1909 VFL Season: Fitzroy
Season Team Details
Competition:
1909 VFL Season
Team:
Fitzroy
Home Ground:
Brunswick Street Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
6th (W-D-L: 8-1-9, P%: 101.6)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailes, Barclay | 14 | 2 | R01-10, R12-15 | |
| Briggs, Bob | 8 | 17 | R09-12, R15-18 | |
| Brophy, Bernie | 1 | 1 | R07 | |
| Brosnan, Gerald | 6 | 3 | R10-15 | |
| Cooper, Jack | 15 | 0 | R01-15 | |
| Dick, Billy | 17 | 26 | R01-08, R10-18 | |
| Dinsmore, Bill | 14 | 7 | R01-04, R06-14, R16 | |
| Earsman, Dave | 3 | 0 | R06, R09-10 | |
| Ferguson, Arthur | 8 | 0 | R03, R06-10, R17-18 | |
| Holden, George | 18 | 4 | R01-18 | |
| Johnson, Wally | 16 | 25 | R01-05, R07-09, R11-18 | |
| Lambert, George | 12 | 0 | R01, R05-08, R12-18 | |
| Lynch, Jim | 8 | 0 | R02, R04-07, R11-12, R17 | |
| McLennan, Harold | 16 | 3 | R02-07, R09-18 | |
| McWilliam, George | 4 | 0 | R08-09, R13-14 | |
| Millis, Les | 18 | 10 | R01-18 | |
| Milne, Herbert | 12 | 6 | R05-06, R09-18 | |
| Morrison, Clive | 14 | 6 | R01-04, R06-10, R14-18 | |
| Naismith, Wally | 10 | 1 | R01, R07-09, R11-12, R15-18 | |
| Newbound, Arthur | 10 | 9 | R01-06, R08, R13, R16, R18 | |
| O'Neill, Sid | 1 | 0 | R18 | |
| Parratt, Percy | 12 | 4 | R01-05, R07-08, R11, R15-18 | |
| Payne, Bill | 16 | 0 | R01-08, R10-17 | |
| Pyke, George | 5 | 1 | R03-06, R08 | |
| Richardson, Ned | 1 | 0 | R02 | |
| Richardson, Norm | 1 | 0 | R05 | |
| Sharp, Jim | 17 | 0 | R01-14, R16-18 | |
| Sheehan, Percy | 14 | 0 | R01-04, R09-18 | |
| Smith, Bob | 8 | 1 | R01-04, R09-10, R13-14 | |
| Taylor, Charlie | 8 | 0 | R01, R05-06, R11, R15-18 | |
| Walker, Bill | 17 | 1 | R01-05, R07-18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Line-Up
| Back: | Bill Dinsmore | Bill Payne | Ned Richardson |
| Half-Back: | Percy Sheehan | Jim Sharp | Jack Cooper |
| Centre: | Jim Lynch | Harold McLennan | George Holden |
| Half-Forward: | Bob Smith | Billy Dick | Arthur Newbound |
| Forward: | Les Millis | Wally Johnson | Percy Parratt |
| Follower: | Clive Morrison | Bill Walker | Gerald Brosnan |
This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available complete positional records from this season.
Names in bold indicate that the player was named in this position at least ten times this season (exc. interchange).
Positional information from 2 out of 18 matches was used.
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/05/1909 | Round 1 | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 11 | unknown | Jim Sharp |
| 08/05/1909 | Round 2 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 60 | unknown | Jim Sharp |
| 15/05/1909 | Round 3 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 31 | unknown | Jim Sharp |
| 22/05/1909 | Round 4 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SMLB by 39 | unknown | Jim Sharp |
| 29/05/1909 | Round 5 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 24 | unknown | Jim Sharp |
| 05/06/1909 | Round 6 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 9 | unknown | Jim Sharp |
| 07/06/1909 | Round 7 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 41 | unknown | Jim Sharp |
| 12/06/1909 | Round 8 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 13 | unknown | Jim Sharp |
| 26/06/1909 | Round 9 | University | AWAY | LOSS | UNIV by 40 | unknown | Jim Sharp |
| 03/07/1909 | Round 10 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 31 | unknown | Jim Sharp |
| 10/07/1909 | Round 11 | Geelong | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 26 | unknown | Jim Sharp |
| 17/07/1909 | Round 12 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 43 | unknown | Jim Sharp |
| 24/07/1909 | Round 13 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 14 | unknown | Jim Sharp |
| 31/07/1909 | Round 14 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 20 | unknown | Jim Sharp |
| 14/08/1909 | Round 15 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 51 | unknown | unknown |
| 21/08/1909 | Round 16 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 46 | unknown | Jim Sharp |
| 28/08/1909 | Round 17 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 30 | unknown | Jim Sharp |
| 04/09/1909 | Round 18 | University | HOME | DRAW | drawn | unknown | Jim Sharp |