1924 VFL Round 3: Fitzroy v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 10 May 1924 between Fitzroy and Geelong during round 3 of the 1924 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Geelong at Brunswick Street Oval.
Jim Atkinson captained the hosts.
Lloyd Hagger captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Vic Belcher and the visitors were coached by Lloyd Hagger.
Fitzroy
J. Atkinson (capt.), B. Adams, A. Batchelor, L. Bryant, N. Cockram, G. Collins, N. Collins, T. Corrigan, C. Deslandes, E. Elliott, C. Fergie, H. Jenkin, G. McCracken, J. Moriarty, D. Parks, R. Snell, J. Tarbotton, L. Wigraft
Geelong
L. Hagger (capt.), A. Coghlan, E. Fleming, E. Greeves, S. Hall, B. Hudd, J. Jones, F. Jorgensen, J. Mathieson, B. McCarter, K. Nicolson, A. Pink, C. Plane, C. Rankin, W. Sharland, L. Smith, S. Thomas, G. Todd
Fitzroy (14.13.97) defeated Geelong (10.14.74).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: J. Moriarty (7), N. Cockram (3), T. Corrigan, C. Deslandes, C. Fergie, D. Parks
Geelong: L. Hagger (4), E. Fleming (2), F. Jorgensen, A. Pink, C. Rankin, W. Sharland
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) and Geelong were then 5th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1924 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 10 May 1924
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance:
20,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 5 | . | 2 | 8 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 10 | 14 | . | 13 | 14 | . | 13 | (97) |
| Geelong | 1 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 14 | 10 | . | 14 | (74) |
| Margin | FITZ by 20 | FITZ by 19 | FITZ by 11 | FITZ by 23 | FITZ by 23 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Vic Belcher
(Fitzroy),
Lloyd Hagger
(Geelong)
Captains:
Jim Atkinson
(Fitzroy),
Lloyd Hagger
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Petrie
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Adams, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Atkinson, Jim (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Batchelor, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Bryant, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Cockram, Norm | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 29 | Collins, Goldie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Collins, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Corrigan, Tommy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Deslandes, Charlie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Elliott, Ern | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Fergie, Clive | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Jenkin, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | McCracken, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Moriarty, Jack | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| 35 | Parks, Doug | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Snell, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 21 | Tarbotton, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Wigraft, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 14 | 13 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Coghlan, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Fleming, Eric | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Greeves, Edward | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Hagger, Lloyd (c) | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 4 | Hall, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Hudd, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Jones, Jockie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Jorgensen, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Mathieson, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | McCarter, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Nicolson, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Pink, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Plane, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Rankin, Cliff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Sharland, Wally | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Smith, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Thomas, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Todd, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 14 | |||