1916 VFL Semi Final 1: Collingwood v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 12 August 1916 between Collingwood and Fitzroy in the first semi final of the 1916 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Fitzroy at MCG.
In the absence of Dan Minogue, Jock McHale captained the hosts.
Wally Johnson captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by George Holden.
Collingwood
J. McHale (capt.), C. Brown, T. Clancy, M. Cody, B. Colechin, H. Curtis, G. Dobrigh, T. Drummond, L. Hughes, H. Jose, C. Laxton, D. Lee, C. McCarthy, A. Mutch, L. Oram, M. Sheehy, P. Wilson, T. Wraith
Fitzroy
W. Johnson (capt.), F. Bamford, T. Buist, T. Heaney, G. Holden, H. Jenkin, B. King, B. Lenne, C. Lethbridge, T. Lowrie, T. McDonald, R. Millen, F. Moore, C. Norris, B. O'Dee, P. Parratt, T. Purcell, G. Shaw
Collingwood (8.9.57) were defeated by Fitzroy (9.9.63).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: H. Curtis (2), L. Hughes (2), D. Lee (2), P. Wilson, T. Wraith
Fitzroy: H. Jenkin (3), T. Heaney (2), C. Lethbridge, T. Lowrie, F. Moore, P. Parratt
Match Details
Season:
1916 VFL Season
Round:
Semi Final 1
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 12 August 1916
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
9,690
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def. by
Fitzroy
Score:
8.9.57 - 9.9.63
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 2 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 9 | (57) |
| Fitzroy | 1 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 9 | (63) |
| Margin | COLL by 4 | COLL by 9 | FITZ by 13 | FITZ by 6 | FITZ by 6 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jock McHale
(Collingwood),
George Holden
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Jock McHale
(Collingwood),
Wally Johnson
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Norden
Goal Umpire:
E. Barter,
F. Bartlett
Boundary Umpire:
B. Boyle,
W. Naismith
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Brown, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Clancy, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Cody, Matt | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Colechin, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Curtis, Harry | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Dobrigh, Gus | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Drummond, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Hughes, Les | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 11 | Jose, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Laxton, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Lee, Dick | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 18 | McCarthy, Con | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | McHale, Jock (ac) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Mutch, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Oram, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Sheehy, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Wilson, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Wraith, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 9 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Bamford, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Buist, Teddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Heaney, Tom | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 30 | Holden, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Jenkin, Horrie | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 14 | Johnson, Wally (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | King, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Lenne, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Lethbridge, Chris | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Lowrie, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | McDonald, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Millen, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Moore, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Norris, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | O'Dee, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Parratt, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Purcell, Teddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Shaw, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 9 | |||