1909 VFL Round 13: South Melbourne v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 24 July 1909 between South Melbourne and Fitzroy during round 13 of the 1909 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at Lakeside Oval. Charlie Ricketts captained the hosts. Jim Sharp captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Charlie Ricketts.

South Melbourne
C. Ricketts (capt.), D. Baird, V. Belcher, G. Bower, J. Caldwell, H. Callan, J. Cameron, D. Casey, B. Deas, B. Franks, A. Gough, T. Grimshaw, A. Hiskins, J. Jones, A. Kerr, L. Mortimer, A. Pentland, B. Thomas

Fitzroy
J. Sharp (capt.), B. Bailes, G. Brosnan, J. Cooper, B. Dick, B. Dinsmore, G. Holden, W. Johnson, G. Lambert, H. McLennan, G. McWilliam, L. Millis, H. Milne, A. Newbound, B. Payne, P. Sheehan, B. Smith, B. Walker

South Melbourne (4.6.30) were defeated by Fitzroy (5.14.44).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: J. Caldwell, B. Deas, B. Franks, A. Kerr
Fitzroy: A. Newbound (2), B. Dick, B. Dinsmore, W. Johnson

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1909 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: South Melbourne v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 24 July 1909
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Fitzroy
Score: 4.6.30 - 5.14.44

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 1 . 2 3 . 4 4 . 5 4 . 6 4 . 6 (30)
Fitzroy 2 . 5 2 . 8 4 . 11 5 . 14 5 . 14 (44)
Margin FITZ by 9 SMLB by 2 FITZ by 6 FITZ by 14 FITZ by 14
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Charlie Ricketts (South Melbourne), unknown (Fitzroy)
Captains: Charlie Ricketts (South Melbourne), Jim Sharp (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Bain
Boundary Umpire: W. Jackson, F. Winslow

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Baird, Des ? ? 0 ?
Belcher, Vic ? ? 0 ?
Bower, George ? ? 0 ?
Caldwell, Jim ? ? 1 ?
Callan, Hughie ? ? 0 ?
Cameron, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Casey, Dick ? ? 0 ?
Deas, Bob ? ? 1 ?
Franks, Bert ? ? 1 ?
Gough, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Grimshaw, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Hiskins, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Jones, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Kerr, Alex ? ? 1 ?
Mortimer, Len ? ? 0 ?
Pentland, Alan ? ? 0 ?
Ricketts, Charlie (c) ? ? 0 ?
Thomas, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 6

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bailes, Barclay ? ? 0 ?
Brosnan, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
Cooper, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Dick, Billy ? ? 1 ?
Dinsmore, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Holden, George ? ? 0 ?
Johnson, Wally ? ? 1 ?
Lambert, George ? ? 0 ?
McLennan, Harold ? ? 0 ?
McWilliam, George ? ? 0 ?
Millis, Les ? ? 0 ?
Milne, Herbert ? ? 0 ?
Newbound, Arthur ? ? 2 ?
Payne, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Sharp, Jim (c) ? ? 0 ?
Sheehan, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Smith, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Walker, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 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