1920 VFL Round 16: Essendon v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 21 August 1920 between Essendon and Fitzroy during round 16 of the 1920 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Fitzroy at East Melbourne.
Percy Ogden captained the hosts.
Percy Parratt captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Percy Ogden and the visitors were coached by Percy Parratt.
Essendon
P. Ogden (capt.), J. Collins, B. Day, C. Donaldson, C. Farrell, G. Faulkner, T. Fitzmaurice, W. Fraser, J. Garden, C. Laidlaw, R. Laing, P. Martyn, F. McDonald, H. McFadyen, N. McLean, J. O'Brien, G. Stockdale, J. Sullivan
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
Essendon (10.7.67) were defeated by Fitzroy (12.11.83).
Goalkickers
Essendon: C. Donaldson, C. Farrell, G. Faulkner, T. Fitzmaurice, W. Fraser, J. Garden, F. McDonald, H. McFadyen, J. O'Brien, P. Ogden
Fitzroy: B. Merrick (4), G. Gough (2), P. Parratt (2), T. Heaney, B. McGilvray, S. Molan, G. Rattray
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 6th on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1920 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Essendon
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 21 August 1920
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
East Melbourne
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 2 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 3 | 10 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 7 | (67) |
| Fitzroy | 1 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 5 | 12 | . | 11 | 12 | . | 11 | (83) |
| Margin | ESSE by 7 | ESSE by 10 | ESSE by 38 | FITZ by 16 | FITZ by 16 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Percy Ogden
(Essendon),
Percy Parratt
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Percy Ogden
(Essendon),
Percy Parratt
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Beaumont
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Collins, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Day, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Donaldson, Clyde | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Farrell, Charlie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Faulkner, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Fitzmaurice, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Fraser, Wally | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Garden, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Laidlaw, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Laing, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Martyn, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | McDonald, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | McFadyen, Hector | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | McLean, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | O'Brien, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Ogden, Percy (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 34 | Stockdale, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Sullivan, Jimmy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 7 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Fergie, Clive | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Gale, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Gough, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 4 | Heaney, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Jenkin, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Keller, Carl | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Lenne, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Lethbridge, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McGilvray, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | McGrath, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Merrick, Bob | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 26 | Millen, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Molan, Stan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 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) | 12 | 11 | |||