1918 VFL Season Round 1: St Kilda v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 11 May 1918 between St Kilda and Fitzroy during round one of the 1918 season of the Victorian Football League. St Kilda hosted Fitzroy at Junction Oval. Harry Lever captained the hosts. George Holden captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jimmy Smith and the visitors were coached by George Holden.

St Kilda (4.16.40) defeated Fitzroy (4.10.34).

Match Details

Season: 1918 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: St Kilda v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 11 May 1918
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Junction Oval

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Fitzroy
Score: 4.16.40 - 4.10.34

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 2 . 6 2 . 8 4 . 13 4 . 16 4 . 16 (40)
Fitzroy 1 . 1 3 . 3 3 . 5 4 . 10 4 . 10 (34)
Margin STKL by 11 FITZ by 1 STKL by 14 STKL by 6 STKL by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

St Kilda

Captain: Harry Lever
Coach: Jimmy Smith

Fitzroy

Captain: George Holden
Coach: George Holden

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

E. Watt

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
25 Berry, Reg ? ? 0 ?
12 Bowden, Bob ? ? 0 ?
5 Boyd, Les ? ? 1 ?
14 Cazaly, Roy ? ? 0 ?
6 Collins, Ted ? ? 0 ?
7 Eicke, Wels ? ? 0 ?
23 Hannan, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 James, Jack ? ? 1 ?
26 Kenley, Carlyle ? ? 0 ?
17 Kennedy, Pat ? ? 0 ?
4 Lang, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
1 Lever, Harry (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Maloney, Pat ? ? 0 ?
10 Ostberg, Roy ? ? 0 ?
21 Rahilly, Joe ? ? 1 ?
7 Schmidt, Billy ? ? 1 ?
27 Sinclair, Alan ? ? 0 ?
15 Turnbull, Norm ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 16

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Atkinson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
8 Bamford, Fred ? ? 0 ?
32 Billett, Billy ? ? 0 ?
3 Featherston, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
9 Freake, Jim ? ? 0 ?
30 Holden, George (c) ? ? 0 ?
1 Keller, Carl ? ? 0 ?
16 King, Bob ? ? 0 ?
11 Lenne, Bert ? ? 0 ?
12 Lethbridge, Chris ? ? 0 ?
26 Millen, Roy ? ? 0 ?
26 Molan, Stan ? ? 1 ?
15 Moore, Fred ? ? 1 ?
10 O'Brien, Jack ? ? 0 ?
25 Powditch, Harry ? ? 0 ?
33 Thorpe, Bill ? ? 1 ?
29 Wigraft, Len ? ? 0 ?
19 Zimmer, Cyril ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 10

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