1911 VFL Round 16: South Melbourne v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 19 August 1911 between South Melbourne and Fitzroy during round 16 of the 1911 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at Lakeside Oval. Bill Thomas captained the hosts. Harold McLennan captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Thomas and the visitors were coached by Geoff Moriarty.

South Melbourne
B. Thomas (capt.), V. Belcher, G. Bower, J. Caldwell, J. Cameron, F. Carpenter, D. Casey, B. Deas, B. Dolphin, A. Gough, T. Grimshaw, A. Hiskins, H. Milne, L. Mortimer, A. Pentland, J. Prince, B. Sloss, J. Walsh

Fitzroy
H. McLennan (capt.), F. Bamford, T. Buist, B. Campbell, J. Cooper, A. Francis, G. Holden, C. Hutton, W. Johnson, F. Lamont, B. Lenne, C. McMillan, C. Norris, P. Parratt, B. Rahilly, T. Reardon, G. Shaw, B. Walker

South Melbourne (5.6.36) defeated Fitzroy (4.3.27).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: L. Mortimer (2), G. Bower, D. Casey, B. Deas
Fitzroy: B. Campbell (3), G. Shaw

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 2nd on the ladder and Fitzroy were then 5th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1911 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: South Melbourne v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 19 August 1911
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Fitzroy
Score: 5.6.36 - 4.3.27

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 2 . 1 2 . 3 5 . 4 5 . 6 5 . 6 (36)
Fitzroy 2 . 2 3 . 2 3 . 3 4 . 3 4 . 3 (27)
Margin FITZ by 1 FITZ by 5 SMLB by 13 SMLB by 9 SMLB by 9
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bill Thomas (South Melbourne), Geoff Moriarty (Fitzroy)
Captains: Bill Thomas (South Melbourne), Harold McLennan (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: L. Tulloch
Boundary Umpire: B. McNamara, F. Winslow

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Belcher, Vic ? ? 0 ?
Bower, George ? ? 1 ?
Caldwell, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Cameron, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Carpenter, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Casey, Dick ? ? 1 ?
Deas, Bob ? ? 1 ?
Dolphin, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Gough, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Grimshaw, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Hiskins, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Milne, Herbert ? ? 0 ?
Mortimer, Len ? ? 2 ?
Pentland, Alan ? ? 0 ?
Prince, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Sloss, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
Thomas, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
Walsh, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 6

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bamford, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Buist, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
Campbell, Bruce ? ? 3 ?
Cooper, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Francis, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Holden, George ? ? 0 ?
Hutton, Cliff ? ? 0 ?
Johnson, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Lamont, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Lenne, Bert ? ? 0 ?
McLennan, Harold (c) ? ? 0 ?
McMillan, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Norris, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Parratt, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Rahilly, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Reardon, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Shaw, George ? ? 1 ?
Walker, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 3

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