1901 VFL Round 4: Fitzroy v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 18 May 1901 between Fitzroy and St Kilda during round 4 of the 1901 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted St Kilda at Brunswick Street Oval.
Bill McSpeerin captained the hosts.
Fitzroy
B. McSpeerin (capt.), L. Barker, A. Bartlett, G. Brosnan, H. Clarke, B. Dalton, J. Deas, B. Hay, E. Jenkins, C. Kiernan, B. Loel, J. Paternoster, M. Paternoster, B. Potter, J. Robinson, J. Sharp, B. Sharpe, P. Trotter
St Kilda
B. Anderson, C. Clough, C. Graeme, T. Hall, H. Luck, B. Matthews, D. McKay, T. McNamara, A. Muirhead, A. Pearce, A. Richardson, G. Robertson, V. Robertson, B. Sandford, C. Sandford, H. Smith, J. Smith, G. Spilcker
Fitzroy (15.16.106) defeated St Kilda (3.5.23).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: G. Brosnan (4), L. Barker (3), C. Kiernan (3), J. Sharp (3), M. Paternoster, P. Trotter
St Kilda: A. Richardson, C. Sandford, J. Smith
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and St Kilda were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1901 VFL Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 18 May 1901
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 2 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 12 | 15 | . | 16 | 15 | . | 16 | (106) |
| St Kilda | 1 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 5 | (23) |
| Margin | FITZ by 9 | FITZ by 33 | FITZ by 49 | FITZ by 83 | FITZ by 83 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Fitzroy),
unknown
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Bill McSpeerin
(Fitzroy),
unknown
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
W. Freame
Goal Umpire:
J. Elliott,
R. Turpenny
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barker, Lou | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Bartlett, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Brosnan, Gerald | ? | ? | 4 | ? | |
| Clarke, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dalton, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Deas, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hay, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Jenkins, Ern | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kiernan, Chris | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Loel, Bertie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McSpeerin, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Paternoster, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Paternoster, Matt | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Potter, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Robinson, James | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sharp, Jim | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Sharpe, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Trotter, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 15 | 16 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Clough, Claude | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Graeme, Cec | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hall, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Luck, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Matthews, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McKay, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McNamara, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Muirhead, Arch | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pearce, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Richardson, Alfred | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Robertson, Gus | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Robertson, Val | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sandford, Ben | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sandford, Cecil | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Smith, Howard | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Jimmy | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Spilcker, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 3 | 5 | |||