1915 VFL Round 3: Essendon v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 8 May 1915 between Essendon and Fitzroy during round 3 of the 1915 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Fitzroy at East Melbourne.
Allan Belcher captained the hosts.
Percy Parratt captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall and the visitors were coached by Percy Parratt.
Essendon
A. Belcher (capt.), F. Baring, B. Day, C. Gove, N. King, R. Laing, E. Lumsden, H. Neate, P. Ogden, T. Pollard, P. Shea, C. Sinclair, T. Wade, Bill Walker, Bob Walker, H. Webster, L. White, B. Wylie
Fitzroy
P. Parratt (capt.), P. Abbott, F. Bamford, T. Buist, J. Cooper, J. Freake, G. Holden, W. Johnson, G. King, G. Lambert, C. Lethbridge, H. McLennan, R. Millen, C. Norris, G. Pattison, G. Shaw, B. Stone, J. Toohey
Essendon (4.10.34) were defeated by Fitzroy (16.6.102).
Goalkickers
Essendon: H. Webster (2), E. Lumsden, B. Walker
Fitzroy: P. Parratt (6), J. Freake (5), J. Toohey (2), C. Lethbridge, G. Shaw, B. Stone
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 9th on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1915 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Essendon
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 8 May 1915
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
East Melbourne
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 1 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 10 | 4 | . | 10 | (34) |
| Fitzroy | 4 | . | 2 | 9 | . | 3 | 11 | . | 4 | 16 | . | 6 | 16 | . | 6 | (102) |
| Margin | FITZ by 19 | FITZ by 43 | FITZ by 40 | FITZ by 68 | FITZ by 68 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Worrall
(Essendon),
Percy Parratt
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Allan Belcher
(Essendon),
Percy Parratt
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Currie
Goal Umpire:
A. Collis,
F. Sigmont
Boundary Umpire:
B. McNamara,
L. Stainsby
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Baring, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Belcher, Allan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Day, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Gove, Cyril | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| King, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 15 | Laing, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Lumsden, Ernie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Neate, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 16 | Ogden, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Pollard, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Shea, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Sinclair, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Wade, Tommy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Walker, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Walker, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Webster, Horrie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 19 | White, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Wylie, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 4 | 10 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Abbott, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Bamford, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Buist, Teddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Cooper, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Freake, Jim | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 30 | Holden, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Johnson, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | King, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Lambert, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Lethbridge, Chris | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | McLennan, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Millen, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Norris, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Parratt, Percy (c) | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 10 | Pattison, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Shaw, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Stone, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Toohey, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 16 | 6 | |||