1905 VFL Round 3: Fitzroy v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 20 May 1905 between Fitzroy and Geelong during round 3 of the 1905 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Geelong at Brunswick Street Oval. Henry Young captained the visitors.

Fitzroy
B. Bailes, G. Barker, A. Bartlett, S. Billings, S. Davison, S. Douglas, J. Holt, E. Jenkins, J. Johnson, E. Kneen, J. McDonough, L. Millis, G. Moriarty, W. Naismith, J. Sharp, P. Trotter, B. Walker, A. Wilkinson

Geelong
H. Young (capt.), K. Clarke, M. Donaghy, G. Doull, B. Eason, P. Fletcher, D. Grigg, M. Holligan, J. Knell, A. McKenzie, J. Munday, E. Newling, J. Piper, T. Rankin, P. Stephens, W. Stewart, F. Stodart, J. Wright

Fitzroy (10.16.76) defeated Geelong (4.11.35).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: A. Wilkinson (4), P. Trotter (3), B. Bailes, E. Kneen, J. McDonough
Geelong: M. Holligan, J. Knell, T. Rankin, F. Stodart

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

Match Details

Season: 1905 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Fitzroy v Geelong
Date: Saturday 20 May 1905
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Geelong
Score: 10.16.76 - 4.11.35

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 3 . 2 4 . 6 6 . 12 10 . 16 10 . 16 (76)
Geelong 1 . 3 1 . 8 1 . 9 4 . 11 4 . 11 (35)
Margin FITZ by 11 FITZ by 16 FITZ by 33 FITZ by 41 FITZ by 41
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Fitzroy), unknown (Geelong)
Captains: unknown (Fitzroy), Henry Young (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: I. Crapp
Boundary Umpire: E. Clarke, J. Kennedy

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bailes, Barclay ? ? 1 ?
Barker, Gilbert ? ? 0 ?
Bartlett, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Billings, Syd ? ? 0 ?
Davison, Sam ? ? 0 ?
Douglas, Sonny ? ? 0 ?
Holt, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Jenkins, Ern ? ? 0 ?
Johnson, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Kneen, Edgar ? ? 1 ?
McDonough, Jack ? ? 1 ?
Millis, Les ? ? 0 ?
Moriarty, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
Naismith, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Sharp, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Trotter, Percy ? ? 3 ?
Walker, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Wilkinson, Alf ? ? 4 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 16

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Clarke, Ken ? ? 0 ?
Donaghy, Mick ? ? 0 ?
Doull, George ? ? 0 ?
Eason, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Fletcher, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Grigg, Dick ? ? 0 ?
Holligan, Mick ? ? 1 ?
Knell, Jack ? ? 1 ?
McKenzie, Alec ? ? 0 ?
Munday, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Newling, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Piper, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Rankin, Tom ? ? 1 ?
Stephens, Peter ? ? 0 ?
Stewart, Walter ? ? 0 ?
Stodart, Frank ? ? 1 ?
Wright, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Young, Henry (c) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 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