1929 VFL Season Round 16: Fitzroy v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 17 August 1929 between Fitzroy and Collingwood during round sixteen of the 1929 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Collingwood at Brunswick Street Oval. Charles Chapman captained the hosts. Syd Coventry captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Doug Ringrose and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Fitzroy (8.7.55) were defeated by Collingwood (16.15.111).

Match Details

Season: 1929 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Fitzroy v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 17 August 1929
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 13,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Collingwood
Score: 8.7.55 - 16.15.111

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 1 . 1 4 . 5 8 . 6 8 . 7 8 . 7 (55)
Collingwood 5 . 4 8 . 9 10 . 10 16 . 15 16 . 15 (111)
Margin COLL by 27 COLL by 28 COLL by 16 COLL by 56 COLL by 56
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Charles Chapman
Coach: Doug Ringrose (caretaker)

Collingwood

Captain: Syd Coventry
Coach: Jock McHale

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Clarke

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Batchelor, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
11 Cashman, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Chapman, Charles (c) ? ? 2 ?
23 Ellis, Percy ? ? 0 ?
20 Finlayson, Roy ? ? 0 ?
Fitcher, Alan ? ? 0 ?
5 Gibson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
9 Kerr, Cecil ? ? 0 ?
6 Moriarty, Jack ? ? 2 ?
8 Niven, Colin ? ? 1 ?
24 Pratt, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
16 Reeve, Willis ? ? 0 ?
7 Ringrose, Doug ? ? 0 ?
28 Shanahan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
19 Sharp, Ivan ? ? 2 ?
4 Stott, Norm ? ? 0 ?
15 Vale, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Williams, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 7

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Beveridge, Jack ? ? 1 ?
3 Bowyer, Percy ? ? 0 ?
10 Clayden, George ? ? 1 ?
5 Collier, Albert ? ? 0 ?
6 Collier, Harry ? ? 0 ?
7 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 7 ?
8 Coventry, Syd (c) ? ? 2 ?
11 Dibbs, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
12 Edmonds, Horrie ? ? 3 ?
14 Gibbs, George ? ? 1 ?
15 Harris, John ? ? 0 ?
16 Lauder, Albert ? ? 0 ?
17 Libbis, Billy ? ? 0 ?
22 MacLeod, Norm ? ? 0 ?
18 Makeham, Bob ? ? 1 ?
20 Murphy, Len ? ? 0 ?
24 Rumney, Harold ? ? 0 ?
26 Wescott, Leo ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 16 15

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