1938 VFL Season: Fitzroy
These are the details of the premiership results of Fitzroy for the 1938 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in tenth place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1938 VFL Season
Team:
Fitzroy
Home Ground:
Brunswick Street Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
10th (W-D-L: 5-0-13, P%: 88.6)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backway, Fred | 1 | 0 | R02 | |
| Boyd, Neil | #33 | 4 | 0 | R01-04 |
| Bunworth, Bill | #3 | 5 | 1 | R01-03, R16-17 |
| Calverley, Bruce | 2 | 1 | R17-18 | |
| Catton, Len | #10 | 1 | 0 | R18 |
| Clark, Eric | #26 | 13 | 1 | R01-06, R08-11, R16-18 |
| Curcio, Frank | #18 | 17 | 5 | R01-03, R05-18 |
| Dalley, Geoff | #16 | 6 | 6 | R01-04, R08-09 |
| Dawson, Horrie | #30 | 16 | 0 | R01-16 |
| Denning, Clen | #32 | 13 | 12 | R03-15 |
| Dennis, Gordon | #17 | 8 | 4 | R05-10, R17-18 |
| Edwards, Arthur | #11 | 15 | 7 | R04-18 |
| Gillespie-Jones, Audley | #34 | 3 | 0 | R01, R12-13 |
| Gray, Wally | #22 | 6 | 0 | R01-02, R05, R09-11 |
| Hall, Arthur | #25 | 4 | 0 | R01-03, R13 |
| Hart, Arthur | #9 | 2 | 1 | R17-18 |
| Hughson, Fred | #6 | 15 | 62 | R04-18 |
| Hughson, Mick | #5 | 15 | 3 | R01-07, R10-17 |
| Hurley, Alf | #22 | 1 | 4 | R18 |
| Jacobs, Harry | #8 | 2 | 0 | R16-17 |
| Knott, Arch | #1 | 3 | 0 | R02-04 |
| Ledwidge, Tom | #19 | 3 | 1 | R01-02, R04 |
| McKenzie, Jock | #13 | 18 | 33 | R01-18 |
| Minney, Bert | #15 | 15 | 0 | R03-16, R18 |
| Monaghan, Leo | #19 | 2 | 0 | R15-16 |
| Morgan, Laurie | #2 | 9 | 5 | R04-07, R10-12, R14-15 |
| Murray, Dan | #12 | 14 | 3 | R05-18 |
| Mutimer, Wally | #23 | 13 | 2 | R01-02, R04-08, R11-15, R18 |
| Norman, Ingy | #20 | 1 | 0 | R18 |
| Norman, Jack | #33 | 1 | 1 | R03 |
| Reville, Peter | #14 | 12 | 19 | R06, R08-18 |
| Ryan, Denis | #4 | 13 | 2 | R01-02, R06-15, R17 |
| Sayers, Bob | #8 | 1 | 0 | R07 |
| Sharp, Mickey | #27 | 17 | 9 | R01-10, R12-18 |
| Smallhorn, Wilfred | #21 | 17 | 3 | R01-03, R05-18 |
| Smith, Len | #29 | 15 | 12 | R01-05, R07-12, R14, R16-18 |
| Toohey, Jim | #24 | 14 | 17 | R03-11, R13-17 |
| Treweek, Bernie | #10 | 16 | 0 | R01-09, R11-17 |
| Trigg, Reg | #31 | 2 | 4 | R01, R03 |
| Wegner, Jack | #9 | 1 | 0 | R16 |
| White, Allan | #28 | 6 | 4 | R04, R12-15, R18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rattray, Gordon | 18 | 5 | -0- | 13 | R01-18 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/04/1938 | Round 1 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 18 | Gordon Rattray | Frank Curcio |
| 30/04/1938 | Round 2 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 30 | Gordon Rattray | Frank Curcio |
| 07/05/1938 | Round 3 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 33 | Gordon Rattray | Frank Curcio |
| 14/05/1938 | Round 4 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 51 | Gordon Rattray | unknown |
| 21/05/1938 | Round 5 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 72 | Gordon Rattray | Frank Curcio |
| 28/05/1938 | Round 6 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 14 | Gordon Rattray | Frank Curcio |
| 04/06/1938 | Round 7 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 7 | Gordon Rattray | Frank Curcio |
| 13/06/1938 | Round 8 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 41 | Gordon Rattray | Frank Curcio |
| 18/06/1938 | Round 9 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 52 | Gordon Rattray | Frank Curcio |
| 25/06/1938 | Round 10 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 42 | Gordon Rattray | Frank Curcio |
| 02/07/1938 | Round 11 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 3 | Gordon Rattray | Frank Curcio |
| 09/07/1938 | Round 12 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 6 | Gordon Rattray | Frank Curcio |
| 23/07/1938 | Round 13 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 43 | Gordon Rattray | Frank Curcio |
| 30/07/1938 | Round 14 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 3 | Gordon Rattray | Frank Curcio |
| 06/08/1938 | Round 15 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 50 | Gordon Rattray | Frank Curcio |
| 13/08/1938 | Round 16 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 36 | Gordon Rattray | Frank Curcio |
| 20/08/1938 | Round 17 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 11 | Gordon Rattray | Frank Curcio |
| 27/08/1938 | Round 18 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 15 | Gordon Rattray | Frank Curcio |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.