1905 VFL Preliminary Final: Fitzroy v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 23 September 1905 between Fitzroy and Carlton in the preliminary final of the 1905 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Carlton at MCG. Gerald Brosnan captained the hosts. Jim Flynn captained the visitors. The visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.

Fitzroy
G. Brosnan (capt.), B. Bailes, G. Barker, L. Barker, T. Beauchamp, F. Fontaine, E. Jenkins, J. Johnson, J. McDonough, L. Millis, H. Milne, G. Moriarty, W. Naismith, J. Sharp, P. Sheehan, P. Trotter, B. Walker, A. Wilkinson

Carlton
J. Flynn (capt.), B. Boyle, G. Bruce, F. Caine, N. Clark, F. Elliott, M. Grace, C. Hammond, G. Johnson, J. Kennedy, T. Kennedy, R. McGregor, A. McNeel, B. Parke, B. Payne, C. Roland, A. Snell, G. Topping

Fitzroy (11.6.72) defeated Carlton (6.9.45).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: J. Johnson (2), H. Milne (2), P. Trotter (2), A. Wilkinson (2), G. Brosnan, L. Millis, B. Walker
Carlton: M. Grace (2), F. Elliott, R. McGregor, C. Roland, A. Snell

Match Details

Season: 1905 VFL Season
Round: Preliminary Final
Teams: Fitzroy v Carlton
Date: Saturday 23 September 1905
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 30,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Carlton
Score: 11.6.72 - 6.9.45

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 3 . 2 5 . 3 8 . 6 11 . 6 11 . 6 (72)
Carlton 3 . 4 4 . 6 6 . 7 6 . 9 6 . 9 (45)
Margin CARL by 2 FITZ by 3 FITZ by 11 FITZ by 27 FITZ by 27
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Fitzroy), Jack Worrall (Carlton)
Captains: Gerald Brosnan (Fitzroy), Jim Flynn (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Crapp

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bailes, Barclay ? ? 0 ?
Barker, Gilbert ? ? 0 ?
Barker, Lou ? ? 0 ?
Beauchamp, Tammy ? ? 0 ?
Brosnan, Gerald (c) ? ? 1 ?
Fontaine, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Jenkins, Ern ? ? 0 ?
Johnson, Joe ? ? 2 ?
McDonough, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Millis, Les ? ? 1 ?
Milne, Herbert ? ? 2 ?
Moriarty, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
Naismith, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Sharp, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Sheehan, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Trotter, Percy ? ? 2 ?
Walker, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Wilkinson, Alf ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 6

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Boyle, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Bruce, George ? ? 0 ?
Caine, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Clark, Norm ? ? 0 ?
Elliott, Fred ? ? 1 ?
Flynn, Jim (c) ? ? 0 ?
Grace, Mick ? ? 2 ?
Hammond, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Johnson, George ? ? 0 ?
Kennedy, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Kennedy, Ted ? ? 0 ?
McGregor, Rod ? ? 1 ?
McNeel, Archie ? ? 0 ?
Parke, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Payne, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Roland, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
Snell, Archie ? ? 1 ?
Topping, George ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 9

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