1910 VFL Season Round 8: Melbourne v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 18 June 1910 between Melbourne and Fitzroy during round eight of the 1910 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at the MCG. Vin Coutie captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Eddie Drohan.

Melbourne (6.14.50) were defeated by Fitzroy (8.18.66).

Match Details

Season: 1910 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Melbourne v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 18 June 1910
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 7,318

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Fitzroy
Score: 6.14.50 - 8.18.66

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 2 . 6 2 . 7 3 . 13 6 . 14 6 . 14 (50)
Fitzroy 0 . 4 2 . 13 6 . 14 8 . 18 8 . 18 (66)
Margin MELB by 14 FITZ by 6 FITZ by 19 FITZ by 16 FITZ by 16
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Vin Coutie
Coach: Eddie Drohan

Fitzroy

Captain: unknown

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

G. Mackenzie

Boundary Umpires

B. McNamara
L. Stainsby

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Allen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Bell, David ? ? 0 ?
Beswicke, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Brereton, Harry ? ? 1 ?
Coutie, Vin (c) ? ? 0 ?
Fairbairn, Stan ? ? 2 ?
Fitzpatrick, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Flintoft, Bill ? ? 1 ?
George, Michael ? ? 0 ?
Hendrie, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Irwin, Les ? ? 2 ?
McKenzie, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Monk, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
Odgers, Hughie ? ? 0 ?
Pearce, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Robertson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Strong, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Tomkins, Hedley ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 14

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bartlett, Herman ? ? 1 ?
Briggs, Bob ? ? 2 ?
Dick, Billy ? ? 1 ?
Drew, Bill ? ? 2 ?
Farrell, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Ferguson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Holden, George ? ? 0 ?
Johnson, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Kirkwood, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Lambert, George ? ? 0 ?
Lenne, Bert ? ? 1 ?
Milne, Herbert ? ? 0 ?
Morrison, Clive ? ? 0 ?
Naismith, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Newbound, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Pattison, Andy ? ? 0 ?
Porter, Jim ? ? 1 ?
Rahilly, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 18

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