1933 VFL Round 17: Essendon v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 26 August 1933 between Essendon and Fitzroy during round 17 of the 1933 VFL season. Essendon hosted Fitzroy at Windy Hill. Garnet Campbell captained the hosts with Syd Carman as vice-captain. Jack Moriarty captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Garnet Campbell and the visitors were coached by Frank Maher.

Essendon
Back: S. Carman (vice-capt.), T. Fay, J. Williamson
Half-back: B. Anderson, J. Walker, H. Okey
Centre: D. Reynolds, L. Griggs, T. Clarke
Half-forward: G. Campbell (capt.), H. Torney, T. Rippon
Forward: W. Milne, B. Ewing, T. Freyer
Follower: P. Walsh, W. Wollermann, K. Forbes
Sub.: G. Bell

Fitzroy
J. Moriarty (capt.), C. Benham, H. Bunton, A. Callick, F. Curcio, F. Davies, H. Dawson, F. Donnellan, A. Fitcher, I. Fleming, W. Gray, D. Nicholls, R. Shapter, M. Sharp, W. Smallhorn, L. Stott, C. Turner, L. Watt, T. Williams

Essendon (12.13.85) defeated Fitzroy (10.17.77).

Goalkickers
Essendon: T. Freyer (4), W. Milne (2), P. Walsh (2), G. Bell, K. Forbes, T. Rippon, H. Torney
Fitzroy: J. Moriarty (6), C. Benham, H. Bunton, H. Dawson, R. Shapter

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 11th on the ladder (up from 12th) and Fitzroy were then 5th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1933 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Essendon v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 26 August 1933
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 13,000

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Fitzroy
Score: 12.13.85 - 10.17.77

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 1 . 4 4 . 10 7 . 13 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Fitzroy 5 . 5 7 . 10 9 . 15 10 . 17 10 . 17 (77)
Margin FITZ by 25 FITZ by 18 FITZ by 14 ESSE by 8 ESSE by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Garnet Campbell (Essendon), Frank Maher (Fitzroy)
Captains: Garnet Campbell (Essendon), Jack Moriarty (Fitzroy)
Vice-Captains: Syd Carman (Essendon), unknown (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Ellingsen

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Dick Reynolds ESSE 3 3
Bruce Anderson ESSE 16 2
Wally Gray FITZ 22 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Anderson, Bruce HBFL ? 0 ?
10 Bell, George SUB ? 1 ?
17 Campbell, Garnet (c) HFFL ? 0 ?
11 Carman, Syd (vc) BPL ? 0 ?
23 Clarke, Tom WR ? 0 ?
33 Ewing, Bill FF ? 0 ?
31 Fay, Ted FB ? 0 ?
1 Forbes, Keith RO ? 1 ?
26 Freyer, Ted FPR ? 4 ?
19 Griggs, Les C ? 0 ?
14 Milne, Wally FPL ? 2 ?
2 Okey, Howard HBFR ? 0 ?
3 Reynolds, Dick WL ? 0 ?
21 Rippon, Ted HFFR ? 1 ?
20 Torney, Hugh CHF ? 1 ?
8 Walker, Johnny CHB ? 0 ?
28 Walsh, Paddy RU ? 2 ?
25 Williamson, Jack BPR ? 0 ?
29 Wollermann, Walt RU ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 13

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Benham, Colin ? ? 1 ?
7 Bunton, Haydn ? ? 1 ?
31 Callick, Alf ? ? 0 ?
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 ?
6 Moriarty, Jack (c) ? ? 6 ?
13 Nicholls, Doug ? ? 0 ?
24 Shapter, Ron ? ? 1 ?
27 Sharp, Mickey ? ? 0 ?
21 Smallhorn, Wilfred ? ? 0 ?
12 Stott, Len ? ? 0 ?
8 Turner, Clete ? ? 0 ?
5 Watt, Les ? ? 0 ?
14 Williams, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 17

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

Essendon Coach: Garnet Campbell
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






28 P. Walsh 10 G. Bell
26 T. Freyer 33 B. Ewing 14 W. Milne 29 W. Wollermann

FORWARD 1 K. Forbes

HALF-BACK













21 T. Rippon 20 H. Torney 17 G. Campbell (c)



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE













23 T. Clarke 19 L. Griggs 3 D. Reynolds FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



HALF-FORWARD













2 H. Okey 8 J. Walker 16 B. Anderson



HALF-BACK



FORWARD













25 J. Williamson 31 T. Fay 11 S. Carman (vc)



BACK



Fitzroy Coach: Frank Maher