1920 VFL Season Semi Final 1: Fitzroy v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 11 September 1920 between Fitzroy and Collingwood in the first semi final of the 1920 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Collingwood at the MCG. 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 (3.5.23) were defeated by Collingwood (4.17.41).

Match Details

Season: 1920 VFL Season
Round: First Semi Final
Teams: Fitzroy v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 11 September 1920
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 39,845

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Collingwood
Score: 3.5.23 - 4.17.41

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Fitzroy	1	.	2	1	.	4	2	.	5	3	.	5	3	.	5	(23)
Collingwood	1	.	2	1	.	7	3	.	9	4	.	17	4	.	17	(41)
Margin	level			COLL by 3			COLL by 10			COLL by 18			COLL by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Percy Parratt
Coach: Percy Parratt (caretaker)

Collingwood

Captain: Dick Lee
Vice-Captain: Ernie Lumsden
Coach: Jock McHale

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Elder

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

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

Collingwood

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH
1	Brown, Charlie	?	?	0	?
29	Coventry, Gordon	?	?	1	?
5	Dobrigh, Gus	?	?	0	?
6	Drummond, Tom	?	?	0	?
8	Hughes, Les	?	?	0	?
11	Laxton, Charlie	?	?	0	?
13	Lee, Dick (c)	?	?	1	?
12	Lumsden, Ernie (vc)	?	?	1	?
16	McCarthy, Con	?	?	0	?
17	Pannam, Charlie	?	?	0	?
27	Rowe, Percy	?	?	0	?
20	Saunders, Harry	?	?	0	?
18	Seddon, Mal	?	?	1	?
17	Sheehy, Maurie	?	?	0	?
21	Twomey, Bill	?	?	0	?
22	Tyson, Charlie	?	?	0	?
26	Wilson, Ernie	?	?	0	?
24	Wilson, Percy	?	?	0	?
Rushed					?
Total (18 players)				4	17

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

Score Timeline

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Links

1920 VFL Season

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