1920 VFL Season Round 13: Geelong v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 31 July 1920 between Geelong and Fitzroy during round thirteen of the 1920 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted Fitzroy at Corio Oval. Alec Eason captained the hosts. Percy Parratt captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alec Eason and the visitors were coached by Percy Parratt.

Geelong (4.9.33) were defeated by Fitzroy (7.13.55).

Match Details

Season: 1920 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Geelong v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 31 July 1920
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Corio Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by Fitzroy
Score: 4.9.33 - 7.13.55

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 2 . 6 2 . 8 2 . 8 4 . 9 4 . 9 (33)
Fitzroy 1 . 1 3 . 7 5 . 11 7 . 13 7 . 13 (55)
Margin GEEL by 11 FITZ by 5 FITZ by 21 FITZ by 22 FITZ by 22
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Alec Eason
Coach: Alec Eason

Fitzroy

Captain: Percy Parratt
Coach: Percy Parratt (caretaker)

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Armstrong, Les ? ? 0 ?
15 Clemenger, John ? ? 1 ?
4 Craven, Harold ? ? 0 ?
2 Eason, Alec (c) ? ? 0 ?
14 Hagger, Lloyd ? ? 1 ?
25 Healy, Leo ? ? 0 ?
9 Johns, Alwyn ? ? 0 ?
22 Jones, Jockie ? ? 0 ?
16 Kearney, Jim ? ? 0 ?
27 Mellan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
20 Murrell, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Peck, Eric ? ? 0 ?
13 Rankin, Bert ? ? 0 ?
6 Rankin, Cliff ? ? 1 ?
23 Ross, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 Sharland, Wally ? ? 1 ?
8 Smith, Herbie ? ? 0 ?
21 Thomas, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 9

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Gale, Len ? ? 1 ?
7 Gough, George ? ? 3 ?
4 Heaney, Tom ? ? 0 ?
5 Jenkin, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
1 Keller, Carl ? ? 0 ?
16 King, Bob ? ? 0 ?
11 Lenne, Bert ? ? 0 ?
12 Lethbridge, Chris ? ? 0 ?
21 McGilvray, Bill ? ? 0 ?
33 McGrath, Dave ? ? 0 ?
24 Merrick, Bob ? ? 0 ?
26 Millen, Roy ? ? 0 ?
28 Molan, Stan ? ? 0 ?
30 Parratt, Percy (c) ? ? 2 ?
27 Rattray, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
14 Sherry, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
2 Taylor, Bert ? ? 0 ?
29 Wigraft, Len ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 13

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