1923 VFL Round 11: South Melbourne v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 21 July 1923 between South Melbourne and Fitzroy during round 11 of the 1923 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at Lakeside Oval.
Paddy Scanlan captained the hosts.
Gordon Rattray captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Charlie Pannam and the visitors were coached by Vic Belcher.
South Melbourne
P. Scanlan (capt.), H. Alexander, M. Brown, R. Cazaly, B. Condon, F. Fleiter, A. Hando, A. Hiskins, T. Johnson, F. Laird, H. Matthews, B. McDonald, J. O'Connell, F. Ross, J. Scanlan, B. Sutton, M. Tandy, A. Wood
Fitzroy
G. Rattray (capt.), L. Bryant, H. Carter, N. Cockram, G. Collins, T. Corrigan, E. Elliott, C. Fergie, J. Freake, L. Gale, H. Jenkin, G. McCracken, E. Michel, Jack Scales, Joe Scales, J. Tarbotton, L. Warren, F. Williams
South Melbourne (8.12.60) defeated Fitzroy (8.8.56).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: T. Johnson (5), R. Cazaly, H. Matthews, P. Scanlan
Fitzroy: L. Gale (3), J. Scales (2), H. Carter, N. Cockram, J. Freake
As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 5th on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1923 VFL Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 21 July 1923
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
23,000
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Fitzroy
Score:
8.12.60 - 8.8.56
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 3 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 12 | (60) |
| Fitzroy | 1 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 8 | (56) |
| Margin | SMLB by 16 | SMLB by 14 | SMLB by 15 | SMLB by 4 | SMLB by 4 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Charlie Pannam
(South Melbourne),
Vic Belcher
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Paddy Scanlan
(South Melbourne),
Gordon Rattray
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Orchard
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Alexander, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Brown, Martin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Cazaly, Roy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Condon, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Fleiter, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Hando, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hiskins, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Johnson, Ted | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 12 | Laird, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Matthews, Herb | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | McDonald, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | O'Connell, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Ross, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Scanlan, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Scanlan, Paddy (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Sutton, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Tandy, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Wood, Artie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 12 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Bryant, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Carter, Harold | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Cockram, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Collins, Goldie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Corrigan, Tommy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Elliott, Ern | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Fergie, Clive | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Freake, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Gale, Len | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 4 | Jenkin, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | McCracken, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Michel, Ern | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Rattray, Gordon (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Scales, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 36 | Scales, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Tarbotton, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Warren, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Williams, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 8 | |||