1924 VFL Round 7: St Kilda v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 9 June 1924 between St Kilda and Fitzroy during round 7 of the 1924 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Fitzroy at Junction Oval. Wels Eicke captained the hosts. Jim Atkinson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Wels Eicke and the visitors were coached by Vic Belcher.

St Kilda
W. Eicke (capt.), A. Anderson, B. Carr, B. Cubbins, B. Day, C. Gambetta, D. Griffiths, H. Grounds, J. James, B. Lenne, H. Moyes, F. Phillips, L. Reynolds, J. Scales, F. Scully, C. Sullivan, A. Thomson, C. Watson

Fitzroy
J. Atkinson (capt.), B. Adams, A. Batchelor, L. Bryant, N. Cockram, G. Collins, T. Corrigan, C. Deslandes, A. Dickens, E. Elliott, C. Fergie, H. Jenkin, L. May, G. McCracken, S. Molan, J. Moriarty, J. Scales, L. Wigraft

St Kilda (12.13.85) were defeated by Fitzroy (14.9.93).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: H. Grounds (4), W. Eicke (2), J. James (2), H. Moyes (2), A. Anderson, F. Phillips
Fitzroy: J. Moriarty (9), G. McCracken (2), C. Deslandes, C. Fergie, L. Wigraft

As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 7th on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1924 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: St Kilda v Fitzroy
Date: Monday 9 June 1924
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 30,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Fitzroy
Score: 12.13.85 - 14.9.93

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 3 . 2 6 . 8 10 . 11 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Fitzroy 3 . 2 7 . 5 12 . 7 14 . 9 14 . 9 (93)
Margin level FITZ by 3 FITZ by 8 FITZ by 8 FITZ by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Wels Eicke (St Kilda), Vic Belcher (Fitzroy)
Captains: Wels Eicke (St Kilda), Jim Atkinson (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Clarke

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
15 Anderson, Alby ? ? 1 ?
13 Carr, Barney ? ? 0 ?
4 Cubbins, Bill ? ? 0 ?
21 Day, Bert ? ? 0 ?
1 Eicke, Wels (c) ? ? 2 ?
7 Gambetta, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
28 Griffiths, Dave ? ? 0 ?
23 Grounds, Housie ? ? 4 ?
18 James, Jack ? ? 2 ?
2 Lenne, Bert ? ? 0 ?
5 Moyes, Harry ? ? 2 ?
9 Phillips, Fred ? ? 1 ?
11 Reynolds, Les ? ? 0 ?
29 Scales, Joe ? ? 0 ?
19 Scully, Frank ? ? 0 ?
20 Sullivan, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
27 Thomson, Alan ? ? 0 ?
31 Watson, Colin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 12 13

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 ? ? 0 ?
29 Collins, Goldie ? ? 0 ?
27 Corrigan, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
32 Deslandes, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
14 Dickens, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
5 Elliott, Ern ? ? 0 ?
15 Fergie, Clive ? ? 1 ?
4 Jenkin, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
33 May, Len ? ? 0 ?
24 McCracken, Gordon ? ? 2 ?
2 Molan, Stan ? ? 0 ?
6 Moriarty, Jack ? ? 9 ?
34 Scales, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Wigraft, Len ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 14 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