1899 VFL Season Round 13: Fitzroy v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 5 August 1899 between Fitzroy and Collingwood during round thirteen of the 1899 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Collingwood at Brunswick Street Oval. In the absence of Alec Sloan, vice-captain Bill McSpeerin captained the hosts. Dick Condon captained the visitors with Arthur Leach as vice-captain.

Fitzroy (3.7.25) were defeated by Collingwood (5.7.37).

Match Details

Season: 1899 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Fitzroy v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 5 August 1899
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Collingwood
Score: 3.7.25 - 5.7.37

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 0 . 2 1 . 4 1 . 6 3 . 7 3 . 7 (25)
Collingwood 1 . 3 3 . 4 4 . 7 5 . 7 5 . 7 (37)
Margin COLL by 7 COLL by 12 COLL by 19 COLL by 12 COLL by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Bill McSpeerin (acting)

Collingwood

Captain: Dick Condon
Vice-Captain: Arthur Leach

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Gibson

Goal Umpires

A. Coventry
J. Rickard

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Beauchamp, Tammy HBFL ? 0 ?
Clarke, Harry C ? 0 ?
Cleary, Bill FPL ? 1 ?
Deas, Jack BPR ? 0 ?
Drohan, Eddie WL ? 0 ?
Foletta, Charlie FPR ? 1 ?
Fontaine, Fred FF ? 0 ?
Grace, Jim CHF ? 0 ?
Grace, Mick RU ? 0 ?
Hickey, Pat CHB ? 0 ?
Jenkins, Ern BPL ? 0 ?
McDougall, Abe RU ? 1 ?
McEwen, Hugh HBFR ? 0 ?
McSpeerin, Bill (ac) HFFL ? 0 ?
Moriarty, Geoff FB ? 0 ?
Noonan, Paddy RO ? 0 ?
Robinson, James WR ? 0 ?
Sharpe, Bert HFFR ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 3 7

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Catlin, Alf FPR ? 0 1
Condon, Dick (c) RO ? 0 0
Dow, Charlie BPR ? 0 0
Fell, Matthew RU ? 0 1
Hailwood, Frank RU ? 0 0
Leach, Arthur (vc) CHF ? 0 0
Leach, Fred C ? 0 0
Lyons, Johnny FF ? 0 0
Monohan, Jack CHB ? 0 0
O'Brien, Bill HBFR ? 0 0
Pannam, Charlie WL ? 1 0
Proudfoot, Bill FB ? 0 0
Sime, Charlie WR ? 0 0
Smith, Archie FPL ? 2 2
Tame, Alby BPL ? 1 1
Tulloch, Lardie HFFR ? 1 1
Watsford, Doug HFFL ? 0 0
Williams, George HBFL ? 0 0
Rushed 1
Total (18 players) 5 7

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

Player Line-Up

Fitzroy Coach: unknown
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
A. Tame B. Proudfoot C. Dow M. Grace

C. Foletta F. Fontaine B. Cleary A. McDougall

FORWARD P. Noonan

HALF-BACK



G. Williams J. Monohan B. O'Brien



B. Sharpe J. Grace B. McSpeerin (ac)



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



C. Pannam F. Leach C. Sime



J. Robinson H. Clarke E. Drohan FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE M. Fell

HALF-FORWARD F. Hailwood

D. Watsford A. Leach (vc) L. Tulloch D. Condon (c)

H. McEwen P. Hickey T. Beauchamp



HALF-BACK



FORWARD



A. Smith J. Lyons A. Catlin



J. Deas G. Moriarty E. Jenkins



BACK



Collingwood Coach: unknown

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 COLL Archie Smith behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 ??:??
COLL Matthew Fell behind 0.0.0 - 0.2.2 ??:??
COLL Archie Smith goal 0.0.0 - 1.2.8 ??:??
FITZ Jim Grace behind 0.1.1 - 1.2.8 ??:??
FITZ Fred Fontaine behind 0.2.2 - 1.2.8 ??:??
COLL Archie Smith behind 0.2.2 - 1.3.9 ??:??
Q2 FITZ Mick Grace behind 0.3.3 - 1.3.9 ??:??
FITZ Abe McDougall goal 1.3.9 - 1.3.9 ??:??
COLL Archie Smith goal 1.3.9 - 2.3.15 ??:??
COLL Alby Tame goal 1.3.9 - 3.3.21 ??:??
COLL Rushed behind 1.3.9 - 3.4.22 ??:??
FITZ Mick Grace goal 1.4.10 - 3.4.22 ??:??
Q3 COLL Lardie Tulloch goal 1.4.10 - 4.4.28 ??:??
COLL Lardie Tulloch behind 1.4.10 - 4.5.29 ??:??
COLL Alby Tame behind 1.4.10 - 4.6.30 ??:??
FITZ Charlie Foletta behind 1.5.11 - 4.6.30 ??:??
FITZ Bill Cleary behind 1.6.12 - 4.6.30 ??:??
COLL Alf Catlin behind 1.6.12 - 4.7.31 ??:??
Q4 FITZ unknown behind 1.7.13 - 4.7.31 ??:??
COLL Charlie Pannam goal 1.7.13 - 5.7.37 ??:??
FITZ Charlie Foletta goal 2.7.19 - 5.7.37 ??:??
FITZ Bill Cleary goal 3.7.25 - 5.7.37 ??:??