1936 VFL Round 15: Fitzroy v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 15 August 1936 between Fitzroy and Footscray during round 15 of the 1936 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Footscray at Brunswick Street Oval.
Haydn Bunton captained the hosts.
Stan Penberthy captained the visitors with Alby Morrison as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Haydn Bunton and the visitors were coached by Syd Coventry.
Fitzroy
H. Bunton (capt.), L. Ames, C. Benham, F. Curcio, H. Dawson, W. Gray, A. Hall, T. MacKin, J. McConchie, R. McInnes, J. McKenzie, B. McLellan, D. Nicholls, J. O'Meara, D. Ryan, M. Sharp, W. Smallhorn, J. Toohey, T. Williams
Footscray
S. Penberthy (capt.), A. Morrison (vice-capt.), G. Bennett, J. Bridgfoot, D. Eason, R. Evans, A. Ferguson, J. Hallahan, L. Johnson, J. McDonagh, H. McLaughlin, C. Mitchell, B. O'Brien, A. Olliver, J. Ryan, L. Ryan, C. Shields, B. Spargo, N. Ware
Fitzroy (9.10.64) were defeated by Footscray (12.17.89).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: J. McConchie (5), H. Bunton (2), J. O'Meara, J. Toohey
Footscray: A. Olliver (3), C. Mitchell (2), N. Ware (2), D. Eason, J. Hallahan, A. Morrison, B. O'Brien, C. Shields
As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 12th on the ladder and Footscray were then 9th on the ladder (up from 11th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1936 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 15 August 1936
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance:
10,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 3 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 10 | (64) |
| Footscray | 3 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 10 | 7 | . | 14 | 12 | . | 17 | 12 | . | 17 | (89) |
| Margin | FOOT by 1 | FOOT by 4 | FOOT by 6 | FOOT by 25 | FOOT by 25 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Haydn Bunton
(Fitzroy),
Syd Coventry
(Footscray)
Captains:
Haydn Bunton
(Fitzroy),
Stan Penberthy
(Footscray)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Fitzroy),
Alby Morrison
(Footscray)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
G. Murphy
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Ames, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Benham, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Bunton, Haydn (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 18 | Curcio, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Dawson, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Gray, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hall, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | MacKin, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | McConchie, Jock | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 9 | McInnes, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | McKenzie, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | McLellan, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Nicholls, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | O'Meara, Joe | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Ryan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Sharp, Mickey | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Smallhorn, Wilfred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Toohey, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Williams, Tommy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 9 | 10 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Bennett, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Bridgfoot, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Eason, Dick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Evans, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Ferguson, Artie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Hallahan, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Johnson, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | McDonagh, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | McLaughlin, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Mitchell, Col | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Morrison, Alby (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | O'Brien, Bernie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Olliver, Arthur | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 33 | Penberthy, Stan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Ryan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Ryan, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Shields, Clarrie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Spargo, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Ware, Norm | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 12 | 17 | |||