1920 VFL Round 14: Collingwood v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 7 August 1920 between Collingwood and Fitzroy during round 14 of the 1920 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Fitzroy at Victoria Park. In the absence of Dick Lee, vice-captain Ernie Lumsden captained the hosts. Percy Parratt captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Percy Parratt.

Collingwood
E. Lumsden (capt.), C. Brown, B. Colechin, H. Curtis, T. Drummond, W. Haysom, L. Hughes, J. Jackson, C. Laxton, C. McCarthy, A. Mutch, P. Rowe, H. Saunders, M. Seddon, M. Sheehy, C. Tyson, E. Utting, P. Wilson

Fitzroy
P. Parratt (capt.), C. Fergie, L. Gale, G. Gough, T. Heaney, H. Jenkin, C. Keller, B. Lenne, C. Lethbridge, B. McGilvray, D. McGrath, B. Merrick, R. Millen, S. Molan, G. Rattray, C. Sherry, B. Taylor, L. Wigraft

Collingwood (7.15.57) were defeated by Fitzroy (10.11.71).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: C. Laxton (2), P. Wilson (2), C. McCarthy, M. Seddon, E. Utting
Fitzroy: B. Merrick (3), C. Keller (2), P. Parratt (2), G. Rattray (2), D. McGrath

As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 3rd on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1920 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Collingwood v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 7 August 1920
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Victoria Park

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. by Fitzroy
Score: 7.15.57 - 10.11.71

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 3 . 3 4 . 9 5 . 13 7 . 15 7 . 15 (57)
Fitzroy 3 . 5 6 . 8 8 . 8 10 . 11 10 . 11 (71)
Margin FITZ by 2 FITZ by 11 FITZ by 13 FITZ by 14 FITZ by 14
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jock McHale (Collingwood), Percy Parratt (Fitzroy)
Captains: Ernie Lumsden (Collingwood), Percy Parratt (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Beaumont

Player Statistics

Collingwood

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

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Fergie, Clive ? ? 0 ?
6 Gale, Len ? ? 0 ?
7 Gough, George ? ? 0 ?
4 Heaney, Tom ? ? 0 ?
5 Jenkin, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
1 Keller, Carl ? ? 2 ?
11 Lenne, Bert ? ? 0 ?
12 Lethbridge, Chris ? ? 0 ?
21 McGilvray, Bill ? ? 0 ?
33 McGrath, Dave ? ? 1 ?
24 Merrick, Bob ? ? 3 ?
26 Millen, Roy ? ? 0 ?
28 Molan, Stan ? ? 0 ?
30 Parratt, Percy (c) ? ? 2 ?
27 Rattray, Gordon ? ? 2 ?
14 Sherry, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
2 Taylor, Bert ? ? 0 ?
29 Wigraft, Len ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 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