1909 VFL Round 11: Geelong v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 10 July 1909 between Geelong and Fitzroy during round 11 of the 1909 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Fitzroy at Corio Oval.
Henry Young captained the hosts.
Jim Sharp captained the visitors.
Geelong
Back:
D. Beard, E. Newling, A. Palmer
Half-back:
A. Boyd, B. Wilton, L. Armstrong
Centre:
P. Scown, D. Morgan, L. Batty
Half-forward:
F. Moran, D. Grigg, G. Doull
Forward:
B. Orchard, P. Martini, L. James
Follower:
C. Cameron, H. Young (capt.), B. Eason
Fitzroy
Back:
W. Naismith, B. Payne, P. Parratt
Half-back:
P. Sheehan, J. Sharp (capt.), J. Cooper
Centre:
J. Lynch, H. McLennan, G. Holden
Half-forward:
C. Taylor, B. Dick, B. Dinsmore
Forward:
G. Brosnan, B. Briggs, W. Johnson
Follower:
H. Milne, B. Walker, L. Millis
Geelong (9.7.61) were defeated by Fitzroy (13.9.87).
Goalkickers
Geelong: D. Grigg (2), B. Orchard (2), H. Young (2), D. Beard, L. James, P. Martini
Fitzroy: B. Briggs (5), W. Johnson (3), B. Dinsmore (2), H. Milne (2), G. Brosnan
As a result of this match, Geelong remained 9th on the ladder and Fitzroy were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1909 VFL Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
Geelong
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 10 July 1909
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Geelong | 1 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 7 | (61) |
| Fitzroy | 5 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 2 | 11 | . | 4 | 13 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 9 | (87) |
| Margin | FITZ by 22 | FITZ by 15 | FITZ by 27 | FITZ by 26 | FITZ by 26 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Geelong),
unknown
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Henry Young
(Geelong),
Jim Sharp
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Boyle
Boundary Umpire:
A. Batty,
G. Sandford
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Armstrong, Les | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Batty, Les | WR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Beard, Dave | BPL | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Boyd, Alex | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cameron, Charlie | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Doull, George | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Eason, Bill | RO | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Grigg, Dick | CHF | ? | 2 | ? | |
| James, Les | FPR | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Martini, Percy | FF | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Moran, Frank | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Morgan, Doug | C | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Newling, Ernie | FB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Orchard, Billy | FPL | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Palmer, Alby | BPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Scown, Percy | WL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Wilton, Billy | CHB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Young, Henry (c) | RU | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 7 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Briggs, Bob | FF | ? | 5 | ? | |
| Brosnan, Gerald | FPL | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Cooper, Jack | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dick, Billy | CHF | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dinsmore, Bill | HFFR | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Holden, George | WR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Johnson, Wally | FPR | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Lynch, Jim | WL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McLennan, Harold | C | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Millis, Les | RO | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Milne, Herbert | RU | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Naismith, Wally | BPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Parratt, Percy | BPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Payne, Bill | FB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sharp, Jim (c) | CHB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sheehan, Percy | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Taylor, Charlie | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Walker, Bill | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 13 | 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 50sPlayer Line-Up
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| W. Naismith | B. Payne | P. Parratt | C. Cameron |
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| L. James | P. Martini | B. Orchard | H. Young (c) |
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| P. Sheehan | J. Sharp (c) | J. Cooper |
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| G. Doull | D. Grigg | F. Moran |
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| J. Lynch | H. McLennan | G. Holden |
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| L. Batty | D. Morgan | P. Scown | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | |||||||||||
| CENTRE | H. Milne |
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| C. Taylor | B. Dick | B. Dinsmore | L. Millis |
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| L. Armstrong | B. Wilton | A. Boyd |
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| G. Brosnan | B. Briggs | W. Johnson |
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| A. Palmer | E. Newling | D. Beard |
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