1933 VFL Round 6: Fitzroy v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 3 June 1933 between Fitzroy and Essendon during round 6 of the 1933 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Essendon at Brunswick Street Oval. Garnet Campbell captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Frank Maher and the visitors were coached by Garnet Campbell.

Fitzroy
H. Bunton, J. Cordner, F. Curcio, F. Davies, H. Dawson, F. Donnellan, A. Fitcher, W. Gray, K. Marshall, D. Murray, D. Nicholls, R. Niven, F. O'Rourke, S. Parry, R. Shapter, W. Smallhorn, L. Stott, L. Watt, T. Williams

Essendon
G. Campbell (capt.), B. Anderson, T. Clarke, K. Forbes, F. Ford, T. Freyer, L. Griggs, F. Hunting, S. Lawler, B. Lowenthal, C. McCorkell, F. Nash, J. O'Brien, B. Roberts, H. Torney, J. Walker, P. Walsh, J. Williamson, B. Wilson

Fitzroy (19.11.125) defeated Essendon (14.9.93).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: H. Bunton (4), K. Marshall (4), R. Niven (4), L. Stott (4), J. Cordner, A. Fitcher, R. Shapter
Essendon: S. Lawler (4), T. Freyer (3), F. Ford (2), F. Nash (2), H. Torney (2), K. Forbes

As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Essendon remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1933 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Fitzroy v Essendon
Date: Saturday 3 June 1933
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 14,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Essendon
Score: 19.11.125 - 14.9.93

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 1 . 1 7 . 5 12 . 8 19 . 11 19 . 11 (125)
Essendon 5 . 2 7 . 3 10 . 3 14 . 9 14 . 9 (93)
Margin ESSE by 25 FITZ by 2 FITZ by 17 FITZ by 32 FITZ by 32
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Frank Maher (Fitzroy), Garnet Campbell (Essendon)
Captains: unknown (Fitzroy), Garnet Campbell (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Scott

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jock O'Brien ESSE 6 3
Ray Niven FITZ 15 2
Haydn Bunton FITZ 7 1

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Bunton, Haydn ? ? 4 ?
2 Cordner, Jock ? ? 1 ?
18 Curcio, Frank ? ? 0 ?
10 Davies, Fred ? ? 0 ?
30 Dawson, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
32 Donnellan, Frank ? ? 0 ?
29 Fitcher, Alan ? ? 1 ?
22 Gray, Wally ? ? 0 ?
33 Marshall, Keith ? ? 4 ?
3 Murray, Dan ? ? 0 ?
13 Nicholls, Doug ? ? 0 ?
15 Niven, Ray ? ? 4 ?
20 O'Rourke, Frank ? ? 0 ?
9 Parry, Seth ? ? 0 ?
24 Shapter, Ron ? ? 1 ?
21 Smallhorn, Wilfred ? ? 0 ?
12 Stott, Len ? ? 4 ?
5 Watt, Les ? ? 0 ?
14 Williams, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 19 11

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Anderson, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
17 Campbell, Garnet (c) ? ? 0 ?
23 Clarke, Tom ? ? 0 ?
1 Forbes, Keith ? ? 1 ?
15 Ford, Frank ? ? 2 ?
26 Freyer, Ted ? ? 3 ?
19 Griggs, Les ? ? 0 ?
12 Hunting, Frank ? ? 0 ?
34 Lawler, Stan ? ? 4 ?
7 Lowenthal, Bill ? ? 0 ?
5 McCorkell, Clive ? ? 0 ?
22 Nash, Frank ? ? 2 ?
6 O'Brien, Jock ? ? 0 ?
18 Roberts, Bill ? ? 0 ?
20 Torney, Hugh ? ? 2 ?
8 Walker, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
28 Walsh, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
25 Williamson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
24 Wilson, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 14 9

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