1933 VFL Round 7: Fitzroy v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 10 June 1933 between Fitzroy and Richmond during round 7 of the 1933 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Richmond at Brunswick Street Oval. Perce Bentley captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Frank Maher and the visitors were coached by Billy Schmidt.

Fitzroy
H. Bunton, A. Callick, J. Cordner, F. Curcio, F. Davies, H. Dawson, F. Donnellan, A. Fitcher, I. Fleming, W. Gray, K. Marshall, D. Murray, D. Nicholls, R. Niven, R. Shapter, W. Smallhorn, L. Stott, L. Watt, T. Williams

Richmond
P. Bentley (capt.), J. Anderson, M. Bolger, S. Dockendorff, J. Dyer, H. Farmer, B. Foster, F. Heifner, M. Hunter, S. Judkins, R. Martin, J. Murdoch, T. O'Halloran, K. O'Neill, J. Stenhouse, D. Strang, G. Strang, J. Titus, E. Zschech

Fitzroy (8.17.65) were defeated by Richmond (10.13.73).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: R. Shapter (2), L. Stott (2), J. Cordner, H. Dawson, K. Marshall, W. Smallhorn
Richmond: D. Strang (4), H. Farmer, F. Heifner, R. Martin, T. O'Halloran, G. Strang, J. Titus

As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 5th on the ladder (down from 3rd) and Richmond remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1933 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Fitzroy v Richmond
Date: Saturday 10 June 1933
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 29,500

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Richmond
Score: 8.17.65 - 10.13.73

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 1 . 6 6 . 11 8 . 14 8 . 17 8 . 17 (65)
Richmond 1 . 4 4 . 5 9 . 11 10 . 13 10 . 13 (73)
Margin FITZ by 2 FITZ by 18 RICH by 3 RICH by 8 RICH by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Frank Maher (Fitzroy), Billy Schmidt (Richmond)
Captains: unknown (Fitzroy), Perce Bentley (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Devine

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Tommy Williams FITZ 14 3
Stan Judkins RICH 6 2
Wally Gray FITZ 22 1

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Bunton, Haydn ? ? 0 ?
31 Callick, Alf ? ? 0 ?
2 Cordner, Jock ? ? 1 ?
18 Curcio, Frank ? ? 0 ?
10 Davies, Fred ? ? 0 ?
30 Dawson, Horrie ? ? 1 ?
32 Donnellan, Frank ? ? 0 ?
29 Fitcher, Alan ? ? 0 ?
26 Fleming, Ian ? ? 0 ?
22 Gray, Wally ? ? 0 ?
33 Marshall, Keith ? ? 1 ?
3 Murray, Dan ? ? 0 ?
13 Nicholls, Doug ? ? 0 ?
15 Niven, Ray ? ? 0 ?
24 Shapter, Ron ? ? 2 ?
21 Smallhorn, Wilfred ? ? 1 ?
12 Stott, Len ? ? 2 ?
5 Watt, Les ? ? 0 ?
14 Williams, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 8 17

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
19 Anderson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Bentley, Perce (c) ? ? 0 ?
9 Bolger, Martin ? ? 0 ?
32 Dockendorff, Sid ? ? 0 ?
17 Dyer, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Farmer, Horrie ? ? 1 ?
11 Foster, Bert ? ? 0 ?
33 Heifner, Fred ? ? 1 ?
20 Hunter, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
6 Judkins, Stan ? ? 0 ?
27 Martin, Ray ? ? 1 ?
13 Murdoch, Joe ? ? 0 ?
18 O'Halloran, Tom ? ? 1 ?
16 O'Neill, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
26 Stenhouse, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Strang, Doug ? ? 4 ?
23 Strang, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
12 Titus, Jack ? ? 1 ?
25 Zschech, Eric ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 13

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