1926 VFL Round 6: North Melbourne v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 5 June 1926 between North Melbourne and Fitzroy during round 6 of the 1926 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at Arden Street Oval.
Gerry Donnelly captained the hosts.
Bill Adams captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Gerry Donnelly and the visitors were coached by Vic Belcher.
North Melbourne
G. Donnelly (capt.), H. Barnes, G. Bolt, L. Dwyer, J. Gregory, C. Healy, A. Lambe, J. Lewis, C. Linton, J. Lock, J. Lynch, F. Metcalf, C. Nolan, J. Nolan, B. Russ, T. Trevaskis, D. Walsh, D. Watson
Fitzroy
B. Adams (capt.), A. Batchelor, C. Chapman, N. Cockram, G. Collins, F. Costigan, A. Dickens, E. Elliott, G. Gordon, G. Hellwig, H. Jenkin, J. Millen, J. Moriarty, J. O'Rourke, J. Tarbotton, L. Warren, L. Wigraft, L. Wood
North Melbourne (11.11.77) were defeated by Fitzroy (11.15.81).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: F. Metcalf (3), H. Barnes (2), J. Lynch (2), G. Donnelly, J. Lewis, J. Nolan, T. Trevaskis
Fitzroy: G. Hellwig (5), J. Moriarty (2), J. O'Rourke (2), N. Cockram, J. Millen
As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder and Fitzroy were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1926 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 5 June 1926
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Attendance:
10,000
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def. by
Fitzroy
Score:
11.11.77 - 11.15.81
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 2 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 11 | 11 | . | 11 | 11 | . | 11 | (77) |
| Fitzroy | 3 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 15 | 11 | . | 15 | (81) |
| Margin | FITZ by 3 | FITZ by 5 | NMLB by 8 | FITZ by 4 | FITZ by 4 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Gerry Donnelly
(North Melbourne),
Vic Belcher
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Gerry Donnelly
(North Melbourne),
Bill Adams
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
E. Wilkinson
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Barnes, Harry | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 28 | Bolt, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Donnelly, Gerry (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Dwyer, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Gregory, Johnny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Healy, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Lambe, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Lewis, Johnny | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Linton, Curly | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Lock, Jacky | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Lynch, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 14 | Metcalf, Fred | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 23 | Nolan, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Nolan, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Russ, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Trevaskis, Tim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Walsh, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Watson, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 11 | 11 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Adams, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Batchelor, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Chapman, Charles | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Cockram, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Collins, Goldie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Costigan, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Dickens, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Elliott, Ern | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Gordon, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Hellwig, Gordon | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 4 | Jenkin, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Millen, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Moriarty, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | O'Rourke, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Tarbotton, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Warren, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Wigraft, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Wood, Lockie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 11 | 15 | |||