1917 VFL Round 3: Fitzroy v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 26 May 1917 between Fitzroy and Collingwood during round 3 of the 1917 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Collingwood at Brunswick Street Oval.
George Holden captained the hosts.
In the absence of Jock McHale, vice-captain Percy Wilson captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by George Holden and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.
Fitzroy
G. Holden (capt.), F. Bamford, N. Barker, J. Freake, T. Heaney, H. Jenkin, A. Kennedy, B. King, C. Lethbridge, T. Lowrie, T. McDonald, R. Millen, F. Moore, C. Norris, J. O'Brien, P. Parratt, F. Strawbridge, J. Toohey
Collingwood
P. Wilson (capt.), G. Anderson, C. Brown, B. Colechin, H. Curtis, G. Dobrigh, T. Drummond, J. Green, L. Hughes, C. Laxton, C. Lee, D. Lee, S. MacKechnie, C. Pannam, P. Reynolds, H. Saunders, M. Sheehy, T. Wraith
Fitzroy (8.14.62) were defeated by Collingwood (11.12.78).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: J. Freake (3), T. Lowrie (2), T. Heaney, H. Jenkin, P. Parratt
Collingwood: D. Lee (4), G. Dobrigh (2), H. Saunders (2), L. Hughes, C. Lee, T. Wraith
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 4th on the ladder (down from 3rd) and Collingwood were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1917 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 26 May 1917
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Fitzroy
def. by
Collingwood
Score:
8.14.62 - 11.12.78
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 1 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 14 | 8 | . | 14 | (62) |
| Collingwood | 1 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 10 | 11 | . | 12 | 11 | . | 12 | (78) |
| Margin | COLL by 3 | COLL by 19 | COLL by 18 | COLL by 16 | COLL by 16 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
George Holden
(Fitzroy),
Jock McHale
(Collingwood)
Captains:
George Holden
(Fitzroy),
Percy Wilson
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Norden
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Bamford, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Barker, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Freake, Jim | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 21 | Heaney, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Holden, George (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Jenkin, Horrie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Kennedy, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | King, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Lethbridge, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Lowrie, Tom | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | McDonald, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Millen, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Moore, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Norris, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | O'Brien, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Parratt, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Strawbridge, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Toohey, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 14 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anderson, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Brown, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Colechin, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Curtis, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Dobrigh, Gus | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 8 | Drummond, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Green, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Hughes, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Laxton, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Lee, Charlie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Lee, Dick | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 16 | MacKechnie, Sam | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Pannam, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Reynolds, Pen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Saunders, Harry | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 22 | Sheehy, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Wilson, Percy (ac) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Wraith, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 11 | 12 | |||