1917 VFL Round 8: Collingwood v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 30 June 1917 between Collingwood and Fitzroy during round 8 of the 1917 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Fitzroy at Victoria Park. Percy Wilson captained the hosts. George Holden captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by George Holden.

Collingwood
P. Wilson (capt.), G. Anderson, C. Brown, B. Colechin, H. Curtis, L. Hughes, H. Jose, C. Laxton, C. Lee, D. Lee, E. Lumsden, C. McCarthy, A. Mutch, C. Pannam, P. Reynolds, J. Sadler, H. Saunders, M. Sheehy

Fitzroy
G. Holden (capt.), F. Bamford, D. Bennett, B. Byrne, H. Jenkin, C. Keller, A. Kennedy, B. King, G. Lambert, C. Lethbridge, T. Lowrie, T. McDonald, R. Millen, F. Moore, C. Norris, P. Parratt, G. Rattray, J. Toohey

Collingwood (11.11.77) defeated Fitzroy (10.14.74).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: D. Lee (4), E. Lumsden (2), L. Hughes, P. Reynolds, H. Saunders, M. Sheehy, P. Wilson
Fitzroy: H. Jenkin (3), D. Bennett (2), T. Lowrie (2), F. Moore (2), G. Rattray

As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1917 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Collingwood v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 30 June 1917
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Victoria Park

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Fitzroy
Score: 11.11.77 - 10.14.74

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 1 . 2 5 . 3 7 . 8 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Fitzroy 1 . 4 4 . 6 6 . 11 10 . 14 10 . 14 (74)
Margin FITZ by 2 COLL by 3 COLL by 3 COLL by 3 COLL by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jock McHale (Collingwood), George Holden (Fitzroy)
Captains: Percy Wilson (Collingwood), George Holden (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, George ? ? 0 ?
2 Brown, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
4 Colechin, Bert ? ? 0 ?
3 Curtis, Harry ? ? 0 ?
10 Hughes, Les ? ? 1 ?
11 Jose, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
14 Laxton, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
12 Lee, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Lee, Dick ? ? 4 ?
26 Lumsden, Ernie ? ? 2 ?
18 McCarthy, Con ? ? 0 ?
27 Mutch, Alec ? ? 0 ?
19 Pannam, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
20 Reynolds, Pen ? ? 1 ?
21 Sadler, Jim ? ? 0 ?
23 Saunders, Harry ? ? 1 ?
22 Sheehy, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
24 Wilson, Percy (c) ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 11

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Bamford, Fred ? ? 0 ?
14 Bennett, Doug ? ? 2 ?
2 Byrne, Bill ? ? 0 ?
30 Holden, George (c) ? ? 0 ?
5 Jenkin, Horrie ? ? 3 ?
1 Keller, Carl ? ? 0 ?
18 Kennedy, Alex ? ? 0 ?
16 King, Bob ? ? 0 ?
7 Lambert, George ? ? 0 ?
4 Lethbridge, Chris ? ? 0 ?
28 Lowrie, Tom ? ? 2 ?
23 McDonald, Ted ? ? 0 ?
26 Millen, Roy ? ? 0 ?
15 Moore, Fred ? ? 2 ?
22 Norris, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
20 Parratt, Percy ? ? 0 ?
27 Rattray, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
3 Toohey, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 14

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