1922 VFL Round 13: Essendon v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 5 August 1922 between Essendon and Fitzroy during round 13 of the 1922 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Fitzroy at Windy Hill.
Syd Barker captained the hosts.
Chris Lethbridge captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Sam Gravenall and the visitors were coached by Vic Belcher.
Essendon
S. Barker (capt.), N. Beckton, J. Callahan, C. Clowe, C. Donaldson, C. Farrell, T. Fitzmaurice, C. Hardy, R. Kemp, C. Laidlaw, R. Laing, F. Maher, C. May, J. McCarthy, J. Moriarty, R. Raisbeck, J. Sullivan, R. Watt
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, G. Rattray, L. Warren, F. Williams
Essendon (15.7.97) defeated Fitzroy (12.16.88).
Goalkickers
Essendon: J. Moriarty (5), J. McCarthy (3), N. Beckton (2), C. Hardy (2), S. Barker, J. Callahan, F. Maher
Fitzroy: N. Cockram (3), B. Merrick (3), C. Fergie (2), T. Corrigan, J. Freake, J. Hamilton, G. McCracken
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Fitzroy remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1922 VFL Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
Essendon
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 5 August 1922
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
20,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 4 | . | 1 | 10 | . | 3 | 12 | . | 4 | 15 | . | 7 | 15 | . | 7 | (97) |
| Fitzroy | 3 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 13 | 12 | . | 16 | 12 | . | 16 | (88) |
| Margin | ESSE by 2 | ESSE by 24 | ESSE by 15 | ESSE by 9 | ESSE by 9 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Sam Gravenall
(Essendon),
Vic Belcher
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Syd Barker
(Essendon),
Chris Lethbridge
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Elder
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barker, Syd (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Beckton, Norm | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 22 | Callahan, Joe | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Clowe, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Donaldson, Clyde | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Farrell, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Fitzmaurice, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Hardy, Charlie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Kemp, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Laidlaw, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Laing, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Maher, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | May, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | McCarthy, Justin | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 23 | Moriarty, Jack | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 20 | Raisbeck, Ralph | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Sullivan, Jimmy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Watt, Rowley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 15 | 7 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Atkinson, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Cockram, Norm | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 29 | Collins, Goldie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Corrigan, Tommy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Donnellan, Steve | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Elliott, Ern | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Fergie, Clive | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Freake, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Gale, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Hamilton, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Jenkin, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Keller, Carl | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Lethbridge, Chris (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | McCracken, Gordon | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Merrick, Bob | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 7 | Rattray, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Warren, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Williams, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 12 | 16 | |||