1929 VFL Season: Fitzroy
These are the details of the premiership results for Fitzroy for the 1929 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Brunswick Street Oval as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in eleventh place.
Team Details
Competition:
1929 VFL Season
Team:
Fitzroy
Club:
Fitzroy
Home Ground:
Brunswick Street Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
11th (W-D-L: 3-0-15, P%: 73.3)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batchelor, Arthur | #3 | 15 | 13 | R01-09, R12-17 |
| Beckham, Norm | #13 | 3 | 0 | R06-08 |
| Buckley, Jack | 5 | 0 | R01-02, R05-07 | |
| Byrne, Alex | 1 | 0 | R01 | |
| Cashman, Jack | #11 | 18 | 25 | R01-18 |
| Chapman, Charles | #1 | 16 | 23 | R03-18 |
| Cockram, Arthur | #12 | 1 | 0 | R04 |
| Coghlan, Davitt | #2 | 5 | 1 | R01, R03, R09-11 |
| Davies, Johnny | #21 | 1 | 0 | R10 |
| Ellis, Percy | #23 | 15 | 3 | R01-07, R10-11, R13-18 |
| Finlayson, Roy | #20 | 11 | 0 | R08-18 |
| Fitcher, Alan | 7 | 0 | R12-18 | |
| Gall, Robbie | #18 | 2 | 1 | R10, R18 |
| Gibson, Frank | #5 | 16 | 2 | R01-09, R12-18 |
| Hall, Bob | 1 | 0 | R18 | |
| Harris, Norm | #29 | 1 | 1 | R02 |
| Henry, Roy | #26 | 2 | 0 | R08-09 |
| Hickey, Tom | #25 | 1 | 0 | R07 |
| Hooke, Len | 1 | 3 | R18 | |
| Huggins, Neville | #28 | 4 | 3 | R02-03, R05-06 |
| Kerr, Cecil | #9 | 18 | 1 | R01-18 |
| Killeen, Paul | #10 | 5 | 0 | R01, R04-07 |
| Laurenson, Tom | #26 | 2 | 0 | R01, R04 |
| MacKay, Colin | #17 | 4 | 3 | R01-03, R09 |
| McCaffrey, Tom | #22 | 2 | 1 | R07, R09 |
| McMahon, Mike | #27 | 2 | 0 | R03-04 |
| Moriarty, Jack | #6 | 16 | 58 | R01-16 |
| Niven, Colin | #8 | 18 | 9 | R01-18 |
| Pearce, Frank | #31 | 2 | 0 | R17-18 |
| Pratt, Tommy | #24 | 11 | 3 | R02, R05, R08-09, R11, R13-18 |
| Reeve, Willis | #16 | 16 | 0 | R01-08, R10-11, R13-18 |
| Ringrose, Doug | #7 | 18 | 18 | R01-18 |
| Roberts, Percy | #21 | 2 | 0 | R04-05 |
| Schenk, Eddie | #30 | 8 | 0 | R01-06, R08, R11 |
| Scollard, Les | #25 | 3 | 1 | R10-12 |
| Shanahan, Jim | #28 | 10 | 0 | R08-17 |
| Sharp, Ivan | #19 | 13 | 13 | R02, R07-18 |
| Shiels, Ted | #13 | 3 | 0 | R11-13 |
| Stott, Norm | #4 | 11 | 4 | R02-07, R09, R12, R16-18 |
| Vale, Jack | #15 | 13 | 0 | R01-03, R05-06, R10-17 |
| Watson, Jim | #12 | 6 | 0 | R08-10, R12, R14-15 |
| Williams, Tommy | #14 | 15 | 2 | R01, R03-04, R06-08, R10-18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freake, Jim | 8 | 1 | -0- | 7 | R01-08 |
| Ringrose, Doug | 10 | 2 | -0- | 8 | R09-18 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27/04/1929 | Round 1 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 9 | Jim Freake | unknown |
| 04/05/1929 | Round 2 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 52 | Jim Freake | unknown |
| 11/05/1929 | Round 3 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 31 | Jim Freake | Charles Chapman |
| 18/05/1929 | Round 4 | St Kilda | HOME | LOSS | STKL by 37 | Jim Freake | Charles Chapman |
| 25/05/1929 | Round 5 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 56 | Jim Freake | Charles Chapman |
| 01/06/1929 | Round 6 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 59 | Jim Freake | Charles Chapman |
| 15/06/1929 | Round 7 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 53 | Jim Freake | Charles Chapman |
| 22/06/1929 | Round 8 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 41 | Jim Freake | Charles Chapman |
| 29/06/1929 | Round 9 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 35 | Doug Ringrose | Charles Chapman |
| 06/07/1929 | Round 10 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SMLB by 24 | Doug Ringrose | Charles Chapman |
| 13/07/1929 | Round 11 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 25 | Doug Ringrose | Charles Chapman |
| 20/07/1929 | Round 12 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 19 | Doug Ringrose | Charles Chapman |
| 27/07/1929 | Round 13 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 17 | Doug Ringrose | Charles Chapman |
| 03/08/1929 | Round 14 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 36 | Doug Ringrose | Charles Chapman |
| 10/08/1929 | Round 15 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 67 | Doug Ringrose | Charles Chapman |
| 17/08/1929 | Round 16 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 56 | Doug Ringrose | Charles Chapman |
| 24/08/1929 | Round 17 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 39 | Doug Ringrose | Charles Chapman |
| 31/08/1929 | Round 18 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 31 | Doug Ringrose | Charles Chapman |