1917 VFL Round 13: Fitzroy v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 11 August 1917 between Fitzroy and Collingwood during round 13 of the 1917 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Collingwood at Brunswick Street Oval. George Holden captained the hosts. 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, J. Freake, T. Heaney, C. Keller, B. King, B. Lenne, C. Lethbridge, T. Lowrie, T. McDonald, R. Millen, F. Moore, C. Norris, P. Parratt, G. Rattray, F. Strawbridge, J. Toohey, L. Wigraft

Collingwood
P. Wilson (capt.), G. Anderson, C. Brown, H. Cross, H. Curtis, G. Dobrigh, T. Drummond, C. Laxton, C. Lee, D. Lee, E. Lumsden, J. McHale, A. Mutch, C. Pannam, P. Reynolds, H. Saunders, M. Sheehy, T. Wraith

Fitzroy (7.3.45) were defeated by Collingwood (14.17.101).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: J. Freake (4), C. Norris, P. Parratt, G. Rattray
Collingwood: D. Lee (5), T. Wraith (3), H. Curtis (2), H. Cross, C. Laxton, P. Reynolds, M. Sheehy

As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 4th on the ladder and Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1917 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Fitzroy v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 11 August 1917
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Collingwood
Score: 7.3.45 - 14.17.101

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 2 . 0 3 . 1 4 . 2 7 . 3 7 . 3 (45)
Collingwood 3 . 8 6 . 10 10 . 14 14 . 17 14 . 17 (101)
Margin COLL by 14 COLL by 27 COLL by 48 COLL by 56 COLL by 56
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Elder

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Bamford, Fred ? ? 0 ?
9 Freake, Jim ? ? 4 ?
21 Heaney, Tom ? ? 0 ?
30 Holden, George (c) ? ? 0 ?
1 Keller, Carl ? ? 0 ?
16 King, Bob ? ? 0 ?
11 Lenne, Bert ? ? 0 ?
12 Lethbridge, Chris ? ? 0 ?
28 Lowrie, Tom ? ? 0 ?
23 McDonald, Ted ? ? 0 ?
26 Millen, Roy ? ? 0 ?
15 Moore, Fred ? ? 0 ?
22 Norris, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
20 Parratt, Percy ? ? 1 ?
27 Rattray, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
25 Strawbridge, Frank ? ? 0 ?
3 Toohey, Jim ? ? 0 ?
29 Wigraft, Len ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 3

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, George ? ? 0 ?
2 Brown, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Cross, Harrie ? ? 1 ?
3 Curtis, Harry ? ? 2 ?
7 Dobrigh, Gus ? ? 0 ?
8 Drummond, Tom ? ? 0 ?
14 Laxton, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
12 Lee, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Lee, Dick ? ? 5 ?
26 Lumsden, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
17 McHale, Jock ? ? 0 ?
27 Mutch, Alec ? ? 0 ?
19 Pannam, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
20 Reynolds, Pen ? ? 1 ?
23 Saunders, Harry ? ? 0 ?
22 Sheehy, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
24 Wilson, Percy (c) ? ? 0 ?
25 Wraith, Tom ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 14 17

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