1921 VFL Round 1: Collingwood v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 7 May 1921 between Collingwood and Fitzroy during round 1 of the 1921 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Fitzroy at Victoria Park.
Dick Lee captained the hosts with Les Hughes as vice-captain.
Percy Parratt captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Percy Parratt.
Collingwood
D. Lee (capt.), L. Hughes (vice-capt.), C. Brown, B. Colechin, G. Coventry, H. Curtis, G. Dobrigh, T. Drummond, C. Laxton, C. McCarthy, C. Pannam, P. Rowe, H. Saunders, M. Sheehy, B. Twomey, C. Tyson, R. Webb, E. Wilson
Fitzroy
P. Parratt (capt.), J. Atkinson, H. Carter, F. Chapman, C. Fergie, J. Freake, L. Gale, H. Jenkin, C. Keller, B. King, C. Lethbridge, G. McCracken, B. McGilvray, B. Merrick, S. Molan, C. Sherry, B. Taylor, F. Williams
Collingwood (10.13.73) defeated Fitzroy (9.3.57).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: C. Laxton (4), D. Lee (2), G. Coventry, H. Curtis, L. Hughes, R. Webb
Fitzroy: B. Merrick (3), H. Carter (2), C. Fergie, J. Freake, B. Taylor, F. Williams
As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 1st on the ladder and Fitzroy were then 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1921 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 7 May 1921
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
20,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
Fitzroy
Score:
10.13.73 - 9.3.57
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 1 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 9 | 10 | . | 13 | 10 | . | 13 | (73) |
| Fitzroy | 3 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 3 | 9 | . | 3 | 9 | . | 3 | (57) |
| Margin | FITZ by 7 | COLL by 4 | level | COLL by 16 | COLL by 16 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jock McHale
(Collingwood),
Percy Parratt
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Dick Lee
(Collingwood),
Percy Parratt
(Fitzroy)
Vice-Captains:
Les Hughes
(Collingwood),
unknown
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. McMurray
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brown, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Colechin, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Coventry, Gordon | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Curtis, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Dobrigh, Gus | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Drummond, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Hughes, Les (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Laxton, Charlie | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 13 | Lee, Dick (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 17 | McCarthy, Con | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Pannam, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Rowe, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Saunders, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Sheehy, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Twomey, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Tyson, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Webb, Reynolds | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Wilson, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 13 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Atkinson, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Carter, Harold | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | Chapman, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Fergie, Clive | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Freake, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Gale, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Jenkin, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Keller, Carl | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | King, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Lethbridge, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | McCracken, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McGilvray, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Merrick, Bob | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 28 | Molan, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Parratt, Percy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Sherry, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Taylor, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Williams, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 3 | |||