1919 VFL Season Round 4: South Melbourne v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 24 May 1919 between South Melbourne and Fitzroy during round four of the 1919 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at Lakeside Oval. Jim Caldwell captained the hosts. Wally Johnson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bert Howson and the visitors were coached by George Holden.

South Melbourne (4.15.39) defeated Fitzroy (4.12.36).

Match Details

Season: 1919 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: South Melbourne v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 24 May 1919
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Fitzroy
Score: 4.15.39 - 4.12.36

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 0 . 3 0 . 6 2 . 14 4 . 15 4 . 15 (39)
Fitzroy 1 . 6 2 . 9 2 . 10 4 . 12 4 . 12 (36)
Margin FITZ by 9 FITZ by 15 SMLB by 4 SMLB by 3 SMLB by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: Jim Caldwell
Coach: Bert Howson

Fitzroy

Captain: Wally Johnson
Coach: George Holden

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

G. Green

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Belcher, Vic ? ? 0 ?
6 Caldwell, Jim (c) ? ? 0 ?
9 Daly, Bill ? ? 0 ?
8 Doherty, Jock ? ? 0 ?
13 Froud, Harry ? ? 0 ?
15 Hiskins, Stan ? ? 0 ?
16 Hynes, Tammy ? ? 0 ?
17 Laird, Chris ? ? 2 ?
18 Lugg, Norm ? ? 0 ?
19 Makin, Jim ? ? 0 ?
20 O'Halloran, Tom ? ? 1 ?
25 Pearson, Bill ? ? 0 ?
21 Purdy, Harry ? ? 0 ?
23 Robertson, Harold ? ? 1 ?
27 Sampson, Reg ? ? 0 ?
26 Skehan, Phil ? ? 0 ?
27 Tandy, Mark ? ? 0 ?
29 Turner, Chip ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 15

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Atkinson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
9 Freake, Jim ? ? 0 ?
5 Jenkin, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
10 Johnson, Wally (c) ? ? 0 ?
1 Keller, Carl ? ? 0 ?
16 King, Bob ? ? 0 ?
12 Lethbridge, Chris ? ? 0 ?
24 Merrick, Bob ? ? 3 ?
26 Millen, Roy ? ? 0 ?
28 Molan, Stan ? ? 0 ?
15 Moore, Fred ? ? 0 ?
27 Rattray, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
22 Scott, Bob ? ? 0 ?
19 Shaw, George ? ? 0 ?
14 Sherry, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
25 Strawbridge, Frank ? ? 0 ?
2 Taylor, Bert ? ? 0 ?
29 Wigraft, Len ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 12

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