1908 VFL Round 2: Collingwood v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 9 May 1908 between Collingwood and Fitzroy during round 2 of the 1908 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Fitzroy at Victoria Park. Eddie Drohan captained the hosts with Bob Nash as vice-captain. Jim Sharp captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ted Rowell.

Collingwood
Back: M. Ryan, B. Nash (vice-capt.), A. Dummett
Half-back: B. Rush, M. Herbert, F. Wilcher
Centre: G. Green, J. McHale, P. Gibb
Half-forward: T. Rowell, D. Lee, T. Baxter
Forward: D. Ryan, E. Drohan (capt.), A. Freeman
Follower: G. Angus, L. Hughes, H. Pears

Fitzroy
Back: V. Duncan, E. Jenkins, L. Barker
Half-back: B. Dick, J. Sharp (capt.), J. Cooper
Centre: J. Edgeley, T. Beauchamp, B. Bailes
Half-forward: H. McLennan, W. Johnson, G. Holden
Forward: W. Naismith, G. Brosnan, B. Franklin
Follower: H. Milne, B. Walker, L. Millis

Collingwood (3.14.32) were defeated by Fitzroy (9.9.63).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: A. Freeman, L. Hughes, D. Lee
Fitzroy: W. Johnson (3), G. Brosnan (2), L. Millis (2), B. Franklin, W. Naismith

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 10th on the ladder (down from 9th) and Fitzroy were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1908 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Collingwood v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 9 May 1908
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Victoria Park

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. by Fitzroy
Score: 3.14.32 - 9.9.63

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 1 . 0 1 . 5 1 . 10 3 . 14 3 . 14 (32)
Fitzroy 4 . 4 4 . 4 6 . 5 9 . 9 9 . 9 (63)
Margin FITZ by 22 FITZ by 17 FITZ by 25 FITZ by 31 FITZ by 31
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ted Rowell (Collingwood), unknown (Fitzroy)
Captains: Eddie Drohan (Collingwood), Jim Sharp (Fitzroy)
Vice-Captains: Bob Nash (Collingwood), unknown (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Mackenzie
Boundary Umpire: A. Kenny, J. O'Loughlin

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Angus, George RU ? 0 ?
Baxter, Tom HFFR ? 0 ?
Drohan, Eddie (c) FF ? 0 ?
Dummett, Alf BPR ? 0 ?
Freeman, Artie FPR ? 1 ?
Gibb, Percy WR ? 0 ?
Green, George WL ? 0 ?
Herbert, Marshall CHB ? 0 ?
Hughes, Les RU ? 1 ?
Lee, Dick CHF ? 1 ?
McHale, Jock C ? 0 ?
Nash, Bob (vc) FB ? 0 ?
Pears, Harry RO ? 0 ?
Rowell, Ted HFFL ? 0 ?
Rush, Bob HBFL ? 0 ?
Ryan, Dave FPL ? 0 ?
Ryan, Mick BPL ? 0 ?
Wilcher, Frank HBFR ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 3 14

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bailes, Barclay WR ? 0 ?
Barker, Lou BPR ? 0 ?
Beauchamp, Tammy C ? 0 ?
Brosnan, Gerald FF ? 2 ?
Cooper, Jack HBFR ? 0 ?
Dick, Billy HBFL ? 0 ?
Duncan, Val BPL ? 0 ?
Edgeley, Jack WL ? 0 ?
Franklin, Bill FPR ? 1 ?
Holden, George HFFR ? 0 ?
Jenkins, Ern FB ? 0 ?
Johnson, Wally CHF ? 3 ?
McLennan, Harold HFFL ? 0 ?
Millis, Les RO ? 2 ?
Milne, Herbert RU ? 0 ?
Naismith, Wally FPL ? 1 ?
Sharp, Jim (c) CHB ? 0 ?
Walker, Bill RU ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 9

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

Player Line-Up

Collingwood Coach: Ted Rowell
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
V. Duncan E. Jenkins L. Barker G. Angus

A. Freeman E. Drohan (c) D. Ryan L. Hughes

FORWARD H. Pears

HALF-BACK



B. Dick J. Sharp (c) J. Cooper



T. Baxter D. Lee T. Rowell



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



J. Edgeley T. Beauchamp B. Bailes



P. Gibb J. McHale G. Green FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE H. Milne

HALF-FORWARD B. Walker

H. McLennan W. Johnson G. Holden L. Millis

F. Wilcher M. Herbert B. Rush



HALF-BACK



FORWARD



W. Naismith G. Brosnan B. Franklin



A. Dummett B. Nash (vc) M. Ryan



BACK



Fitzroy Coach: unknown

Score Timeline

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