1915 VFL Round 18: Fitzroy v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 21 August 1915 between Fitzroy and Geelong during round 18 of the 1915 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Geelong at Brunswick Street Oval.
Percy Parratt captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Percy Parratt.
Fitzroy
P. Parratt (capt.), P. Abbott, 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, B. O'Dee, G. Shaw, B. Stone
Geelong
O. Armstrong, J. Baker, R. Brownlees, T. Brownlees, A. Eason, B. Eason, P. Ellingsen, F. Hodgins, L. James, J. Kearney, B. Landy, V. Maguire, H. Marsham, B. McCarter, B. Rankin, C. Rankin, S. Thomas, J. Thompson
Fitzroy (18.13.121) defeated Geelong (4.7.31).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: J. Freake (6), T. Lowrie (5), T. Heaney (2), T. Buist, C. Fergie, H. McLennan, C. Norris, P. Parratt
Geelong: P. Ellingsen (2), J. Kearney, H. Marsham
As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 3rd on the ladder and Geelong remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1915 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 21 August 1915
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 3 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 8 | 14 | . | 9 | 18 | . | 13 | 18 | . | 13 | (121) |
| Geelong | 1 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 7 | 4 | . | 7 | (31) |
| Margin | FITZ by 14 | FITZ by 47 | FITZ by 70 | FITZ by 90 | FITZ by 90 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Percy Parratt
(Fitzroy),
unknown
(Geelong)
Captains:
Percy Parratt
(Fitzroy),
unknown
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
R. Lecher
Goal Umpire:
J. Jones,
J. Monohan
Boundary Umpire:
S. Campton,
B. Davies
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Abbott, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Buist, Teddy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Cooper, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Fergie, Clive | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Freake, Jim | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 21 | Heaney, Tom | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 30 | Holden, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Johnson, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Lethbridge, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Lowrie, Tom | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 23 | McDonald, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | McLennan, Harold | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Millen, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Norris, Charlie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | O'Dee, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Parratt, Percy (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Shaw, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Stone, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 18 | 13 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Armstrong, Ossy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Baker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Brownlees, Rupe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Brownlees, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Eason, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Eason, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Ellingsen, Percy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | Hodgins, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | James, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Kearney, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Landy, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 17 | Maguire, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Marsham, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | McCarter, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Rankin, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rankin, Cliff | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 21 | Thomas, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Thompson, Jamie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 4 | 7 | |||