1917 VFL Round 12: Geelong v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 28 July 1917 between Geelong and Fitzroy during round 12 of the 1917 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Fitzroy at Corio Oval.
Harry Marsham captained the hosts.
George Holden captained the visitors.
The visitors were coached by George Holden.
Geelong
H. Marsham (capt.), L. Armstrong, J. Baker, T. Brownlees, B. Collins, H. Craven, B. Davie, P. Ellingsen, J. Gray, L. Hagger, A. Johns, J. Kearney, N. MacKay, V. Maguire, P. Martini, B. Moulden, B. Rankin, S. Thomas
Fitzroy
G. Holden (capt.), J. Atkinson, F. Bamford, D. Bennett, J. Freake, T. Heaney, B. King, B. Lenne, C. Lethbridge, T. Lowrie, R. Millen, F. Moore, C. Norris, P. Parratt, T. Purcell, F. Strawbridge, J. Toohey, L. Wigraft
Geelong (10.3.63) were defeated by Fitzroy (12.10.82).
Goalkickers
Geelong: P. Ellingsen (2), L. Hagger (2), H. Marsham (2), P. Martini (2), H. Craven, V. Maguire
Fitzroy: T. Lowrie (3), F. Moore (3), J. Toohey (2), J. Freake, C. Norris, F. Strawbridge, L. Wigraft
As a result of this match, Geelong remained 5th on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1917 VFL Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Geelong
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 28 July 1917
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 3 | . | 1 | 8 | . | 2 | 9 | . | 2 | 10 | . | 3 | 10 | . | 3 | (63) |
| Fitzroy | 3 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 10 | (82) |
| Margin | FITZ by 2 | GEEL by 15 | FITZ by 5 | FITZ by 19 | FITZ by 19 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Geelong),
George Holden
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Harry Marsham
(Geelong),
George Holden
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
L. Delaney
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armstrong, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Baker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Brownlees, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Collins, Basil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Craven, Harold | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Davie, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Ellingsen, Percy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 8 | Gray, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Hagger, Lloyd | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Johns, Alwyn | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Kearney, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | MacKay, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Maguire, Vin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Marsham, Harry (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 11 | Martini, Percy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 17 | Moulden, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Rankin, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Thomas, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 3 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Atkinson, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Bamford, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Bennett, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Freake, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Heaney, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Holden, George (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | King, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Lenne, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Lethbridge, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Lowrie, Tom | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 26 | Millen, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Moore, Fred | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 22 | Norris, Charlie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Parratt, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Purcell, Teddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Strawbridge, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Toohey, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 29 | Wigraft, Len | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 12 | 10 | |||