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
Back: F. Hunting, J. Walker, J. Williamson
Half-back: B. Roberts, B. Anderson, B. Lowenthal
Centre: T. Clarke, L. Griggs, J. O'Brien
Half-forward: G. Campbell (capt.), F. Nash, T. Freyer
Forward: S. Lawler, H. Torney, F. Ford
Follower: C. McCorkell, P. Walsh, K. Forbes
Sub.: 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 CHB ? 0 ?
17 Campbell, Garnet (c) HFFL ? 0 ?
23 Clarke, Tom WL ? 0 ?
1 Forbes, Keith RO ? 1 ?
15 Ford, Frank FPR ? 2 ?
26 Freyer, Ted HFFR ? 3 ?
19 Griggs, Les C ? 0 ?
12 Hunting, Frank BPL ? 0 ?
34 Lawler, Stan FPL ? 4 ?
7 Lowenthal, Bill HBFR ? 0 ?
5 McCorkell, Clive RU ? 0 ?
22 Nash, Frank CHF ? 2 ?
6 O'Brien, Jock WR ? 0 ?
18 Roberts, Bill HBFL ? 0 ?
20 Torney, Hugh FF ? 2 ?
8 Walker, Johnny FB ? 0 ?
28 Walsh, Paddy RU ? 0 ?
25 Williamson, Jack BPR ? 0 ?
24 Wilson, Billy SUB ? 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

Player Line-Up

Fitzroy Coach: Frank Maher
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
12 F. Hunting 8 J. Walker 25 J. Williamson













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



18 B. Roberts 16 B. Anderson 7 B. Lowenthal













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



23 T. Clarke 19 L. Griggs 6 J. O'Brien









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 5 C. McCorkell 24 B. Wilson
HALF-FORWARD 28 P. Walsh

17 G. Campbell (c) 22 F. Nash 26 T. Freyer 1 K. Forbes











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



34 S. Lawler 20 H. Torney 15 F. Ford













BACK



Essendon Coach: Garnet Campbell