1900 VFL Season Round 12: Fitzroy v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 28 July 1900 between Fitzroy and Melbourne during round twelve of the 1900 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Melbourne at Brunswick Street Oval. Alec Sloan captained the hosts. Dick Wardill captained the visitors with Eddie Sholl as vice-captain.

Fitzroy (8.9.57) defeated Melbourne (4.8.32).

Match Details

Season: 1900 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Fitzroy v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 28 July 1900
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Melbourne
Score: 8.9.57 - 4.8.32

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 3 . 3 3 . 4 5 . 6 8 . 9 8 . 9 (57)
Melbourne 1 . 1 3 . 5 3 . 6 4 . 8 4 . 8 (32)
Margin FITZ by 14 MELB by 1 FITZ by 12 FITZ by 25 FITZ by 25
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Alec Sloan

Melbourne

Captain: Dick Wardill
Vice-Captain: Eddie Sholl

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

I. Crapp

Goal Umpires

F. Franks
J. Lucas

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Barker, Lou ? ? 1 ?
Beauchamp, Tammy ? ? 0 ?
Brosnan, Gerald ? ? 1 ?
Clarke, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Deas, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Descrimes, Pat ? ? 0 ?
Fontaine, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Grace, Mick ? ? 1 ?
Hickey, Pat ? ? 0 ?
Jenkins, Ern ? ? 0 ?
Kiernan, Chris ? ? 3 ?
McDougall, Abe ? ? 0 ?
McSpeerin, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Moriarty, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
Potter, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Robinson, James ? ? 0 ?
Sharpe, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Sloan, Alec (c) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 9

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cumberland, Vic ? ? 0 ?
Gardner, Corrie ? ? 0 ?
Gardner, Eric ? ? 0 ?
Geddes, Stewart ? ? 0 ?
Langley, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Leith, Jack ? ? 3 ?
Lewis, Austin ? ? 0 ?
McGinis, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Moodie, George ? ? 0 ?
Moriarty, Dan ? ? 0 ?
Parkin, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Purse, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rippon, Les ? ? 0 ?
Ryan, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
Sholl, Eddie (vc) ? ? 0 ?
Sowden, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Wardill, Dick (c) ? ? 1 ?
Young, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 8

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