1905 VFL Sectional Round 2: Geelong v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 2 September 1905 between Geelong and Fitzroy during the second sectional round of the 1905 VFL season. Geelong hosted Fitzroy at Corio Oval. Henry Young captained the hosts. Gerald Brosnan captained the visitors.

Geelong
H. Young (capt.), G. Doull, P. Fletcher, I. Forbes, A. Gough, D. Grigg, E. James, A. McKenzie, B. McKinley, J. Munday, J. Murphy, E. Newling, H. Quinton, T. Rankin, L. Roebuck, F. Stodart, I. Woods, J. Wright

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

Geelong (10.8.68) defeated Fitzroy (9.12.66).

Goalkickers
Geelong: E. James (2), H. Quinton (2), L. Roebuck (2), H. Young (2), A. McKenzie, I. Woods
Fitzroy: G. Brosnan (3), P. Trotter (2), A. Wilkinson (2), B. Bailes, E. Kneen

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 6th on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1905 VFL Season
Round: Sectional Round 2
Teams: Geelong v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 2 September 1905
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Corio Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Fitzroy
Score: 10.8.68 - 9.12.66

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 3 . 1 5 . 4 7 . 7 10 . 8 10 . 8 (68)
Fitzroy 2 . 3 4 . 8 6 . 8 9 . 12 9 . 12 (66)
Margin GEEL by 4 GEEL by 2 GEEL by 5 GEEL by 2 GEEL by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. D'Helin

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Doull, George ? ? 0 ?
Fletcher, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Forbes, Ivan ? ? 0 ?
Gough, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Grigg, Dick ? ? 0 ?
James, Ern ? ? 2 ?
McKenzie, Alec ? ? 1 ?
McKinley, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Munday, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Murphy, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
Newling, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Quinton, Horrie ? ? 2 ?
Rankin, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Roebuck, Les ? ? 2 ?
Stodart, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Woods, Ike ? ? 1 ?
Wright, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Young, Henry (c) ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 8

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bailes, Barclay ? ? 1 ?
Barker, Gilbert ? ? 0 ?
Barker, Lou ? ? 0 ?
Beauchamp, Tammy ? ? 0 ?
Billings, Syd ? ? 0 ?
Brosnan, Gerald (c) ? ? 3 ?
Fontaine, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Jenkins, Ern ? ? 0 ?
Kneen, Edgar ? ? 1 ?
Millis, Les ? ? 0 ?
Milne, Herbert ? ? 0 ?
Moriarty, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
Naismith, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Sharp, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Sheehan, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Trotter, Percy ? ? 2 ?
Walker, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Wilkinson, Alf ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 12

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