1941 VFL Round 13: Footscray v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 26 July 1941 between Footscray and Fitzroy during round 13 of the 1941 VFL season.
Footscray hosted Fitzroy at Western Oval.
Norm Ware captained the hosts.
Frank Curcio captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Norm Ware and the visitors were coached by Dan Minogue.
Footscray
N. Ware (capt.), A. Collins, J. De Medici, T. Ellis, R. Evenden, H. Hickey, F. Kelly, P. Malbon, J. Malone, J. Miller, A. Morrison, L. Murphy, A. Olliver, C. Page, A. Palmer, L. Ryan, W. Shearer, G. Tribe, T. Tribe
Fitzroy
F. Curcio (capt.), B. Calverley, D. Calverley, A. Clay, A. Collier, C. Cox, C. Curtin, C. Denning, L. Dyring, L. Hill, N. Hillard, F. Hughson, M. Hughson, G. Nicholls, H. Powell, N. Price, K. Sier, L. Smith, S. Wright
Footscray (15.20.110) defeated Fitzroy (9.4.58).
Goalkickers
Footscray: J. De Medici (4), N. Ware (4), A. Collins (3), C. Page (2), P. Malbon, G. Tribe
Fitzroy: A. Clay (4), C. Curtin (2), G. Nicholls (2), H. Powell
As a result of this match, Footscray remained 6th on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1941 VFL Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
Footscray
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 26 July 1941
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
10,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 4 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 15 | 15 | . | 20 | 15 | . | 20 | (110) |
| Fitzroy | 1 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 4 | (58) |
| Margin | FOOT by 21 | FOOT by 29 | FOOT by 29 | FOOT by 52 | FOOT by 52 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Norm Ware
(Footscray),
Dan Minogue
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Norm Ware
(Footscray),
Frank Curcio
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Hutchinson
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Collins, Alan | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 29 | De Medici, Joe | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 15 | Ellis, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Evenden, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hickey, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Kelly, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Malbon, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Malone, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Miller, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Morrison, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Murphy, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Olliver, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Page, Charlie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Palmer, Ambrose | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Ryan, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Shearer, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Tribe, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Tribe, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Ware, Norm (c) | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 15 | 20 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Calverley, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Calverley, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Clay, Alf | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 11 | Collier, Albert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Cox, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Curcio, Frank (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Curtin, Claude | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 32 | Denning, Clen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Dyring, Lindsay | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Hill, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hillard, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hughson, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Hughson, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Nicholls, Geoff | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 30 | Powell, Harold | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Price, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Sier, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Smith, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Wright, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 9 | 4 | |||