1924 VFL Season: Fitzroy
These are the details of the premiership results for Fitzroy for the 1924 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Brunswick Street Oval as their home ground, playing eight matches there (eight as hosts). The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. After facing Essendon, Richmond and South Melbourne in a round-robin finals series, Fitzroy finished third, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
1924 VFL Season
Team:
Fitzroy
Club:
Fitzroy
Home Ground:
Brunswick Street Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
3rd (W-D-L: 10-0-6, P%: 112.1)
Finals Performance:
3rd place in round-robin finals series
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams, Bill | #18 | 17 | 7 | R02-04, R06-10, R12-13, R15-18, RF1-3 |
| Atkinson, Jim | #17 | 19 | 0 | R01-04, R06-13, R15-18, RF1-3 |
| Batchelor, Arthur | #3 | 15 | 1 | R01-04, R06-08, R10, R13, R16-18, RF1-3 |
| Beeson, Fred | #7 | 1 | 2 | R01 |
| Bryant, Les | #23 | 19 | 8 | R01-04, R06-13, R15-18, RF1-3 |
| Chapman, Charles | 2 | 4 | RF2-3 | |
| Cockram, Norm | #12 | 15 | 21 | R01-04, R06-13, R15-17 |
| Collins, Goldie | #29 | 14 | 1 | R01-04, R06-09, R12, R15-18, RF1 |
| Collins, Norm | #25 | 3 | 1 | R02-03, R13 |
| Corrigan, Tommy | #27 | 17 | 1 | R01-04, R06-10, R12, R15-18, RF1-3 |
| Cosgrave, Bryan | #8 | 5 | 4 | R01, R08-10, R12 |
| Deslandes, Charlie | #32 | 8 | 4 | R01-04, R06-07, R11, R18 |
| Dickens, Arthur | #14 | 13 | 0 | R07-11, R13, R15-18, RF1-3 |
| Donnellan, Steve | #28 | 6 | 1 | R08-09, R11, R18, RF2-3 |
| Elliott, Ern | #5 | 16 | 0 | R01-04, R06-11, R13, R15-16, RF1-3 |
| Fergie, Clive | #15 | 14 | 11 | R03-04, R06-13, R15-17, RF1 |
| Freake, Jim | #9 | 8 | 18 | R13, R15-18, RF1-3 |
| Gale, Len | 2 | 1 | RF2-3 | |
| Gordon, George | #39 | 3 | 0 | R11-12, R15 |
| Hickey, Tom | #7 | 4 | 2 | R16-18, RF1 |
| Jenkin, Horrie | #4 | 18 | 0 | R01-04, R06-13, R15-17, RF1-3 |
| May, Len | #33 | 1 | 0 | R07 |
| McCracken, Gordon | #24 | 19 | 10 | R01-04, R06-13, R15-18, RF1-3 |
| McMahon, Mike | #38 | 4 | 0 | R12-13, R15, R18 |
| Molan, Stan | #2 | 17 | 1 | R01-02, R04, R06-13, R15, R17-18, RF1-3 |
| Moriarty, Jack | #6 | 19 | 82 | R01-04, R06-13, R15-18, RF1-3 |
| Parks, Doug | #35 | 1 | 1 | R03 |
| Rattray, Gordon | #26 | 1 | 0 | RF2 |
| Scales, Jack | #34 | 5 | 0 | R04, R06-08, R10 |
| Snell, Roy | 1 | 0 | R03 | |
| Tarbotton, Jim | #21 | 13 | 1 | R01-04, R06, R11-13, R16-18, RF1, RF3 |
| Turner, Bill | #37 | 3 | 1 | R09-11 |
| Walker, Bobby | #22 | 3 | 2 | R10-12 |
| Warren, Les | #31 | 3 | 0 | R01-02, R18 |
| Wigraft, Len | #10 | 19 | 9 | R01-04, R06-13, R15-18, RF1-3 |
| Williams, Fred | #19 | 14 | 1 | R01-02, R04, R06, R09, R11-13, R15-17, RF1-3 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belcher, Vic | 19 | 11 | -0- | 8 | R01-04, R06-13, R15-18, RF1-3 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/04/1924 | Round 1 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 2 | Vic Belcher | Jim Atkinson |
| 03/05/1924 | Round 2 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 29 | Vic Belcher | Jim Atkinson |
| 10/05/1924 | Round 3 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 23 | Vic Belcher | Jim Atkinson |
| 17/05/1924 | Round 4 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 26 | Vic Belcher | Jim Atkinson |
| Round 5 | BYE | ||||||
| 31/05/1924 | Round 6 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 7 | Vic Belcher | Jim Atkinson |
| 09/06/1924 | Round 7 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 8 | Vic Belcher | Jim Atkinson |
| 14/06/1924 | Round 8 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 46 | Vic Belcher | Jim Atkinson |
| 21/06/1924 | Round 9 | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 17 | Vic Belcher | Jim Atkinson |
| 28/06/1924 | Round 10 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 48 | Vic Belcher | Jim Atkinson |
| 05/07/1924 | Round 11 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SMLB by 23 | Vic Belcher | Jim Atkinson |
| 12/07/1924 | Round 12 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 3 | Vic Belcher | Jim Atkinson |
| 19/07/1924 | Round 13 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 10 | Vic Belcher | Jim Atkinson |
| Round 14 | BYE | ||||||
| 02/08/1924 | Round 15 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 12 | Vic Belcher | Jim Atkinson |
| 23/08/1924 | Round 16 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 63 | Vic Belcher | Jim Atkinson |
| 30/08/1924 | Round 17 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 43 | Vic Belcher | Jim Atkinson |
| 06/09/1924 | Round 18 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 36 | Vic Belcher | Jim Atkinson |
| 13/09/1924 | Round-Robin Final 1 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 40 | Vic Belcher | Jim Atkinson |
| 20/09/1924 | Round-Robin Final 2 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 20 | Vic Belcher | Jim Atkinson |
| 27/09/1924 | Round-Robin Final 3 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 13 | Vic Belcher | Jim Atkinson |