1928 VFL Round 10: Fitzroy v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 23 June 1928 between Fitzroy and St Kilda during round 10 of the 1928 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted St Kilda at Brunswick Street Oval. The hosts were coached by Gordon Rattray and the visitors were coached by George Sparrow.

Fitzroy
A. Batchelor, C. Chapman, N. Cockram, D. Coghlan, R. Gall, F. Gibson, G. Hellwig, H. Jenkin, C. Kemp, T. Meehan, J. Millen, J. Moriarty, W. Reeve, D. Ringrose, T. Roberts, J. Shanahan, J. Vale, F. Williams

St Kilda
R. Bence, B. Carr, B. Cubbins, C. Gambetta, A. Hart, S. Hepburn, J. Keddie, E. Loveless, A. Ludlow, H. Mason, H. Matthews, P. Outram, W. Roberts, E. Sanneman, Jack Shelton, Jack Shelton, B. Smedley, D. Warr

Fitzroy (8.13.61) were defeated by St Kilda (12.16.88).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: J. Moriarty (3), A. Batchelor, C. Chapman, N. Cockram, F. Gibson, J. Shanahan
St Kilda: B. Smedley (4), H. Mason (2), Jack Shelton (2), A. Ludlow, P. Outram, Jack Shelton, D. Warr

As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 10th on the ladder and St Kilda remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1928 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Fitzroy v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 23 June 1928
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 18,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by St Kilda
Score: 8.13.61 - 12.16.88

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 2 . 2 4 . 3 7 . 9 8 . 13 8 . 13 (61)
St Kilda 2 . 5 6 . 8 8 . 9 12 . 16 12 . 16 (88)
Margin STKL by 3 STKL by 17 STKL by 6 STKL by 27 STKL by 27
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Gordon Rattray (Fitzroy), George Sparrow (St Kilda)
Captains: unknown (Fitzroy), unknown (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Batchelor, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
20 Chapman, Charles ? ? 1 ?
12 Cockram, Norm ? ? 1 ?
36 Coghlan, Davitt ? ? 0 ?
8 Gall, Robbie ? ? 0 ?
5 Gibson, Frank ? ? 1 ?
9 Hellwig, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
4 Jenkin, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
28 Kemp, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
33 Meehan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
35 Millen, Jack ? ? 0 ?
6 Moriarty, Jack ? ? 3 ?
16 Reeve, Willis ? ? 0 ?
7 Ringrose, Doug ? ? 0 ?
10 Roberts, Tasman ? ? 0 ?
15 Shanahan, Jim ? ? 1 ?
34 Vale, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Williams, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 13

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
12 Bence, Roy ? ? 0 ?
13 Carr, Barney ? ? 0 ?
11 Cubbins, Bill ? ? 0 ?
7 Gambetta, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
2 Hart, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
22 Hepburn, Stan ? ? 0 ?
6 Keddie, Jim ? ? 0 ?
33 Loveless, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
19 Ludlow, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
18 Mason, Horrie ? ? 2 ?
8 Matthews, Harold ? ? 0 ?
27 Outram, Percy ? ? 1 ?
21 Roberts, William ? ? 0 ?
25 Sanneman, Ed ? ? 0 ?
15 Shelton, Jack ? ? 2 ?
4 Shelton, Jack ? ? 1 ?
5 Smedley, Bert ? ? 4 ?
16 Warr, Danny ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 12 16

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