1901 VFL Round 9: Geelong v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 22 June 1901 between Geelong and Fitzroy during round 9 of the 1901 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Fitzroy at Corio Oval.
Henry Young captained the hosts.
Bill McSpeerin captained the visitors.
Geelong
H. Young (capt.), T. Buchan, P. Burns, C. Coles, M. Donaghy, B. Gill, T. Holligan, J. Horman, T. Lockwood, F. McCallum, T. McKeegan, Jim McShane, Joe McShane, B. Moodie, E. Newling, J. O'Loughlin, J. Palmer, T. Rankin
Fitzroy
B. McSpeerin (capt.), L. Barker, A. Bartlett, T. Beauchamp, G. Brosnan, J. Deas, E. Drohan, F. Fontaine, E. Jenkins, C. Kiernan, H. McEwen, G. Moriarty, M. Paternoster, B. Potter, J. Robinson, J. Sharp, B. Smith, P. Trotter
Geelong (6.16.52) defeated Fitzroy (8.3.51).
Goalkickers
Geelong: J. McShane (2), T. Rankin (2), T. Buchan, C. Coles
Fitzroy: G. Brosnan (3), F. Fontaine (3), B. McSpeerin, B. Smith
As a result of this match, Geelong remained 2nd on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1901 VFL Season
Round:
Round 9
Teams:
Geelong
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 22 June 1901
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 4 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 12 | 6 | . | 16 | 6 | . | 16 | (52) |
| Fitzroy | 1 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 2 | 8 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 3 | (51) |
| Margin | GEEL by 20 | GEEL by 10 | GEEL by 16 | GEEL by 1 | GEEL by 1 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Geelong),
unknown
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Henry Young
(Geelong),
Bill McSpeerin
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
D. Gibson
Goal Umpire:
G. Clapham,
A. Coventry
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buchan, Tommy | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Burns, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Coles, Charlie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Donaghy, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gill, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Holligan, Teddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Horman, James | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lockwood, Teddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McCallum, Firth | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McKeegan, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| McShane, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Moodie, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Newling, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Loughlin, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Palmer, Jimmy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rankin, Teddy | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Young, Henry (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 6 | 16 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barker, Lou | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bartlett, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Beauchamp, Tammy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Brosnan, Gerald | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Deas, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Drohan, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Fontaine, Fred | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Jenkins, Ern | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kiernan, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McEwen, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McSpeerin, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Moriarty, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Paternoster, Matt | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Potter, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Robinson, James | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sharp, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Trotter, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 3 | |||