1930 VFL Season Round 5: Fitzroy v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 31 May 1930 between Fitzroy and Collingwood during round five of the 1930 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Collingwood at Brunswick Street Oval. Colin Niven captained the hosts. Syd Coventry captained the visitors with Frank Murphy as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Colin Niven and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Fitzroy (10.11.71) defeated Collingwood (9.12.66).

Match Details

Season: 1930 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Fitzroy v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 31 May 1930
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 21,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Collingwood
Score: 10.11.71 - 9.12.66

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 3 . 1 6 . 6 7 . 10 10 . 11 10 . 11 (71)
Collingwood 0 . 6 4 . 7 5 . 10 9 . 12 9 . 12 (66)
Margin FITZ by 13 FITZ by 11 FITZ by 12 FITZ by 5 FITZ by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Colin Niven
Coach: Colin Niven

Collingwood

Captain: Syd Coventry
Vice-Captain: Frank Murphy
Coach: Jock McHale

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Blackburn

Boundary Umpires

F. Lynch

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Batchelor, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
1 Benham, Colin ? ? 0 ?
15 Bols, Lou ? ? 0 ?
11 Cashman, Jack ? ? 1 ?
13 Chapman, Charles ? ? 2 ?
10 Davies, Fred ? ? 0 ?
23 Ellis, Percy ? ? 0 ?
20 Finlayson, Roy ? ? 0 ?
29 Fitcher, Alan ? ? 1 ?
5 Gibson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
2 Hogan, Con ? ? 0 ?
9 Kerr, Cecil ? ? 1 ?
12 McKenzie, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
6 Moriarty, Jack ? ? 3 ?
8 Niven, Colin (c) ? ? 0 ?
31 Pearce, Frank ? ? 0 ?
19 Sharp, Ivan ? ? 0 ?
21 Smallhorn, Wilfred ? ? 0 ?
14 Williams, Tommy ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 11

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Andrew, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
2 Barr, Elvin ? ? 0 ?
4 Bowyer, Percy ? ? 0 ?
11 Clayden, George ? ? 0 ?
6 Collier, Albert ? ? 0 ?
7 Collier, Harry ? ? 0 ?
8 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 4 ?
9 Coventry, Syd (c) ? ? 0 ?
12 Dibbs, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Edmonds, Horrie ? ? 2 ?
28 Froude, Fred ? ? 2 ?
15 Gibbs, George ? ? 0 ?
19 Libbis, Billy ? ? 0 ?
23 MacLeod, Norm ? ? 0 ?
20 Makeham, Bob ? ? 0 ?
21 Murphy, Frank (vc) ? ? 1 ?
22 Murphy, Len ? ? 0 ?
27 Regan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
26 Rumney, Harold ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 9 12

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