1930 VFL Season Round 14: Essendon v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 16 August 1930 between Essendon and Fitzroy during round fourteen of the 1930 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 (12.19.91) defeated Fitzroy (10.11.71).

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

Essendon

Captain: Norm Beckton
Coach: Charlie Hardy

Fitzroy

Captain: unknown
Coach: Colin Niven

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

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