1904 VFL Season Grand Final: Fitzroy v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 17 September 1904 between Fitzroy and Carlton in the final of the 1904 season of the Victorian Football League.
Fitzroy hosted Carlton at the MCG.
Gerald Brosnan captained the hosts.
Joe McShane captained the visitors.
The visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.
Fitzroy (9.7.61) defeated Carlton (5.7.37).
Match Details
Season:
1904 VFL Season
Round:
Final (Grand Final)
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 17 September 1904
Time:
2:50 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
32,688
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 3 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 2 | 9 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 7 | (61) |
| Carlton | 1 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 7 | (37) |
| Margin | FITZ by 12 | CARL by 1 | FITZ by 7 | FITZ by 24 | FITZ by 24 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Match Umpires
Field Umpires
I. CrappGoal Umpires
A. CollisM. Minahan
Boundary Umpires
J. KennedyB. Wregg
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barker, Lou | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bartlett, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Brosnan, Gerald (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Clarke, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Fontaine, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Jenkins, Ern | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Johnson, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kneen, Edgar | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| McDonough, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| McSpeerin, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Millis, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Milne, Herbert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Naismith, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sharp, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sharp, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sheehan, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Trotter, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Walker, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 7 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyle, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bruce, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Elliott, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Flynn, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Grace, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Hince, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kennedy, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Leeds, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Marchbank, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Henry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Joe (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Payne, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Prescott, Eddie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Roland, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Snell, Archie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Topping, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Trim, Albert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Walton, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 5 | 7 | |||