1937 VFL Round 1: St Kilda v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 24 April 1937 between St Kilda and Fitzroy during round 1 of the 1937 VFL season.
St Kilda hosted Fitzroy at Junction Oval.
Bill Mohr captained the hosts.
Haydn Bunton captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Gordon Rattray.
St Kilda
B. Mohr (capt.), C. Curyer, J. Davis, R. Garvin, L. Gatti, P. Hartnett, D. Hooper, J. Kelly, S. Lloyd, K. Mackie, D. Rayment, W. Roberts, A. Robertson, L. Smith, S. Snell, T. Sutherland, A. Weiss, C. Williamson, R. Wilson
Fitzroy
H. Bunton (capt.), H. Dawson, B. Fitzsimmons, W. Gray, A. Hall, M. Hearn, L. Hughson, L. Maynes, J. McConchie, J. McKenzie, L. Morgan, T. Re, D. Ryan, M. Sharp, W. Smallhorn, L. Stott, B. Treweek, A. White, T. Williams
St Kilda (12.16.88) defeated Fitzroy (10.21.81).
Goalkickers
St Kilda: B. Mohr (5), L. Smith (2), C. Williamson (2), D. Hooper, T. Sutherland, A. Weiss
Fitzroy: M. Sharp (3), A. White (3), T. Williams (2), H. Bunton, J. McConchie
As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 4th on the ladder and Fitzroy were then 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1937 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
St Kilda
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 24 April 1937
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
23,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 2 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 14 | 12 | . | 16 | 12 | . | 16 | (88) |
| Fitzroy | 3 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 9 | 7 | . | 15 | 10 | . | 21 | 10 | . | 21 | (81) |
| Margin | FITZ by 12 | STKL by 7 | STKL by 11 | STKL by 7 | STKL by 7 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dan Minogue
(St Kilda),
Gordon Rattray
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Bill Mohr
(St Kilda),
Haydn Bunton
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Jurss
Player Statistics
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Curyer, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Davis, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Garvin, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Gatti, Lou | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hartnett, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Hooper, Don | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Kelly, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Lloyd, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Mackie, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Mohr, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 12 | Rayment, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Roberts, William | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Robertson, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Smith, Laird | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | Snell, Sam | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Sutherland, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Weiss, Alby | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Williamson, Col | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Wilson, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 12 | 16 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Bunton, Haydn (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Dawson, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Fitzsimmons, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Gray, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hall, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Hearn, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Hughson, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Maynes, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | McConchie, Jock | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | McKenzie, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Morgan, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Re, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 4 | Ryan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Sharp, Mickey | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 21 | Smallhorn, Wilfred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Stott, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Treweek, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | White, Allan | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 14 | Williams, Tommy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 10 | 21 | |||