1916 VFL Round 11: Fitzroy v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 22 July 1916 between Fitzroy and Richmond during round 11 of the 1916 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Richmond at Brunswick Street Oval. Bill Thomas captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by George Holden and the visitors were coached by Charlie Ricketts.

Fitzroy
P. Abbott, F. Bamford, M. Barrett, T. Buist, J. Freake, T. Heaney, G. Holden, B. King, C. Lethbridge, T. Lowrie, T. McDonald, R. Millen, F. Moore, B. O'Dee, P. Parratt, T. Purcell, J. Toohey, H. Walker

Richmond
B. Thomas (capt.), H. Alessio, A. Bettles, L. Burke, J. Cronk, A. Eason, R. Hede, B. Herbert, J. Kearney, H. Marsham, P. Martini, P. Maybury, D. Moffatt, H. Richardson, J. Shand, R. Stewart, R. Taylor, V. Thorp

Fitzroy (9.11.65) were defeated by Richmond (10.15.75).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: P. Parratt (3), T. Heaney (2), J. Freake, G. Holden, T. Lowrie, B. O'Dee
Richmond: P. Martini (4), H. Marsham (2), H. Richardson (2), H. Alessio, P. Maybury

As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 4th on the ladder and Richmond remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1916 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Fitzroy v Richmond
Date: Saturday 22 July 1916
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Richmond
Score: 9.11.65 - 10.15.75

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 2 . 4 3 . 6 7 . 8 9 . 11 9 . 11 (65)
Richmond 2 . 3 5 . 6 7 . 10 10 . 15 10 . 15 (75)
Margin FITZ by 1 RICH by 12 RICH by 2 RICH by 10 RICH by 10
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: George Holden (Fitzroy), Charlie Ricketts (Richmond)
Captains: unknown (Fitzroy), Bill Thomas (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Norden
Goal Umpire: W. Miller, J. Monohan
Boundary Umpire: R. Lecher, W. Roy

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
31 Abbott, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
8 Bamford, Fred ? ? 0 ?
2 Barrett, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
1 Buist, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
9 Freake, Jim ? ? 1 ?
21 Heaney, Tom ? ? 2 ?
30 Holden, George ? ? 1 ?
16 King, Bob ? ? 0 ?
12 Lethbridge, Chris ? ? 0 ?
28 Lowrie, Tom ? ? 1 ?
23 McDonald, Ted ? ? 0 ?
26 Millen, Roy ? ? 0 ?
16 Moore, Fred ? ? 0 ?
29 O'Dee, Bert ? ? 1 ?
20 Parratt, Percy ? ? 3 ?
6 Purcell, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
3 Toohey, Jim ? ? 0 ?
27 Walker, Harold ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 11

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Alessio, Harry ? ? 1 ?
16 Bettles, Artie ? ? 0 ?
10 Burke, Leo ? ? 0 ?
21 Cronk, Jack ? ? 0 ?
26 Eason, Alec ? ? 0 ?
6 Hede, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Herbert, Barney ? ? 0 ?
28 Kearney, Jim ? ? 0 ?
27 Marsham, Harry ? ? 2 ?
13 Martini, Percy ? ? 4 ?
3 Maybury, Percy ? ? 1 ?
14 Moffatt, Dave ? ? 0 ?
8 Richardson, Howard ? ? 2 ?
19 Shand, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
7 Stewart, Ray ? ? 0 ?
12 Taylor, Roy ? ? 0 ?
4 Thomas, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
5 Thorp, Vic ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 15

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