1914 VFL Round 6: Geelong v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 30 May 1914 between Geelong and Fitzroy during round 6 of the 1914 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Fitzroy at Corio Oval.
Billy Orchard captained the hosts.
Percy Parratt captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Billy Orchard and the visitors were coached by Percy Parratt.
Geelong
B. Orchard (capt.), H. Allen, L. Armstrong, J. Baker, R. Brownlees, B. Dalton, A. Eason, B. Eason, L. Fairbairn, D. Grigg, L. Healy, G. Heinz, A. Johns, H. Marsham, P. Martini, B. McCarter, P. Scown, J. Slater
Fitzroy
P. Parratt (capt.), P. Abbott, F. Bamford, J. Cooper, J. Freake, T. Heaney, G. Holden, W. Johnson, G. Lambert, B. Lenne, C. Lethbridge, J. Martin, H. McLennan, R. Millen, C. Norris, G. Shaw, B. Teasdale, J. Toohey
Geelong (4.8.32) were defeated by Fitzroy (6.4.40).
Goalkickers
Geelong: L. Healy (2), H. Allen, B. Eason
Fitzroy: J. Toohey (3), J. Freake (2), C. Norris
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) and Fitzroy were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1914 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Geelong
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 30 May 1914
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 1 | . | 2 | 2 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 8 | 4 | . | 8 | (32) |
| Fitzroy | 0 | . | 3 | 0 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 4 | (40) |
| Margin | GEEL by 5 | GEEL by 12 | FITZ by 10 | FITZ by 8 | FITZ by 8 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Billy Orchard
(Geelong),
Percy Parratt
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Billy Orchard
(Geelong),
Percy Parratt
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Norden
Goal Umpire:
W. Lindsey,
F. Sigmont
Boundary Umpire:
W. Harvey,
E. McSherry
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Allen, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Armstrong, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Baker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Brownlees, Rupe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Dalton, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Eason, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Eason, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Fairbairn, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Grigg, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Healy, Leo | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Heinz, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Johns, Alwyn | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Marsham, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Martini, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | McCarter, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Orchard, Billy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Scown, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Slater, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 4 | 8 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Abbott, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Bamford, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Cooper, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Freake, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Heaney, Tom | ? | ? | 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 | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Parratt, Percy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Shaw, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Teasdale, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Toohey, Jim | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 6 | 4 | |||