1915 VFL Round 17: Collingwood v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 14 August 1915 between Collingwood and Fitzroy during round 17 of the 1915 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Fitzroy at Victoria Park. Dan Minogue captained the hosts with Paddy Rowan as vice-captain. Percy Parratt captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Percy Parratt.

Collingwood
D. Minogue (capt.), P. Rowan (vice-capt.), G. Anderson, T. Clancy, H. Curtis, G. Dobrigh, J. Green, L. Hughes, H. Jose, H. Kerley, C. McCarthy, J. McHale, S. Mortimer, A. Mutch, P. Reynolds, J. Sadler, M. Seddon, P. Wilson

Fitzroy
P. Parratt (capt.), P. Abbott, F. Bamford, T. Buist, J. Cooper, C. Fergie, J. Freake, T. Heaney, G. Holden, W. Johnson, C. Lethbridge, T. Lowrie, T. McDonald, H. McLennan, R. Millen, C. Norris, G. Shaw, J. Toohey

Collingwood (8.13.61) defeated Fitzroy (8.11.59).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: H. Curtis (2), L. Hughes (2), P. Rowan (2), G. Dobrigh, H. Kerley
Fitzroy: T. Buist (2), J. Freake (2), P. Parratt (2), C. Fergie, J. Toohey

As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1915 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Collingwood v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 14 August 1915
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Victoria Park

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Fitzroy
Score: 8.13.61 - 8.11.59

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 1 . 3 2 . 6 4 . 11 8 . 13 8 . 13 (61)
Fitzroy 3 . 5 6 . 7 7 . 9 8 . 11 8 . 11 (59)
Margin FITZ by 14 FITZ by 25 FITZ by 16 COLL by 2 COLL by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Murphy
Goal Umpire: F. Franks, W. Lindsey
Boundary Umpire: J. Kennedy, B. McNamara

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, George ? ? 0 ?
5 Clancy, Tom ? ? 0 ?
2 Curtis, Harry ? ? 2 ?
4 Dobrigh, Gus ? ? 1 ?
6 Green, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Hughes, Les ? ? 2 ?
9 Jose, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
11 Kerley, Harry ? ? 1 ?
18 McCarthy, Con ? ? 0 ?
17 McHale, Jock ? ? 0 ?
15 Minogue, Dan (c) ? ? 0 ?
16 Mortimer, Sam ? ? 0 ?
14 Mutch, Alec ? ? 0 ?
21 Reynolds, Pen ? ? 0 ?
20 Rowan, Paddy (vc) ? ? 2 ?
23 Sadler, Jim ? ? 0 ?
24 Seddon, Mal ? ? 0 ?
25 Wilson, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 13

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
31 Abbott, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
8 Bamford, Fred ? ? 0 ?
1 Buist, Teddy ? ? 2 ?
5 Cooper, Jack ? ? 0 ?
24 Fergie, Clive ? ? 1 ?
9 Freake, Jim ? ? 2 ?
21 Heaney, Tom ? ? 0 ?
30 Holden, George ? ? 0 ?
14 Johnson, Wally ? ? 0 ?
12 Lethbridge, Chris ? ? 0 ?
28 Lowrie, Tom ? ? 0 ?
23 McDonald, Ted ? ? 0 ?
19 McLennan, Harold ? ? 0 ?
26 Millen, Roy ? ? 0 ?
22 Norris, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
20 Parratt, Percy (c) ? ? 2 ?
17 Shaw, George ? ? 0 ?
3 Toohey, Jim ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 11

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