1913 VFL Round 14: Essendon v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 26 July 1913 between Essendon and Fitzroy during round 14 of the 1913 VFL season. Essendon hosted Fitzroy at East Melbourne. Bill Sewart captained the hosts. Bill Walker captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall and the visitors were coached by Percy Parratt.

Essendon
B. Sewart (capt.), J. Allan, L. Armstrong, F. Baring, L. Bowe, W. Chalmers, D. Hanley, J. Kirby, F. Kirkwood, E. Lumsden, V. McNeil, P. Ogden, J. Pike, P. Shea, H. Tait, Bill Walker, Bob Walker, J. Woolley

Fitzroy
B. Walker (capt.), H. Anderson, F. Bamford, J. Cooper, J. Freake, T. Heaney, P. Heron, G. Holden, W. Johnson, B. Lenne, C. Lethbridge, J. Martin, C. Norris, P. Parratt, G. Shaw, J. Toohey, C. Wells, T. Willoughby

Essendon (4.12.36) were defeated by Fitzroy (7.12.54).

Goalkickers
Essendon: L. Armstrong (2), P. Ogden, B. Walker
Fitzroy: J. Toohey (3), J. Freake (2), C. Lethbridge, G. Shaw

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 8th on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1913 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Essendon v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 26 July 1913
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Fitzroy
Score: 4.12.36 - 7.12.54

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 2 . 4 4 . 8 4 . 10 4 . 12 4 . 12 (36)
Fitzroy 0 . 3 3 . 8 5 . 10 7 . 12 7 . 12 (54)
Margin ESSE by 13 ESSE by 6 FITZ by 6 FITZ by 18 FITZ by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Worrall (Essendon), Percy Parratt (Fitzroy)
Captains: Bill Sewart (Essendon), Bill Walker (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Elder
Goal Umpire: W. Lindsey, F. Lucas
Boundary Umpire: A. Bertram, B. Payne

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
23 Allan, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
2 Armstrong, Lou ? ? 2 ?
5 Baring, Fred ? ? 0 ?
4 Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
7 Chalmers, Wally ? ? 0 ?
10 Hanley, Dan ? ? 0 ?
11 Kirby, Jack ? ? 0 ?
9 Kirkwood, Fred ? ? 0 ?
22 Lumsden, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
28 McNeil, Vic ? ? 0 ?
16 Ogden, Percy ? ? 1 ?
26 Pike, John ? ? 0 ?
17 Sewart, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
18 Shea, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
8 Tait, Hughie ? ? 0 ?
20 Walker, Bill ? ? 1 ?
20 Walker, Bob ? ? 0 ?
25 Woolley, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 12

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
12 Anderson, Henry ? ? 0 ?
1 Bamford, Fred ? ? 0 ?
5 Cooper, Jack ? ? 0 ?
8 Freake, Jim ? ? 2 ?
6 Heaney, Tom ? ? 0 ?
11 Heron, Percy ? ? 0 ?
30 Holden, George ? ? 0 ?
14 Johnson, Wally ? ? 0 ?
17 Lenne, Bert ? ? 0 ?
12 Lethbridge, Chris ? ? 1 ?
8 Martin, Jim ? ? 0 ?
20 Norris, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
21 Parratt, Percy ? ? 0 ?
23 Shaw, George ? ? 1 ?
7 Toohey, Jim ? ? 3 ?
24 Walker, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
2 Wells, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
25 Willoughby, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 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