1920 VFL Round 4: Fitzroy v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 22 May 1920 between Fitzroy and Collingwood during round 4 of the 1920 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Collingwood at Brunswick Street Oval. Percy Parratt captained the hosts. Dick Lee captained the visitors with Ernie Lumsden as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Percy Parratt and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Fitzroy
P. Parratt (capt.), J. Atkinson, J. Carter, C. Fergie, G. Gough, T. Heaney, C. Keller, B. King, B. Lenne, C. Lethbridge, B. McGilvray, B. Merrick, S. Molan, B. O'Dee, G. Shaw, C. Sherry, L. Wigraft, F. Williams

Collingwood
D. Lee (capt.), E. Lumsden (vice-capt.), C. Brown, T. Drummond, W. Haysom, L. Hughes, J. Jackson, C. Laxton, C. McCarthy, A. Mutch, C. Pannam, H. Saunders, M. Seddon, M. Sheehy, C. Tyson, E. Utting, E. Wilson, P. Wilson

Fitzroy (9.7.61) defeated Collingwood (7.11.53).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: G. Gough (4), B. Merrick (2), B. McGilvray, P. Parratt, F. Williams
Collingwood: E. Utting (2), T. Drummond, W. Haysom, J. Jackson, E. Lumsden, M. Seddon

As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) and Collingwood were then 5th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1920 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Fitzroy v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 22 May 1920
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Collingwood
Score: 9.7.61 - 7.11.53

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 2 . 2 4 . 3 7 . 4 9 . 7 9 . 7 (61)
Collingwood 2 . 3 4 . 9 5 . 10 7 . 11 7 . 11 (53)
Margin COLL by 1 COLL by 6 FITZ by 6 FITZ by 8 FITZ by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Percy Parratt (Fitzroy), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Percy Parratt (Fitzroy), Dick Lee (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Fitzroy), Ernie Lumsden (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Norden

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Atkinson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
8 Carter, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
3 Fergie, Clive ? ? 0 ?
7 Gough, George ? ? 4 ?
4 Heaney, Tom ? ? 0 ?
1 Keller, Carl ? ? 0 ?
16 King, Bob ? ? 0 ?
11 Lenne, Bert ? ? 0 ?
12 Lethbridge, Chris ? ? 0 ?
21 McGilvray, Bill ? ? 1 ?
24 Merrick, Bob ? ? 2 ?
28 Molan, Stan ? ? 0 ?
31 O'Dee, Bert ? ? 0 ?
30 Parratt, Percy (c) ? ? 1 ?
19 Shaw, George ? ? 0 ?
14 Sherry, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
29 Wigraft, Len ? ? 0 ?
15 Williams, Fred ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 7

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Brown, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
6 Drummond, Tom ? ? 1 ?
9 Haysom, Wally ? ? 1 ?
8 Hughes, Les ? ? 0 ?
10 Jackson, Jim ? ? 1 ?
11 Laxton, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Lee, Dick (c) ? ? 0 ?
12 Lumsden, Ernie (vc) ? ? 1 ?
16 McCarthy, Con ? ? 0 ?
15 Mutch, Alec ? ? 0 ?
17 Pannam, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
20 Saunders, Harry ? ? 0 ?
18 Seddon, Mal ? ? 1 ?
17 Sheehy, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
22 Tyson, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
25 Utting, Ernie ? ? 2 ?
26 Wilson, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
24 Wilson, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 11

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