1936 VFL Round 4: Footscray v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 23 May 1936 between Footscray and Fitzroy during round 4 of the 1936 VFL season.
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
S. Penberthy (capt.), A. Morrison (vice-capt.), G. Bennett, J. Bridgfoot, T. Crouch, R. Evans, A. Ferguson, V. Lamprell, B. Leahy, P. Lewis, C. McCrae, H. McLaughlin, B. O'Brien, A. Olliver, J. Ryan, L. Ryan, B. Spargo, P. Standfield, N. Ware
Fitzroy
H. Bunton (capt.), C. Cameron, P. Connell, F. Curcio, H. Dawson, A. Fitcher, M. Hearn, T. MacKin, J. McConchie, B. McLellan, D. Nicholls, D. Ryan, R. Saunders, M. Sharp, L. Stott, A. Thompson, J. Toohey, B. Warne, L. Watt
Footscray (13.11.89) defeated Fitzroy (10.14.74).
Goalkickers
Footscray: B. O'Brien (5), A. Morrison (3), T. Crouch, R. Evans, P. Lewis, C. McCrae, J. Ryan
Fitzroy: L. Watt (4), P. Connell (2), A. Thompson (2), J. McConchie, M. Sharp
As a result of this match, Footscray were then 10th on the ladder (up from 11th) and Fitzroy remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.
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
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
Coaches:
Syd Coventry
(Footscray),
Haydn Bunton
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Stan Penberthy
(Footscray),
Haydn Bunton
(Fitzroy)
Vice-Captains:
Alby Morrison
(Footscray),
unknown
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||