1905 VFL Season Round 3: Fitzroy v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 20 May 1905 between Fitzroy and Geelong during round three of the 1905 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Geelong at Brunswick Street Oval. In the absence of Gerald Brosnan, vice-captain Percy Trotter captained the hosts. Henry Young captained the visitors.

Fitzroy (10.16.76) defeated Geelong (4.11.35).

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

Fitzroy

Captain: Percy Trotter (acting)

Geelong

Captain: Henry Young

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

I. Crapp

Boundary Umpires

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 (ac) ? ? 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