1910 VFL Round 12: Geelong v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 16 July 1910 between Geelong and Fitzroy during round 12 of the 1910 VFL season. Geelong hosted Fitzroy at Corio Oval. Bill Eason captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Dave Hickinbotham.

Geelong
B. Eason (capt.), L. Armstrong, C. Cameron, B. Collins, G. Doull, A. Eason, L. Fairbairn, C. Gorman, D. Grigg, L. James, L. Martin, P. Martini, D. Morgan, A. Palmer, G. Ricketts, P. Scown, R. Todd, H. Young

Fitzroy
B. Briggs, J. Cooper, B. Dick, B. Drew, G. Featherston, G. Holden, W. Johnson, F. Kirkwood, G. Lambert, B. Lenne, B. Marchbank, H. McLennan, H. Milne, W. Naismith, A. Newbound, P. Parratt, A. Pattison, B. Rahilly

Geelong (11.6.72) defeated Fitzroy (4.9.33).

Goalkickers
Geelong: B. Collins (3), P. Martini (3), C. Gorman (2), G. Doull, A. Eason, D. Grigg
Fitzroy: B. Briggs (2), H. Milne (2)

As a result of this match, Geelong were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Fitzroy remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1910 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Geelong v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 16 July 1910
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Corio Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Fitzroy
Score: 11.6.72 - 4.9.33

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 3 . 0 4 . 1 8 . 5 11 . 6 11 . 6 (72)
Fitzroy 1 . 5 3 . 6 3 . 6 4 . 9 4 . 9 (33)
Margin GEEL by 7 GEEL by 1 GEEL by 29 GEEL by 39 GEEL by 39
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dave Hickinbotham (Geelong), unknown (Fitzroy)
Captains: Bill Eason (Geelong), unknown (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Noseda
Boundary Umpire: A. Batty, G. Sandford

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Armstrong, Les ? ? 0 ?
Cameron, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Collins, Basil ? ? 3 ?
Doull, George ? ? 1 ?
Eason, Alec ? ? 1 ?
Eason, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
Fairbairn, Les ? ? 0 ?
Gorman, Christy ? ? 2 ?
Grigg, Dick ? ? 1 ?
James, Les ? ? 0 ?
Martin, Len ? ? 0 ?
Martini, Percy ? ? 3 ?
Morgan, Doug ? ? 0 ?
Palmer, Alby ? ? 0 ?
Ricketts, George ? ? 0 ?
Scown, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Todd, Reg ? ? 0 ?
Young, Henry ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 6

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Briggs, Bob ? ? 2 ?
Cooper, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Dick, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Drew, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Featherston, George ? ? 0 ?
Holden, George ? ? 0 ?
Johnson, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Kirkwood, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Lambert, George ? ? 0 ?
Lenne, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Marchbank, Bill ? ? 0 ?
McLennan, Harold ? ? 0 ?
Milne, Herbert ? ? 2 ?
Naismith, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Newbound, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Parratt, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Pattison, Andy ? ? 0 ?
Rahilly, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 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 50s