1899 VFL Round 10: Fitzroy v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 15 July 1899 between Fitzroy and Geelong during round 10 of the 1899 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Geelong at Brunswick Street Oval.
Jack Conway captained the visitors with Joe McShane as vice-captain.
Fitzroy
H. Clarke, B. Dalton, J. Deas, P. Descrimes, E. Drohan, C. Foletta, F. Fontaine, J. Grace, M. Grace, P. Hickey, E. Jenkins, C. Kiernan, A. McDougall, H. McEwen, G. Moriarty, B. Potter, B. Sharpe, B. Thompson
Geelong
J. Conway (capt.), Joe McShane (vice-capt.), T. Buchan, P. Burns, A. Dear, T. Greeves, T. Holligan, E. James, E. Leighton, G. Lockwood, T. Lockwood, F. McCallum, Jim McShane, J. Palmer, J. Parkin, A. Pincott, T. Rankin, A. Thompson
Fitzroy (3.5.23) were defeated by Geelong (8.10.58).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: M. Grace, C. Kiernan, B. Thompson
Geelong: F. McCallum (2), T. Buchan, T. Greeves, E. James, T. Lockwood, J. McShane, A. Thompson
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) and Geelong remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1899 VFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 15 July 1899
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 0 | . | 0 | 0 | . | 3 | 1 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 5 | (23) |
| Geelong | 1 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 10 | (58) |
| Margin | GEEL by 8 | GEEL by 20 | GEEL by 38 | GEEL by 35 | GEEL by 35 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Fitzroy),
unknown
(Geelong)
Captains:
unknown
(Fitzroy),
Jack Conway
(Geelong)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Fitzroy),
Joe McShane
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Crapp
Goal Umpire:
A. Coventry,
J. Jones
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarke, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dalton, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Deas, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Descrimes, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Drohan, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Foletta, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Fontaine, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Grace, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Grace, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Hickey, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Jenkins, Ern | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kiernan, Chris | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| McDougall, Abe | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McEwen, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Moriarty, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Potter, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sharpe, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Thompson, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 3 | 5 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buchan, Tommy | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Burns, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Conway, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dear, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Greeves, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Holligan, Teddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| James, Eddy | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Leighton, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lockwood, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lockwood, Teddy | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| McCallum, Firth | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| McShane, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Joe (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Palmer, Jimmy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Parkin, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pincott, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rankin, Teddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Thompson, Archie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 10 | |||