1915 VFL Season Round 3: Essendon v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 8 May 1915 between Essendon and Fitzroy during round three of the 1915 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 (4.10.34) were defeated by Fitzroy (16.6.102).

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

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Fitzroy
Score: 4.10.34 - 16.6.102

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

Essendon

Captain: Allan Belcher
Coach: Jack Worrall

Fitzroy

Captain: Percy Parratt
Coach: Percy Parratt

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Currie

Goal Umpires

A. Collis
F. Sigmont

Boundary Umpires

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

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