1926 VFL Season Round 17: Fitzroy v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 4 September 1926 between Fitzroy and North Melbourne during round seventeen of the 1926 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted North Melbourne at Brunswick Street Oval. Bill Adams captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Vic Belcher and the visitors were coached by Gerry Donnelly.

Fitzroy (17.18.120) defeated North Melbourne (13.7.85).

Match Details

Season: 1926 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Fitzroy v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 4 September 1926
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 6,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. North Melbourne
Score: 17.18.120 - 13.7.85

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 6 . 9 9 . 12 14 . 17 17 . 18 17 . 18 (120)
North Melbourne 2 . 0 6 . 2 9 . 6 13 . 7 13 . 7 (85)
Margin FITZ by 33 FITZ by 28 FITZ by 41 FITZ by 35 FITZ by 35
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Bill Adams
Coach: Vic Belcher

North Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Gerry Donnelly (caretaker)

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

S. Holden

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
18 Adams, Bill (c) ? ? 1 ?
16 Brown, Luke ? ? 0 ?
20 Chapman, Charles ? ? 2 ?
12 Cockram, Norm ? ? 0 ?
27 Corrigan, Tommy ? ? 1 ?
8 Costigan, Frank ? ? 1 ?
14 Dickens, Arthur ? ? 4 ?
17 Gordon, George ? ? 0 ?
26 Hayes, Alf ? ? 0 ?
9 Hellwig, Gordon ? ? 5 ?
4 Jenkin, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
28 Kemp, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
24 McCracken, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
35 Millen, Jack ? ? 0 ?
6 Moriarty, Jack ? ? 1 ?
15 O'Rourke, Jack ? ? 2 ?
7 Truman, Vic ? ? 0 ?
23 Wood, Lockie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 17 18

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
28 Bolt, George ? ? 0 ?
13 Britt, Gerry ? ? 1 ?
20 Cameron, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
24 Day, Roy ? ? 2 ?
19 Dwyer, Leo ? ? 0 ?
27 Eudey, Jack ? ? 0 ?
9 Gregory, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
29 Healy, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
22 Lambe, Alf ? ? 0 ?
4 Lindsay, Duncan ? ? 2 ?
11 Linton, Curly ? ? 0 ?
10 Lock, Jacky ? ? 0 ?
16 Lovett, Joe ? ? 2 ?
14 Metcalf, Fred ? ? 4 ?
23 Nolan, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
7 Russ, Bill ? ? 0 ?
12 Trevaskis, Tim ? ? 0 ?
17 Walsh, Dave ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 13 7

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