1939 VFL Round 13: St Kilda v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 15 July 1939 between St Kilda and Fitzroy during round 13 of the 1939 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Fitzroy at Junction Oval. Ansell Clarke captained the hosts. Frank Curcio captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ansell Clarke and the visitors were coached by Gordon Rattray.

St Kilda
A. Clarke (capt.), C. Curyer, R. Garvin, T. Hoppen, J. Kelly, A. Killigrew, S. Lloyd, B. Maslen, B. Mohr, K. O'Halloran, D. Rayment, A. Robertson, A. Rose, A. Sawley, S. Snell, C. Vontom, K. Walker, C. Williamson, R. Wilson

Fitzroy
F. Curcio (capt.), B. Calverley, H. Dawson, C. Denning, A. Fields, A. Gillespie-Jones, A. Hall, A. Hart, M. Hearn, F. Hughson, A. Hurley, J. McKenzie, D. Ryan, W. Smallhorn, L. Smith, K. Stackpole, J. Tagell, B. Treweek, A. White

St Kilda (16.19.115) defeated Fitzroy (13.6.84).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: K. O'Halloran (5), C. Curyer (2), A. Killigrew (2), C. Vontom (2), T. Hoppen, J. Kelly, B. Mohr, A. Rose, K. Walker
Fitzroy: B. Calverley (3), C. Denning (3), A. Hart (3), D. Ryan (2), W. Smallhorn, J. Tagell

As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) and Fitzroy were then 10th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1939 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: St Kilda v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 15 July 1939
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 16,500

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Fitzroy
Score: 16.19.115 - 13.6.84

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 3 . 5 5 . 9 9 . 17 16 . 19 16 . 19 (115)
Fitzroy 1 . 0 4 . 1 6 . 4 13 . 6 13 . 6 (84)
Margin STKL by 17 STKL by 14 STKL by 31 STKL by 31 STKL by 31
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ansell Clarke (St Kilda), Gordon Rattray (Fitzroy)
Captains: Ansell Clarke (St Kilda), Frank Curcio (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Blackburn

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Clarke, Ansell (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Curyer, Clarrie ? ? 2 ?
19 Garvin, Reg ? ? 0 ?
25 Hoppen, Ted ? ? 1 ?
7 Kelly, Jack ? ? 1 ?
17 Killigrew, Alan ? ? 2 ?
20 Lloyd, Stan ? ? 0 ?
5 Maslen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
10 Mohr, Bill ? ? 1 ?
27 O'Halloran, Kevin ? ? 5 ?
12 Rayment, Doug ? ? 0 ?
2 Robertson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
29 Rose, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
16 Sawley, Alby ? ? 0 ?
3 Snell, Sam ? ? 0 ?
15 Vontom, Clarrie ? ? 2 ?
21 Walker, Ken ? ? 1 ?
4 Williamson, Col ? ? 0 ?
24 Wilson, Ron ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 16 19

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Calverley, Bruce ? ? 3 ?
18 Curcio, Frank (c) ? ? 0 ?
30 Dawson, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
32 Denning, Clen ? ? 3 ?
17 Fields, Allan ? ? 0 ?
7 Gillespie-Jones, Audley ? ? 0 ?
25 Hall, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
9 Hart, Arthur ? ? 3 ?
23 Hearn, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
6 Hughson, Fred ? ? 0 ?
31 Hurley, Alf ? ? 0 ?
13 McKenzie, Jock ? ? 0 ?
4 Ryan, Denis ? ? 2 ?
21 Smallhorn, Wilfred ? ? 1 ?
29 Smith, Len ? ? 0 ?
26 Stackpole, Keith ? ? 0 ?
24 Tagell, Jim ? ? 1 ?
10 Treweek, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
28 White, Allan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 13 6

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