1901 VFL Sectional Round 3: Fitzroy v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 24 August 1901 between Fitzroy and Melbourne during the third sectional round of the 1901 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Melbourne at Brunswick Street Oval.
Bill McSpeerin captained the hosts.
Bill McClelland captained the visitors.
Fitzroy
B. McSpeerin (capt.), L. Barker, A. Bartlett, T. Beauchamp, H. Clarke, B. Dalton, E. Drohan, F. Fontaine, F. Hince, E. Jenkins, C. Kiernan, B. Loel, G. Moriarty, J. Sharp, B. Sharpe, A. Sloan, B. Smith, P. Trotter
Melbourne
B. McClelland (capt.), H. Boully, B. Bowe, G. Cathie, G. Colclough, V. Coutie, V. Cumberland, C. Gardner, S. Geddes, M. Herring, F. Langley, F. McGinis, D. Moriarty, H. Parkin, J. Purse, L. Rippon, A. Sowden, C. Young
Fitzroy (4.13.37) defeated Melbourne (3.6.24).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: B. Sharpe (3), E. Jenkins
Melbourne: G. Cathie, G. Colclough, V. Coutie
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1901 VFL Season
Round:
Sectional Round 3
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 24 August 1901
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 0 | . | 3 | 1 | . | 5 | 1 | . | 7 | 4 | . | 13 | 4 | . | 13 | (37) |
| Melbourne | 2 | . | 0 | 2 | . | 2 | 2 | . | 6 | 3 | . | 6 | 3 | . | 6 | (24) |
| Margin | MELB by 9 | MELB by 3 | MELB by 5 | FITZ by 13 | FITZ by 13 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Fitzroy),
unknown
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Bill McSpeerin
(Fitzroy),
Bill McClelland
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Crapp
Goal Umpire:
G. Clapham,
J. Jones
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barker, Lou | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bartlett, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Beauchamp, Tammy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Clarke, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dalton, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Drohan, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Fontaine, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hince, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Jenkins, Ern | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Kiernan, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Loel, Bertie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McSpeerin, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Moriarty, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sharp, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sharpe, Bert | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Sloan, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Trotter, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 4 | 13 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boully, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bowe, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cathie, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Colclough, Graham | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Coutie, Vin | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Cumberland, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gardner, Corrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Geddes, Stewart | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Herring, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Langley, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McClelland, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McGinis, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Moriarty, Dan | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Parkin, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Purse, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rippon, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sowden, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Young, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 3 | 6 | |||
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 50sScore Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 0.?.? | - | ?.0.? | ??:?? | ||
| 0.?.? | - | ?.0.? | ??:?? | |||
| 0.?.? | - | ?.0.? | ??:?? | |||
| 0.?.? | - | ?.0.? | ??:?? | |||
| 0.3.3 | - | 2.0.12 | ??:?? | |||
| Q2 | ?.?.? | - | 2.?.? | ??:?? | ||
| ?.?.? | - | 2.?.? | ??:?? | |||
| ?.?.? | - | 2.?.? | ??:?? | |||
| ?.?.? | - | 2.?.? | ??:?? | |||
| 1.5.11 | - | 2.2.14 | ??:?? | |||
| Q3 | unknown behind | 1.?.? | - | 2.?.? | ??:?? | |
| unknown behind | 1.?.? | - | 2.?.? | ??:?? | ||
| unknown behind | 1.?.? | - | 2.?.? | ??:?? | ||
| unknown behind | 1.?.? | - | 2.?.? | ??:?? | ||
| unknown behind | 1.?.? | - | 2.?.? | ??:?? | ||
| unknown behind | 1.7.13 | - | 2.6.18 | ??:?? | ||
| Q4 | ?.?.? | - | ?.6.? | ??:?? | ||
| ?.?.? | - | ?.6.? | ??:?? | |||
| ?.?.? | - | ?.6.? | ??:?? | |||
| ?.?.? | - | ?.6.? | ??:?? | |||
| ?.?.? | - | ?.6.? | ??:?? | |||
| ?.?.? | - | ?.6.? | ??:?? | |||
| ?.?.? | - | ?.6.? | ??:?? | |||
| ?.?.? | - | ?.6.? | ??:?? | |||
| ?.?.? | - | ?.6.? | ??:?? | |||
| 4.13.37 | - | 3.6.24 | ??:?? | |||