1916 VFL Season Round 1: Carlton v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 6 May 1916 between Carlton and Fitzroy during round one of the 1916 season of the Victorian Football League.
Carlton hosted Fitzroy at Princes Park.
Billy Dick captained the hosts.
Wally Johnson captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Norm Clark and the visitors were coached by George Holden.
Carlton (7.18.60) were defeated by Fitzroy (9.10.64).
Match Details
Season:
1916 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Carlton
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 6 May 1916
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 1 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 11 | 4 | . | 13 | 7 | . | 18 | 7 | . | 18 | (60) |
| Fitzroy | 3 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 10 | (64) |
| Margin | FITZ by 12 | level | FITZ by 19 | FITZ by 4 | FITZ by 4 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Carlton
Captain: Billy DickCoach: Norm Clark
Fitzroy
Captain: Wally JohnsonCoach: George Holden
Match Umpires
Field Umpires
J. ElderGoal Umpires
A. CollisJ. Smith
Boundary Umpires
E. McSherryW. Roy
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Daykin, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Dick, Billy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Dunn, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Fisher, Charlie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Gardiner, Vin | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 16 | Hammond, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Haughton, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Huggett, Alf | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Jamieson, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Keily, Dan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Lang, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Leehane, Steve | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | McGregor, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | O'Brien, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Robinson, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Sharp, Athol | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Valentine, Viv | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | White, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 7 | 18 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Abbott, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Bamford, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Fergie, Clive | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Freake, Jim | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 21 | Heaney, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Johnson, Wally (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Lenne, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Lethbridge, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Lowrie, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | McDonald, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | McLennan, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Millen, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Norris, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | O'Dee, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Parratt, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Purcell, Teddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Shaw, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Toohey, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 10 | |||