1939 VFL Season Round 10: Fitzroy v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 24 June 1939 between Fitzroy and Richmond during round ten of the 1939 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Richmond at Brunswick Street Oval. Frank Curcio captained the hosts. Perce Bentley captained the visitors with Kevin O'Neill as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Gordon Rattray and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

Fitzroy (17.13.115) defeated Richmond (10.13.73).

Match Details

Season: 1939 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Fitzroy v Richmond
Date: Saturday 24 June 1939
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 11,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Richmond
Score: 17.13.115 - 10.13.73

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 4 . 3 11 . 6 12 . 7 17 . 13 17 . 13 (115)
Richmond 4 . 2 5 . 4 9 . 9 10 . 13 10 . 13 (73)
Margin FITZ by 1 FITZ by 38 FITZ by 16 FITZ by 42 FITZ by 42
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Frank Curcio
Coach: Gordon Rattray

Richmond

Captain: Perce Bentley
Vice-Captain: Kevin O'Neill
Coach: Perce Bentley

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

W. Glasson

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Calverley, Bruce ? ? 1 ?
18 Curcio, Frank (c) ? ? 0 ?
30 Dawson, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
32 Denning, Clen ? ? 0 ?
7 Gillespie-Jones, Audley ? ? 0 ?
9 Hart, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
23 Hearn, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
6 Hughson, Fred ? ? 2 ?
31 Hurley, Alf ? ? 1 ?
1 Knott, Arch ? ? 0 ?
13 McKenzie, Jock ? ? 0 ?
2 Morgan, Laurie ? ? 1 ?
22 Price, Noel ? ? 4 ?
14 Reville, Peter ? ? 1 ?
21 Smallhorn, Wilfred ? ? 0 ?
29 Smith, Len ? ? 1 ?
26 Stackpole, Keith ? ? 3 ?
24 Tagell, Jim ? ? 2 ?
28 White, Allan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 17 13

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Ablett, Len ? ? 0 ?
1 Bentley, Perce (c) ? ? 2 ?
9 Bolger, Martin ? ? 0 ?
15 Cotter, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 Crane, Jack ? ? 0 ?
25 Currie, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Dickson, Norm ? ? 1 ?
2 Edwards, Bert ? ? 0 ?
22 Guinane, Danny ? ? 0 ?
27 Hull, Ian ? ? 1 ?
7 Martin, Ray ? ? 1 ?
5 O'Connell, Maurie ? ? 4 ?
16 O'Neill, Kevin (vc) ? ? 0 ?
11 Priestley, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
6 Scott, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Smith, Harry ? ? 0 ?
8 Smith, Laird ? ? 1 ?
19 Symons, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Titus, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 13

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