1930 VFL Round 14: Essendon v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 16 August 1930 between Essendon and Fitzroy during round 14 of the 1930 VFL season. Essendon hosted Fitzroy at Windy Hill. Norm Beckton captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Charlie Hardy and the visitors were coached by Colin Niven.

Essendon
N. Beckton (capt.), A. Arthur, G. Campbell, S. Carman, T. Clarke, K. Forbes, T. Freyer, L. Glynn, T. Gubbins, J. Hammond, L. Johnson, B. Lynch, M. MacRae, F. Nash, H. Okey, J. Quinn, C. Sevior, N. Simpson, E. Watson

Fitzroy
A. Batchelor, C. Benham, J. Cashman, C. Chapman, D. Coghlan, F. Davies, A. Dickens, P. Ellis, R. Finlayson, C. Hogan, L. Hooke, C. Kerr, K. Mackie, R. McDougall, G. McKenzie, W. Reeve, I. Sharp, K. Veevers, T. Williams

Essendon (12.19.91) defeated Fitzroy (10.11.71).

Goalkickers
Essendon: T. Freyer (3), J. Quinn (3), A. Arthur (2), N. Beckton, K. Forbes, H. Okey, C. Sevior
Fitzroy: C. Chapman (3), L. Hooke (2), K. Mackie (2), A. Batchelor, A. Dickens, R. Finlayson

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 6th on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1930 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Essendon v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 16 August 1930
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 9,000

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Fitzroy
Score: 12.19.91 - 10.11.71

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 2 . 4 4 . 9 8 . 15 12 . 19 12 . 19 (91)
Fitzroy 0 . 2 5 . 5 8 . 6 10 . 11 10 . 11 (71)
Margin ESSE by 14 FITZ by 2 ESSE by 9 ESSE by 20 ESSE by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Charlie Hardy (Essendon), Colin Niven (Fitzroy)
Captains: Norm Beckton (Essendon), unknown (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
13 Arthur, Alan ? ? 2 ?
3 Beckton, Norm (c) ? ? 1 ?
17 Campbell, Garnet ? ? 0 ?
11 Carman, Syd ? ? 0 ?
23 Clarke, Tom ? ? 0 ?
1 Forbes, Keith ? ? 1 ?
26 Freyer, Ted ? ? 3 ?
18 Glynn, Leo ? ? 0 ?
16 Gubbins, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
20 Hammond, Joe ? ? 0 ?
14 Johnson, Len ? ? 0 ?
21 Lynch, Billy ? ? 0 ?
24 MacRae, Mal ? ? 0 ?
22 Nash, Frank ? ? 0 ?
2 Okey, Howard ? ? 1 ?
31 Quinn, Jim ? ? 3 ?
35 Sevior, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
19 Simpson, Norm ? ? 0 ?
8 Watson, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 19

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Batchelor, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
1 Benham, Colin ? ? 0 ?
11 Cashman, Jack ? ? 0 ?
13 Chapman, Charles ? ? 3 ?
25 Coghlan, Davitt ? ? 0 ?
10 Davies, Fred ? ? 0 ?
17 Dickens, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
23 Ellis, Percy ? ? 0 ?
20 Finlayson, Roy ? ? 1 ?
2 Hogan, Con ? ? 0 ?
30 Hooke, Len ? ? 2 ?
9 Kerr, Cecil ? ? 0 ?
32 Mackie, Ken ? ? 2 ?
26 McDougall, Roy ? ? 0 ?
12 McKenzie, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
16 Reeve, Willis ? ? 0 ?
19 Sharp, Ivan ? ? 0 ?
4 Veevers, Ken ? ? 0 ?
14 Williams, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 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