1922 VFL Round 12: Geelong v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 29 July 1922 between Geelong and Fitzroy during round 12 of the 1922 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Fitzroy at Corio Oval.
Harold Craven captained the hosts.
Chris Lethbridge captained the visitors.
The visitors were coached by Vic Belcher.
Geelong
H. Craven (capt.), A. Bendle, T. Brownlees, A. Coghlan, E. Fleming, K. Johns, J. Jones, B. Keane, M. Kroger, V. Marchesi, J. Mathieson, B. McCarter, C. Plane, B. Rankin, C. Rankin, W. Sharland, S. Thomas, G. Todd
Fitzroy
C. Lethbridge (capt.), 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, B. Merrick, S. Molan, B. Taylor, F. Williams
Geelong (5.9.39) were defeated by Fitzroy (5.19.49).
Goalkickers
Geelong: C. Rankin (4), K. Johns
Fitzroy: S. Donnellan (3), J. Hamilton, C. Lethbridge
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) and Fitzroy remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1922 VFL Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Geelong
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 29 July 1922
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Attendance:
15,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 2 | . | 2 | 2 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 9 | 5 | . | 9 | (39) |
| Fitzroy | 1 | . | 0 | 2 | . | 7 | 4 | . | 10 | 5 | . | 19 | 5 | . | 19 | (49) |
| Margin | GEEL by 8 | FITZ by 3 | GEEL by 3 | FITZ by 10 | FITZ by 10 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Geelong),
Vic Belcher
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Harold Craven
(Geelong),
Chris Lethbridge
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
L. Netherton
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bendle, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Brownlees, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Coghlan, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Craven, Harold (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Fleming, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Johns, Keith | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Jones, Jockie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Keane, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Kroger, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Marchesi, Val | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Mathieson, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | McCarter, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Plane, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Rankin, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Rankin, Cliff | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 10 | Sharland, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Thomas, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Todd, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 5 | 9 | |||
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 | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 5 | Elliott, Ern | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Fergie, Clive | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Freake, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Gale, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Hamilton, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Jenkin, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Keller, Carl | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Lethbridge, Chris (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | McCracken, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Merrick, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Molan, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Taylor, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Williams, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 5 | 19 | |||