie (c) ? ? 0 ?
Warde, George ? ? 0 ?
Weir, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Young, George ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 1 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