1939 VFL Round 12: Fitzroy v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 8 July 1939 between Fitzroy and North Melbourne during round 12 of the 1939 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted North Melbourne at Brunswick Street Oval.
Frank Curcio captained the hosts.
Keith Forbes captained the visitors with Ted Ellis as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Gordon Rattray and the visitors were coached by Keith Forbes.
Fitzroy
F. Curcio (capt.), B. Calverley, H. Dawson, C. Denning, A. Fields, A. Gillespie-Jones, A. Hall, A. Hart, M. Hearn, A. Hurley, J. McKenzie, L. Morgan, D. Ryan, W. Smallhorn, L. Smith, K. Stackpole, J. Tagell, B. Treweek, A. White
North Melbourne
K. Forbes (capt.), T. Ellis (vice-capt.), J. Adamson, W. Carter, J. Cordner, S. Dyer, B. Findlay, J. Harrison, H. Jones, D. Kemp, G. Kennedy, E. Morcom, S. Murray, O. Parks, R. Rann, T. Roulent, R. Sitch, C. Skinner, F. Stubbs
Fitzroy (10.20.80) defeated North Melbourne (9.16.70).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: C. Denning (4), K. Stackpole (2), J. Tagell (2), A. Hurley, L. Morgan
North Melbourne: S. Murray (4), S. Dyer (3), K. Forbes, J. Harrison
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 8th on the ladder (up from 10th) and North Melbourne were then 10th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1939 VFL Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 8 July 1939
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance:
12,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Fitzroy
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
10.20.80 - 9.16.70
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 5 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 16 | 10 | . | 20 | 10 | . | 20 | (80) |
| North Melbourne | 3 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 12 | 9 | . | 16 | 9 | . | 16 | (70) |
| Margin | FITZ by 16 | FITZ by 32 | FITZ by 10 | FITZ by 10 | FITZ by 10 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Gordon Rattray
(Fitzroy),
Keith Forbes
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Frank Curcio
(Fitzroy),
Keith Forbes
(North Melbourne)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Fitzroy),
Ted Ellis
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
E. Hawkins
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Calverley, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Curcio, Frank (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Dawson, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Denning, Clen | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 17 | Fields, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Gillespie-Jones, Audley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hall, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Hart, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Hearn, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Hurley, Alf | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | McKenzie, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Morgan, Laurie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Ryan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Smallhorn, Wilfred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Smith, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Stackpole, Keith | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Tagell, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Treweek, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | White, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 10 | 20 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Adamson, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Carter, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Cordner, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Dyer, Sid | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 15 | Ellis, Ted (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Findlay, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Forbes, Keith (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Harrison, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Jones, Herb | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Kemp, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Kennedy, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Morcom, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Murray, Sel | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 29 | Parks, Ossy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Rann, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Roulent, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Sitch, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Skinner, Charles | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Stubbs, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 9 | 16 | |||