1905 VFL Season Sectional Round 3: Essendon v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 9 September 1905 between Essendon and Fitzroy during the third sectional round of the 1905 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted Fitzroy at East Melbourne. Bill Robinson captained the hosts. Gerald Brosnan captained the visitors with Percy Trotter as vice-captain.

Essendon (4.13.37) were defeated by Fitzroy (11.14.80).

Match Details

Season: 1905 VFL Season
Round: Sectional Round 3
Teams: Essendon v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 9 September 1905
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Fitzroy
Score: 4.13.37 - 11.14.80

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 0 . 2 1 . 9 3 . 12 4 . 13 4 . 13 (37)
Fitzroy 4 . 5 5 . 7 9 . 11 11 . 14 11 . 14 (80)
Margin FITZ by 27 FITZ by 22 FITZ by 35 FITZ by 43 FITZ by 43
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Bill Robinson

Fitzroy

Captain: Gerald Brosnan
Vice-Captain: Percy Trotter

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

A. Norden

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Baxter, Ben ? ? 0 ?
Blackmore, Lewis ? ? 1 ?
Cameron, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Griffith, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Laxton, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Madden, Mick ? ? 0 ?
McDonald, Arch ? ? 0 ?
McDonald, Edwin ? ? 1 ?
McDonald, Jim ? ? 0 ?
McKenzie, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Phipps, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Robinson, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
Robinson, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Sewart, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Shea, Mark ? ? 0 ?
Smith, Dave ? ? 1 ?
Tymms, Athol ? ? 1 ?
Vollugi, Herc ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 13

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bailes, Barclay ? ? 0 ?
Barker, Gilbert ? ? 0 ?
Barker, Lou ? ? 0 ?
Beauchamp, Tammy ? ? 0 ?
Billings, Syd ? ? 0 ?
Brosnan, Gerald (c) ? ? 1 ?
Fontaine, Fred ? ? 2 ?
Jenkins, Ern ? ? 0 ?
Johnson, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Kneen, Edgar ? ? 1 ?
Millis, Les ? ? 2 ?
Milne, Herbert ? ? 2 ?
Naismith, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Sharp, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Sharp, Les ? ? 1 ?
Sheehan, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Trotter, Percy (vc) ? ? 1 ?
Wilkinson, Alf ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 14

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