1936 VFL Season Round 4: Footscray v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 23 May 1936 between Footscray and Fitzroy during round four of the 1936 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted Fitzroy at Western Oval. Stan Penberthy captained the hosts with Alby Morrison as vice-captain. Haydn Bunton captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Syd Coventry and the visitors were coached by Haydn Bunton.

Footscray (13.11.89) defeated Fitzroy (10.14.74).

Match Details

Season: 1936 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Footscray v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 23 May 1936
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 18,000

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Fitzroy
Score: 13.11.89 - 10.14.74

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 2 . 1 6 . 6 8 . 8 13 . 11 13 . 11 (89)
Fitzroy 4 . 3 5 . 5 9 . 12 10 . 14 10 . 14 (74)
Margin FITZ by 14 FOOT by 7 FITZ by 10 FOOT by 15 FOOT by 15
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Stan Penberthy
Vice-Captain: Alby Morrison
Coach: Syd Coventry

Fitzroy

Captain: Haydn Bunton
Coach: Haydn Bunton

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

E. White

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Bennett, George ? ? 0 ?
11 Bridgfoot, Jack ? ? 0 ?
25 Crouch, Tom ? ? 1 ?
24 Evans, Roy ? ? 1 ?
16 Ferguson, Artie ? ? 0 ?
19 Lamprell, Vern ? ? 0 ?
9 Leahy, Billy ? ? 0 ?
12 Lewis, Pye ? ? 1 ?
14 McCrae, Cliff ? ? 1 ?
18 McLaughlin, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
2 Morrison, Alby (vc) ? ? 3 ?
8 O'Brien, Bernie ? ? 5 ?
2 Olliver, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
33 Penberthy, Stan (c) ? ? 0 ?
21 Ryan, Jack ? ? 1 ?
17 Ryan, Leo ? ? 0 ?
27 Spargo, Bob ? ? 0 ?
6 Standfield, Paul ? ? 0 ?
4 Ware, Norm ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 13 11

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Bunton, Haydn (c) ? ? 0 ?
20 Cameron, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
33 Connell, Peter ? ? 2 ?
18 Curcio, Frank ? ? 0 ?
30 Dawson, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
29 Fitcher, Alan ? ? 0 ?
28 Hearn, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
34 MacKin, Terry ? ? 0 ?
19 McConchie, Jock ? ? 1 ?
17 McLellan, Bob ? ? 0 ?
35 Nicholls, Doug ? ? 0 ?
4 Ryan, Denis ? ? 0 ?
Saunders, Richie ? ? 0 ?
27 Sharp, Mickey ? ? 1 ?
12 Stott, Len ? ? 0 ?
24 Thompson, Allan ? ? 2 ?
10 Toohey, Jim ? ? 0 ?
32 Warne, Bill ? ? 0 ?
2 Watt, Les ? ? 4 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 14

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