1914 VFL Round 4: Fitzroy v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 16 May 1914 between Fitzroy and Collingwood during round 4 of the 1914 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Collingwood at Brunswick Street Oval. Percy Parratt captained the hosts. Dan Minogue captained the visitors with Paddy Rowan as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Percy Parratt and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Fitzroy
P. Parratt (capt.), P. Abbott, F. Bamford, J. Freake, A. Harrison, T. Heaney, P. Heron, G. Holden, W. Johnson, G. Lambert, B. Lenne, C. Lethbridge, J. Martin, H. McLennan, R. Millen, C. Norris, G. Shaw, J. Toohey

Collingwood
D. Minogue (capt.), P. Rowan (vice-capt.), G. Anderson, A. Cordner, G. Dobrigh, P. Gibb, J. Green, L. Hughes, J. Jackson, C. Laxton, D. Lee, J. McHale, A. Mutch, T. Pollard, P. Reynolds, T. Rowell, B. Rush, M. Seddon

Fitzroy (7.12.54) defeated Collingwood (7.10.52).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: J. Freake (2), P. Parratt (2), J. Toohey (2), T. Heaney
Collingwood: P. Reynolds (2), B. Rush (2), D. Lee, D. Minogue, T. Pollard

As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Collingwood were then 5th on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1914 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Fitzroy v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 16 May 1914
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 20,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Collingwood
Score: 7.12.54 - 7.10.52

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 2 . 5 3 . 6 5 . 9 7 . 12 7 . 12 (54)
Collingwood 1 . 2 4 . 4 6 . 9 7 . 10 7 . 10 (52)
Margin FITZ by 9 COLL by 4 COLL by 6 FITZ by 2 FITZ by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Percy Parratt (Fitzroy), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Percy Parratt (Fitzroy), Dan Minogue (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Fitzroy), Paddy Rowan (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Murphy
Goal Umpire: F. Franks, F. Sigmont
Boundary Umpire: S. Campton, B. Moxham

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
31 Abbott, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
3 Bamford, Fred ? ? 0 ?
9 Freake, Jim ? ? 2 ?
18 Harrison, Artie ? ? 0 ?
7 Heaney, Tom ? ? 1 ?
6 Heron, Percy ? ? 0 ?
30 Holden, George ? ? 0 ?
14 Johnson, Wally ? ? 0 ?
15 Lambert, George ? ? 0 ?
11 Lenne, Bert ? ? 0 ?
12 Lethbridge, Chris ? ? 0 ?
4 Martin, Jim ? ? 0 ?
19 McLennan, Harold ? ? 0 ?
29 Millen, Roy ? ? 0 ?
22 Norris, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
20 Parratt, Percy (c) ? ? 2 ?
17 Shaw, George ? ? 0 ?
8 Toohey, Jim ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 12

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, George ? ? 0 ?
2 Cordner, Alan ? ? 0 ?
3 Dobrigh, Gus ? ? 0 ?
5 Gibb, Percy ? ? 0 ?
6 Green, Jack ? ? 0 ?
9 Hughes, Les ? ? 0 ?
12 Jackson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
14 Laxton, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Lee, Dick ? ? 1 ?
19 McHale, Jock ? ? 0 ?
15 Minogue, Dan (c) ? ? 1 ?
16 Mutch, Alec ? ? 0 ?
4 Pollard, Tom ? ? 1 ?
24 Reynolds, Pen ? ? 2 ?
21 Rowan, Paddy (vc) ? ? 0 ?
20 Rowell, Ted ? ? 0 ?
22 Rush, Bryan ? ? 2 ?
26 Seddon, Mal ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 10

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