1933 VFL Round 15: Melbourne v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 5 August 1933 between Melbourne and Fitzroy during round 15 of the 1933 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at MCG.
Frank Vine captained the hosts.
Jack Moriarty captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Frank Maher.
Melbourne
F. Vine (capt.), N. Barnett, P. Beames, J. Bennett, R. Conole, B. Deague, R. Fischer, D. Hooper, B. Johnson, L. Jones, J. Kinnear, H. Long, C. Longhurst, G. Margitich, W. Murray, C. Niven, J. Power, J. Sambell, B. Vanthoff
Fitzroy
J. Moriarty (capt.), C. Benham, A. Callick, C. Canaway, J. Cordner, F. Curcio, F. Davies, H. Dawson, F. Donnellan, A. Fitcher, I. Fleming, K. Giffen, J. Kidd, W. Mitchell, D. Nicholls, R. Shapter, M. Sharp, L. Stott, T. Williams
Melbourne (9.15.69) were defeated by Fitzroy (13.8.86).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: G. Margitich (3), R. Fischer (2), D. Hooper, B. Johnson, C. Niven, J. Power
Fitzroy: J. Moriarty (3), I. Fleming (2), J. Kidd (2), C. Benham, J. Cordner, H. Dawson, R. Shapter, M. Sharp, T. Williams
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 10th on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1933 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 5 August 1933
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
14,962
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 1 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 15 | 9 | . | 15 | (69) |
| Fitzroy | 1 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 6 | 13 | . | 8 | 13 | . | 8 | (86) |
| Margin | level | MELB by 1 | MELB by 10 | FITZ by 17 | FITZ by 17 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Frank Hughes
(Melbourne),
Frank Maher
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Frank Vine
(Melbourne),
Jack Moriarty
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Blackburn
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnett, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Beames, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Bennett, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Conole, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Deague, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Fischer, Rowley | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 18 | Hooper, Don | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Johnson, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Jones, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Kinnear, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Long, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Longhurst, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Margitich, George | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 2 | Murray, Wyn | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Niven, Colin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Power, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Sambell, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Vanthoff, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Vine, Frank (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 9 | 15 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benham, Colin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Callick, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Canaway, Claude | ? | ? | 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 | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 16 | Giffen, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Kidd, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 19 | Mitchell, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Moriarty, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 13 | Nicholls, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Shapter, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Sharp, Mickey | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Stott, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Williams, Tommy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 13 | 8 | |||