1901 VFL Sectional Round 1: St Kilda v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 10 August 1901 between St Kilda and Fitzroy during the first sectional round of the 1901 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Fitzroy at Junction Oval. Bill McSpeerin captained the visitors.

St Kilda
R. Adam, A. Brennan, H. Clements, J. Crennan, T. Hall, D. McKay, T. McNamara, A. Muirhead, C. Mullany, H. Pinniger, A. Richardson, G. Robertson, T. Robertson, V. Robertson, B. Sandford, C. Sandford, G. Sandford, J. Smith

Fitzroy
B. McSpeerin (capt.), L. Barker, A. Bartlett, T. Beauchamp, G. Brosnan, H. Clarke, B. Dalton, E. Drohan, F. Fontaine, F. Hince, E. Jenkins, C. Kiernan, B. Loel, A. McDougall, J. Sharp, B. Sharpe, A. Sloan, P. Trotter

St Kilda (4.3.27) were defeated by Fitzroy (14.15.99).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: C. Sandford (2), H. Clements, C. Mullany
Fitzroy: B. McSpeerin (4), J. Sharp (4), L. Barker (2), G. Brosnan, C. Kiernan, A. McDougall, P. Trotter

As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 8th on the ladder and Fitzroy were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1901 VFL Season
Round: Sectional Round 1
Teams: St Kilda v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 10 August 1901
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Junction Oval

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Fitzroy
Score: 4.3.27 - 14.15.99

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 0 . 1 1 . 1 4 . 2 4 . 3 4 . 3 (27)
Fitzroy 4 . 4 9 . 8 11 . 10 14 . 15 14 . 15 (99)
Margin FITZ by 27 FITZ by 55 FITZ by 50 FITZ by 72 FITZ by 72
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (St Kilda), unknown (Fitzroy)
Captains: unknown (St Kilda), Bill McSpeerin (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Devine
Goal Umpire: G. Clapham, A. Coventry

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Adam, Roy ? ? 0 ?
Brennan, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Clements, Herb ? ? 1 ?
Crennan, John ? ? 0 ?
Hall, Ted ? ? 0 ?
McKay, Dick ? ? 0 ?
McNamara, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Muirhead, Arch ? ? 0 ?
Mullany, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
Pinniger, Henry ? ? 0 ?
Richardson, Alfred ? ? 0 ?
Robertson, Gus ? ? 0 ?
Robertson, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Robertson, Val ? ? 0 ?
Sandford, Ben ? ? 0 ?
Sandford, Cecil ? ? 2 ?
Sandford, George ? ? 0 ?
Smith, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 3

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Barker, Lou ? ? 2 ?
Bartlett, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Beauchamp, Tammy ? ? 0 ?
Brosnan, Gerald ? ? 1 ?
Clarke, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Dalton, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Drohan, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
Fontaine, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Hince, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Jenkins, Ern ? ? 0 ?
Kiernan, Chris ? ? 1 ?
Loel, Bertie ? ? 0 ?
McDougall, Abe ? ? 1 ?
McSpeerin, Bill (c) ? ? 4 ?
Sharp, Jim ? ? 4 ?
Sharpe, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Sloan, Alec ? ? 0 ?
Trotter, Percy ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 14 15

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