1931 VFL Season Round 11: Collingwood v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 18 July 1931 between Collingwood and Fitzroy during round eleven of the 1931 season of the Victorian Football League.
Collingwood hosted Fitzroy at Victoria Park.
In the absence of Syd Coventry, vice-captain Frank Murphy captained the hosts.
Colin Niven captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Colin Niven.
Collingwood (14.20.104) defeated Fitzroy (8.10.58).
Match Details
Season:
1931 VFL Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 18 July 1931
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
12,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
Fitzroy
Score:
14.20.104 - 8.10.58
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 5 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 10 | 10 | . | 16 | 14 | . | 20 | 14 | . | 20 | (104) |
| Fitzroy | 2 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 10 | (58) |
| Margin | COLL by 22 | COLL by 15 | COLL by 32 | COLL by 46 | COLL by 46 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Collingwood
Captain: Frank Murphy (acting)Coach: Jock McHale
Fitzroy
Captain: Colin NivenCoach: Colin Niven
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Bird | FITZ | 19 | 3 |
| George Clayden | COLL | 11 | 2 |
| Don Harris | COLL | 3 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Bowyer, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Clayden, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Collier, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Coventry, Gordon | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 12 | Dibbs, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Edmonds, Horrie | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 15 | Froude, Fred | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 3 | Harris, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Kelly, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Libbis, Billy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | MacLeod, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Makeham, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Muir, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Murphy, Frank (ac) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Murphy, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Rumney, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Tatham, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Tolson, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Wescott, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 14 | 20 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Batchelor, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Bird, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Bunton, Haydn | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Cashman, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Davies, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Dawson, Horrie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Dowd, Dinny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Fleming, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Hartney, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hastie, Lionel | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | Heintz, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Jones, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Kerr, Cecil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | McDougall, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Moriarty, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 8 | Niven, Colin (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Pearce, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Reeve, Willis | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Smallhorn, Wilfred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 8 | 10 | |||