1907 VFL Season Round 7: Melbourne v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 15 June 1907 between Melbourne and Fitzroy during round seven of the 1907 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at the MCG. Vin Coutie captained the hosts. Ern Jenkins captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alec Hall.

Melbourne (8.7.55) defeated Fitzroy (6.11.47).

Match Details

Season: 1907 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Melbourne v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 15 June 1907
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: MCG

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Fitzroy
Score: 8.7.55 - 6.11.47

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 4 . 2 5 . 5 6 . 6 8 . 7 8 . 7 (55)
Fitzroy 3 . 3 4 . 4 5 . 7 6 . 11 6 . 11 (47)
Margin MELB by 5 MELB by 7 MELB by 5 MELB by 8 MELB by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Vin Coutie
Coach: Alec Hall

Fitzroy

Captain: Ern Jenkins

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

W. Connor

Boundary Umpires

T. Murphy
J. O'Loughlin

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Baquie, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Canavan, Joe ? ? 2 ?
Cope, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Coutie, Vin (c) ? ? 1 ?
Gardiner, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Hill, Herbert ? ? 0 ?
Homan, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Johnson, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Johnson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Leith, Jack ? ? 4 ?
Mills, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
Monk, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
Nielsen, Victor ? ? 0 ?
Parke, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Pearce, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Purse, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
Sykes, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Symonds, Harry ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 7

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bailes, Barclay ? ? 0 ?
Barker, Lou ? ? 0 ?
Bartlett, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Beauchamp, Tammy ? ? 0 ?
Billings, Syd ? ? 0 ?
Brosnan, Gerald ? ? 1 ?
Cooper, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Dawson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Jenkins, Ern (c) ? ? 0 ?
Johnson, Wally ? ? 0 ?
McLennan, Norm ? ? 0 ?
Millis, Les ? ? 0 ?
Milne, Herbert ? ? 0 ?
Naismith, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Naismith, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Owen, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
Sharp, Jim ? ? 4 ?
Smith, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 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