1938 VFL Round 10: Fitzroy v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 25 June 1938 between Fitzroy and North Melbourne during round 10 of the 1938 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted North Melbourne at Brunswick Street Oval. Frank Curcio captained the hosts. Keith Forbes captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Gordon Rattray and the visitors were coached by Keith Forbes.

Fitzroy
F. Curcio (capt.), E. Clark, H. Dawson, C. Denning, G. Dennis, A. Edwards, W. Gray, F. Hughson, M. Hughson, J. McKenzie, B. Minney, L. Morgan, D. Murray, P. Reville, D. Ryan, M. Sharp, W. Smallhorn, L. Smith, J. Toohey

North Melbourne
K. Forbes (capt.), J. Adamson, J. Anderson, J. Baker, J. Cordner, A. Crawford, T. Ellis, B. Findlay, H. Green, G. Kennedy, C. Lamborn, M. McFarlane, B. Montgomery, E. Morcom, S. Murray, O. Parks, R. Sitch, C. Skinner, A. Turner

Fitzroy (12.16.88) defeated North Melbourne (6.10.46).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: F. Hughson (7), J. McKenzie (2), P. Reville (2), L. Smith
North Melbourne: K. Forbes (4), B. Findlay, S. Murray

As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 9th on the ladder and North Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1938 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Fitzroy v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 25 June 1938
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 12,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. North Melbourne
Score: 12.16.88 - 6.10.46

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 1 . 5 6 . 9 7 . 13 12 . 16 12 . 16 (88)
North Melbourne 5 . 4 5 . 5 6 . 9 6 . 10 6 . 10 (46)
Margin NMLB by 23 FITZ by 10 FITZ by 10 FITZ by 42 FITZ by 42
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Gordon Rattray (Fitzroy), Keith Forbes (North Melbourne)
Captains: Frank Curcio (Fitzroy), Keith Forbes (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Blackburn

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
26 Clark, Eric ? ? 0 ?
18 Curcio, Frank (c) ? ? 0 ?
30 Dawson, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
32 Denning, Clen ? ? 0 ?
17 Dennis, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
11 Edwards, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
22 Gray, Wally ? ? 0 ?
6 Hughson, Fred ? ? 7 ?
5 Hughson, Mick ? ? 0 ?
13 McKenzie, Jock ? ? 2 ?
15 Minney, Bert ? ? 0 ?
2 Morgan, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
12 Murray, Dan ? ? 0 ?
14 Reville, Peter ? ? 2 ?
4 Ryan, Denis ? ? 0 ?
27 Sharp, Mickey ? ? 0 ?
21 Smallhorn, Wilfred ? ? 0 ?
29 Smith, Len ? ? 1 ?
24 Toohey, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 16

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Adamson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
27 Anderson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Baker, John ? ? 0 ?
6 Cordner, Jock ? ? 0 ?
16 Crawford, Alan ? ? 0 ?
15 Ellis, Ted ? ? 0 ?
9 Findlay, Bill ? ? 1 ?
1 Forbes, Keith (c) ? ? 4 ?
11 Green, Harry ? ? 0 ?
18 Kennedy, George ? ? 0 ?
4 Lamborn, Chris ? ? 0 ?
28 McFarlane, Mick ? ? 0 ?
23 Montgomery, Bill ? ? 0 ?
26 Morcom, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
24 Murray, Sel ? ? 1 ?
29 Parks, Ossy ? ? 0 ?
12 Sitch, Roy ? ? 0 ?
7 Skinner, Charles ? ? 0 ?
32 Turner, Allen ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 6 10

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