1909 VFL Season Round 8: Fitzroy v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 12 June 1909 between Fitzroy and Melbourne during round eight of the 1909 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Melbourne at Brunswick Street Oval. Jim Sharp captained the hosts. Bernie Nolan captained the visitors. The visitors were coached by Alec Hall.

Fitzroy (5.12.42) were defeated by Melbourne (8.7.55).

Match Details

Season: 1909 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Fitzroy v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 12 June 1909
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Melbourne
Score: 5.12.42 - 8.7.55

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 3 . 3 3 . 6 3 . 9 5 . 12 5 . 12 (42)
Melbourne 1 . 2 4 . 3 4 . 3 8 . 7 8 . 7 (55)
Margin FITZ by 13 MELB by 3 level MELB by 13 MELB by 13
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Jim Sharp

Melbourne

Captain: Bernie Nolan
Coach: Alec Hall

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Gibson

Boundary Umpires

F. Ayles
W. Connor

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bailes, Barclay ? ? 0 ?
Cooper, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Dick, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Dinsmore, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Ferguson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Holden, George ? ? 0 ?
Johnson, Wally ? ? 1 ?
Lambert, George ? ? 0 ?
McWilliam, George ? ? 0 ?
Millis, Les ? ? 1 ?
Morrison, Clive ? ? 0 ?
Naismith, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Newbound, Arthur ? ? 2 ?
Parratt, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Payne, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Pyke, George ? ? 1 ?
Sharp, Jim (c) ? ? 0 ?
Walker, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 12

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Brereton, Harry ? ? 1 ?
Cope, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Coutie, Vin ? ? 3 ?
Fitzpatrick, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Flintoft, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Harris, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Hewitt, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Hodgkins, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Irwin, Les ? ? 0 ?
Leach, Ted ? ? 1 ?
Mills, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
Monk, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
Nolan, Bernie (c) ? ? 0 ?
Norman, Len ? ? 3 ?
Pearce, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Purse, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
Robertson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Smith, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 7

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

Score Timeline

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