1903 VFL Round 10: South Melbourne v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 4 July 1903 between South Melbourne and Fitzroy during round 10 of the 1903 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at Lakeside Oval. Tom Fogarty captained the hosts with Charlie James as vice-captain. Gerald Brosnan captained the visitors.

South Melbourne
T. Fogarty (capt.), C. James (vice-capt.), A. Adamson, N. Baptiste, J. Canavan, B. Gent, J. Hassett, B. Hickey, B. Howson, H. Jeanneret, H. Lampe, J. Littler, B. McGee, M. Pleass, D. Powell, H. Rippon, B. Scott, J. Todd

Fitzroy
G. Brosnan (capt.), L. Barker, A. Bartlett, T. Beauchamp, F. Brophy, H. Clarke, B. Griffiths, E. Jenkins, B. McSpeerin, L. Millis, H. Milne, W. Naismith, J. Sharp, B. Sharpe, M. Shea, P. Trotter, B. Walker, A. Wilkinson

South Melbourne (5.7.37) were defeated by Fitzroy (7.11.53).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: J. Canavan, B. Gent, H. Lampe, J. Littler, B. Scott
Fitzroy: A. Wilkinson (2), L. Barker, G. Brosnan, B. McSpeerin, B. Sharpe, P. Trotter

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 8th on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1903 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: South Melbourne v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 4 July 1903
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Fitzroy
Score: 5.7.37 - 7.11.53

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 2 . 1 5 . 5 5 . 5 5 . 7 5 . 7 (37)
Fitzroy 3 . 1 4 . 3 6 . 9 7 . 11 7 . 11 (53)
Margin FITZ by 6 SMLB by 8 FITZ by 10 FITZ by 16 FITZ by 16
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (South Melbourne), unknown (Fitzroy)
Captains: Tom Fogarty (South Melbourne), Gerald Brosnan (Fitzroy)
Vice-Captains: Charlie James (South Melbourne), unknown (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Cariss
Goal Umpire: J. Middleton, M. Minahan

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Adamson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Baptiste, Ned ? ? 0 ?
Canavan, Joe ? ? 1 ?
Fogarty, Tom (c) ? ? 0 ?
Gent, Billy ? ? 1 ?
Hassett, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Hickey, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Howson, Bert ? ? 0 ?
James, Charlie (vc) ? ? 0 ?
Jeanneret, Henri ? ? 0 ?
Lampe, Harry ? ? 1 ?
Littler, Joe ? ? 1 ?
McGee, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Pleass, Mick ? ? 0 ?
Powell, Dave ? ? 0 ?
Rippon, Harold ? ? 0 ?
Scott, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Todd, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 7

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Barker, Lou ? ? 1 ?
Bartlett, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Beauchamp, Tammy ? ? 0 ?
Brophy, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Brosnan, Gerald (c) ? ? 1 ?
Clarke, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Griffiths, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Jenkins, Ern ? ? 0 ?
McSpeerin, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Millis, Les ? ? 0 ?
Milne, Herbert ? ? 0 ?
Naismith, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Sharp, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Sharpe, Bert ? ? 1 ?
Shea, Mark ? ? 0 ?
Trotter, Percy ? ? 1 ?
Walker, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Wilkinson, Alf ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 11

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