1899 VFL Season Round 9: Fitzroy v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 8 July 1899 between Fitzroy and South Melbourne during round nine of the 1899 season of the Victorian Football League.
Fitzroy hosted South Melbourne at Brunswick Street Oval.
In the absence of Alec Sloan, vice-captain Bill McSpeerin captained the hosts.
Dave Adamson captained the visitors with Bill Windley as vice-captain.
Fitzroy (9.8.62) defeated South Melbourne (4.5.29).
Match Details
Season:
1899 VFL Season
Round:
Round 9
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 8 July 1899
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Fitzroy
def.
South Melbourne
Score:
9.8.62 - 4.5.29
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 2 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 8 | (62) |
| South Melbourne | 1 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 5 | (29) |
| Margin | FITZ by 6 | FITZ by 21 | FITZ by 16 | FITZ by 33 | FITZ by 33 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Fitzroy
Captain: Bill McSpeerin (acting)South Melbourne
Captain: Dave AdamsonVice-Captain: Bill Windley
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarke, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dalton, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dalton, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Deas, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Descrimes, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Drohan, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Foletta, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Grace, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Grace, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hickey, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Jenkins, Ern | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kiernan, Chris | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| McDougall, Abe | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McSpeerin, Bill (ac) | ? | ? | 4 | ? | |
| Moriarty, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Potter, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Robinson, James | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sharpe, Bert | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 8 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adamson, Dave (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Arnold, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cockbill, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Colgan, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Garbutt, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gilligan, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Goding, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Henley, Artie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Howson, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Jeanneret, Henri | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lampe, Harry | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| McNair, Arch | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Hara, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Hara, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pleass, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Purdy, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Trim, Albert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Windley, Bill (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 4 | 5 | |||