1922 VFL Round 9: Fitzroy v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 1 July 1922 between Fitzroy and Melbourne during round 9 of the 1922 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Melbourne at Brunswick Street Oval. Percy Wilson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Vic Belcher and the visitors were coached by Percy Wilson.

Fitzroy
J. Atkinson, N. Cockram, G. Collins, T. Corrigan, S. Donnellan, E. Elliott, C. Fergie, J. Freake, L. Gale, J. Hamilton, H. Jenkin, C. Keller, G. McCracken, S. Molan, G. Rattray, B. Taylor, L. Warren, F. Williams

Melbourne
P. Wilson (capt.), P. Bourke, A. Cambridge, B. Chadwick, B. Corbett, H. Coy, E. Dunbar, J. Flanagan, H. Harker, G. Heinz, J. House, C. Lilley, J. Lord, A. Oldham, E. Peck, T. Thomas, P. Tulloh, A. Wilson

Fitzroy (5.19.49) defeated Melbourne (4.9.33).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: C. Fergie (2), J. Freake (2), J. Hamilton
Melbourne: H. Harker (2), A. Oldham (2)

As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 2nd on the ladder and Melbourne remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1922 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Fitzroy v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 1 July 1922
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 12,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Melbourne
Score: 5.19.49 - 4.9.33

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 0 . 5 2 . 9 3 . 16 5 . 19 5 . 19 (49)
Melbourne 2 . 2 4 . 3 4 . 5 4 . 9 4 . 9 (33)
Margin MELB by 9 MELB by 6 FITZ by 5 FITZ by 16 FITZ by 16
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Vic Belcher (Fitzroy), Percy Wilson (Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Fitzroy), Percy Wilson (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Petrie

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Atkinson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
4 Cockram, Norm ? ? 0 ?
29 Collins, Goldie ? ? 0 ?
27 Corrigan, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
28 Donnellan, Steve ? ? 0 ?
5 Elliott, Ern ? ? 0 ?
3 Fergie, Clive ? ? 2 ?
9 Freake, Jim ? ? 2 ?
6 Gale, Len ? ? 0 ?
20 Hamilton, John ? ? 1 ?
4 Jenkin, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
1 Keller, Carl ? ? 0 ?
24 McCracken, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
2 Molan, Stan ? ? 0 ?
7 Rattray, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
8 Taylor, Bert ? ? 0 ?
31 Warren, Les ? ? 0 ?
16 Williams, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 19

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
32 Bourke, Pat ? ? 0 ?
30 Cambridge, Artie ? ? 0 ?
17 Chadwick, Bert ? ? 0 ?
12 Corbett, Bob ? ? 0 ?
19 Coy, Harry ? ? 0 ?
33 Dunbar, Edgar ? ? 0 ?
2 Flanagan, Joe ? ? 0 ?
5 Harker, Harry ? ? 2 ?
15 Heinz, George ? ? 0 ?
21 House, Jack ? ? 0 ?
8 Lilley, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
26 Lord, John ? ? 0 ?
4 Oldham, Alf ? ? 2 ?
34 Peck, Eric ? ? 0 ?
3 Thomas, Ted ? ? 0 ?
18 Tulloh, Percy ? ? 0 ?
20 Wilson, Alf ? ? 0 ?
25 Wilson, Percy (c) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 9

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