1928 VFL Round 7: Fitzroy v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 2 June 1928 between Fitzroy and South Melbourne during round 7 of the 1928 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted South Melbourne at Brunswick Street Oval. The hosts were coached by Gordon Rattray and the visitors were coached by Charlie Pannam.

Fitzroy
A. Batchelor, C. Chapman, E. Chatfield, N. Cockram, D. Coghlan, T. Corrigan, S. Foley, F. Gibson, H. Jenkin, J. Millen, J. Moriarty, W. Reeve, D. Ringrose, T. Roberts, E. Schenk, J. Shanahan, J. Vale, F. Williams

South Melbourne
B. Avery, A. Barlow, J. Barnes, P. Cameron, H. Clarke, J. Crossan, A. Jacobsen, T. Johnson, H. McKay, C. Pannam, J. Petchell, C. Pettiona, J. Poulter, C. Powell, P. Reville, J. Scanlan, C. Stanbridge, L. Thomas

Fitzroy (17.11.113) defeated South Melbourne (11.11.77).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: J. Moriarty (4), C. Chapman (3), D. Coghlan (3), D. Ringrose (3), A. Batchelor, N. Cockram, F. Gibson, T. Roberts
South Melbourne: J. Barnes (3), P. Cameron (2), J. Crossan (2), T. Johnson (2), C. Pannam, J. Petchell

As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 11th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1928 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Fitzroy v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 2 June 1928
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 8,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. South Melbourne
Score: 17.11.113 - 11.11.77

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 2 . 2 6 . 6 11 . 8 17 . 11 17 . 11 (113)
South Melbourne 3 . 2 5 . 4 7 . 7 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Margin SMLB by 6 FITZ by 8 FITZ by 25 FITZ by 36 FITZ by 36
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Gordon Rattray (Fitzroy), Charlie Pannam (South Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Fitzroy), unknown (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Batchelor, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
20 Chapman, Charles ? ? 3 ?
22 Chatfield, Eric ? ? 0 ?
12 Cockram, Norm ? ? 1 ?
36 Coghlan, Davitt ? ? 3 ?
27 Corrigan, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
18 Foley, Steve ? ? 0 ?
5 Gibson, Frank ? ? 1 ?
4 Jenkin, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
35 Millen, Jack ? ? 0 ?
6 Moriarty, Jack ? ? 4 ?
16 Reeve, Willis ? ? 0 ?
7 Ringrose, Doug ? ? 3 ?
10 Roberts, Tasman ? ? 1 ?
30 Schenk, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
15 Shanahan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
34 Vale, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Williams, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 17 11

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Avery, Bert ? ? 0 ?
4 Barlow, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
29 Barnes, Jack ? ? 3 ?
26 Cameron, Paul ? ? 2 ?
6 Clarke, Harry ? ? 0 ?
32 Crossan, Jim ? ? 2 ?
16 Jacobsen, Alby ? ? 0 ?
23 Johnson, Ted ? ? 2 ?
10 McKay, Hec ? ? 0 ?
1 Pannam, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
1 Petchell, Jack ? ? 1 ?
31 Pettiona, Cecil ? ? 0 ?
26 Poulter, Joe ? ? 0 ?
19 Powell, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
25 Reville, Peter ? ? 0 ?
2 Scanlan, Joe ? ? 0 ?
9 Stanbridge, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
12 Thomas, Len ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 11

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