1935 VFL Round 5: Fitzroy v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 25 May 1935 between Fitzroy and Richmond during round 5 of the 1935 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Richmond at Brunswick Street Oval.
Charlie Cameron captained the hosts.
Perce Bentley captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Percy Rowe and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.
Fitzroy
C. Cameron (capt.), B. Beard, C. Benham, H. Bunton, F. Curcio, H. Dawson, A. Fitcher, I. Fleming, W. Gray, M. Hearn, D. Nicholls, M. Rudd, D. Ryan, R. Saunders, F. Seymour, W. Smallhorn, L. Stott, A. Thompson, T. Williams
Richmond
P. Bentley (capt.), D. Baxter, M. Bolger, D. Chirgwin, J. Dyer, H. Edmonds, A. Geddes, D. Harris, F. Heifner, S. Judkins, R. Martin, B. McCormack, J. Murdoch, K. O'Neill, M. Sheahan, D. Strang, G. Strang, J. Titus, E. Zschech
Fitzroy (8.9.57) were defeated by Richmond (14.14.98).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: C. Cameron (3), T. Williams (2), H. Bunton, D. Ryan, F. Seymour
Richmond: J. Dyer (3), H. Edmonds (2), D. Harris (2), D. Strang (2), J. Titus (2), D. Baxter, D. Chirgwin, R. Martin
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 5th on the ladder (down from 1st) and Richmond were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1935 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 25 May 1935
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance:
35,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 2 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 9 | (57) |
| Richmond | 3 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 9 | 14 | . | 14 | 14 | . | 14 | (98) |
| Margin | RICH by 8 | RICH by 35 | RICH by 4 | RICH by 41 | RICH by 41 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Percy Rowe
(Fitzroy),
Perce Bentley
(Richmond)
Captains:
Charlie Cameron
(Fitzroy),
Perce Bentley
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. McMurray
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Beard, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Benham, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Bunton, Haydn | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Cameron, Charlie (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 18 | Curcio, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Dawson, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Fitcher, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Fleming, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Gray, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Hearn, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Nicholls, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Rudd, Mel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Ryan, Denis | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Saunders, Richie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Seymour, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Smallhorn, Wilfred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Stott, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Thompson, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Williams, Tommy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 8 | 9 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Baxter, Dave | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Bentley, Perce (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Bolger, Martin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Chirgwin, Dick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Dyer, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 7 | Edmonds, Horrie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 8 | Geddes, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Harris, Dick | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 33 | Heifner, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Judkins, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Martin, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | McCormack, Basil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Murdoch, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | O'Neill, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Sheahan, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Strang, Doug | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Strang, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Titus, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | Zschech, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 14 | 14 | |||