1912 VFL Round 10: Fitzroy v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 22 June 1912 between Fitzroy and South Melbourne during round 10 of the 1912 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted South Melbourne at Brunswick Street Oval. Jack Cooper captained the hosts. Charlie Ricketts captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Geoff Moriarty and the visitors were coached by Charlie Ricketts.

Fitzroy
J. Cooper (capt.), F. Bamford, B. Campbell, J. Freake, B. Holmes, C. Hutton, W. Johnson, G. Lambert, B. Laver, B. Lenne, J. McArthur, H. McLennan, C. Norris, P. Parratt, G. Shaw, T. Strownix, B. Walker, T. Wells

South Melbourne
C. Ricketts (capt.), V. Belcher, J. Caldwell, F. Carpenter, D. Casey, L. Charge, B. Franks, A. Hiskins, H. Milne, L. Mortimer, D. Mullaly, J. Prince, L. Rusich, H. Saltau, J. Scobie, B. Sloss, B. Thomas, J. Walsh

Fitzroy (3.10.28) were defeated by South Melbourne (9.12.66).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: B. Campbell, J. Freake, P. Parratt
South Melbourne: L. Mortimer (5), D. Casey (3), B. Sloss

As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) and South Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1912 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Fitzroy v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 22 June 1912
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by South Melbourne
Score: 3.10.28 - 9.12.66

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 2 . 1 3 . 8 3 . 8 3 . 10 3 . 10 (28)
South Melbourne 3 . 2 5 . 4 8 . 8 9 . 12 9 . 12 (66)
Margin SMLB by 7 SMLB by 8 SMLB by 30 SMLB by 38 SMLB by 38
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Geoff Moriarty (Fitzroy), Charlie Ricketts (South Melbourne)
Captains: Jack Cooper (Fitzroy), Charlie Ricketts (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Noseda
Goal Umpire: F. Franks, F. Lucas
Boundary Umpire: G. Green, L. Stainsby

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Bamford, Fred ? ? 0 ?
3 Campbell, Bruce ? ? 1 ?
5 Cooper, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
8 Freake, Jim ? ? 1 ?
12 Holmes, Billy ? ? 0 ?
13 Hutton, Cliff ? ? 0 ?
14 Johnson, Wally ? ? 0 ?
15 Lambert, George ? ? 0 ?
22 Laver, Bill ? ? 0 ?
17 Lenne, Bert ? ? 0 ?
18 McArthur, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 McLennan, Harold ? ? 0 ?
20 Norris, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
21 Parratt, Percy ? ? 1 ?
23 Shaw, George ? ? 0 ?
26 Strownix, Tom ? ? 0 ?
24 Walker, Bill ? ? 0 ?
9 Wells, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 3 10

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Belcher, Vic ? ? 0 ?
4 Caldwell, Jim ? ? 0 ?
6 Carpenter, Fred ? ? 0 ?
22 Casey, Dick ? ? 3 ?
5 Charge, Les ? ? 0 ?
9 Franks, Bert ? ? 0 ?
11 Hiskins, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
13 Milne, Herbert ? ? 0 ?
15 Mortimer, Len ? ? 5 ?
14 Mullaly, Dick ? ? 0 ?
17 Prince, Joe ? ? 0 ?
1 Ricketts, Charlie (c) ? ? 0 ?
23 Rusich, Les ? ? 0 ?
24 Saltau, Harry ? ? 0 ?
19 Scobie, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 Sloss, Bruce ? ? 1 ?
20 Thomas, Bill ? ? 0 ?
21 Walsh, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 12

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