1919 VFL Round 18: Fitzroy v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 13 September 1919 between Fitzroy and Collingwood during round 18 of the 1919 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Collingwood at Brunswick Street Oval. Wally Johnson captained the hosts. Con McCarthy captained the visitors with Ernie Lumsden as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Ted Melling and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Fitzroy
W. Johnson (capt.), J. Atkinson, C. Fergie, G. Gough, T. Heaney, H. Jenkin, C. Keller, B. King, C. Lethbridge, H. McLennan, B. Merrick, S. Molan, G. Rattray, B. Scott, G. Shaw, C. Sherry, B. Taylor, L. Wigraft

Collingwood
C. McCarthy (capt.), E. Lumsden (vice-capt.), C. Brown, H. Curtis, T. Drummond, W. Haysom, L. Hughes, C. Laxton, D. Lee, A. Mutch, C. Pannam, H. Saunders, M. Seddon, M. Sheehy, B. Twomey, B. Walton, P. Wilson, T. Wraith

Fitzroy (6.10.46) were defeated by Collingwood (9.10.64).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: C. Fergie (2), S. Molan (2), T. Heaney, B. Merrick
Collingwood: D. Lee (2), P. Wilson (2), T. Wraith (2), C. Brown, L. Hughes, E. Lumsden

As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 5th on the ladder (down from 4th) and Collingwood were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1919 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Fitzroy v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 13 September 1919
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Collingwood
Score: 6.10.46 - 9.10.64

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 2 . 4 5 . 6 6 . 9 6 . 10 6 . 10 (46)
Collingwood 1 . 3 3 . 5 6 . 7 9 . 10 9 . 10 (64)
Margin FITZ by 7 FITZ by 13 FITZ by 2 COLL by 18 COLL by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ted Melling (Fitzroy), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Wally Johnson (Fitzroy), Con McCarthy (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Fitzroy), Ernie Lumsden (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Doherty

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Atkinson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
3 Fergie, Clive ? ? 2 ?
7 Gough, George ? ? 0 ?
4 Heaney, Tom ? ? 1 ?
5 Jenkin, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
10 Johnson, Wally (c) ? ? 0 ?
1 Keller, Carl ? ? 0 ?
16 King, Bob ? ? 0 ?
12 Lethbridge, Chris ? ? 0 ?
McLennan, Harold ? ? 0 ?
24 Merrick, Bob ? ? 1 ?
28 Molan, Stan ? ? 2 ?
27 Rattray, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
22 Scott, Bob ? ? 0 ?
19 Shaw, George ? ? 0 ?
14 Sherry, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
2 Taylor, Bert ? ? 0 ?
29 Wigraft, Len ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 10

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Brown, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
2 Curtis, Harry ? ? 0 ?
5 Drummond, Tom ? ? 0 ?
7 Haysom, Wally ? ? 0 ?
6 Hughes, Les ? ? 1 ?
11 Laxton, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Lee, Dick ? ? 2 ?
10 Lumsden, Ernie (vc) ? ? 1 ?
14 McCarthy, Con (c) ? ? 0 ?
12 Mutch, Alec ? ? 0 ?
15 Pannam, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
18 Saunders, Harry ? ? 0 ?
26 Seddon, Mal ? ? 0 ?
17 Sheehy, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
24 Twomey, Bill ? ? 0 ?
21 Walton, Bill ? ? 0 ?
19 Wilson, Percy ? ? 2 ?
20 Wraith, Tom ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 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