1941 VFL Round 16: Fitzroy v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 16 August 1941 between Fitzroy and Richmond during round 16 of the 1941 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Richmond at Brunswick Street Oval.
Frank Curcio captained the hosts.
Jack Dyer captained the visitors with Jack Titus as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Jack Dyer.
Fitzroy
F. Curcio (capt.), D. Calverley, A. Clay, I. Clay, A. Collier, C. Curtin, C. Denning, L. Hill, N. Hillard, F. Hughson, M. Hughson, S. James, D. Murray, H. Powell, N. Price, B. Robinson, A. Ruthven, K. Stackpole, S. Wright
Richmond
J. Dyer (capt.), J. Titus (vice-capt.), L. Ablett, B. Bawden, J. Cotter, J. Crane, B. Edwards, D. Harris, I. Hull, L. Maguire, A. McDonald, L. Merrett, P. Nagle, B. Perkins, C. Priestley, G. Smeaton, L. Smith, R. Steele, J. Symons
Fitzroy (14.15.99) defeated Richmond (12.16.88).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: S. James (4), A. Ruthven (3), K. Stackpole (3), C. Curtin (2), N. Price, B. Robinson
Richmond: J. Dyer (4), J. Titus (3), D. Harris (2), C. Priestley, G. Smeaton, L. Smith
As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 8th on the ladder and Richmond were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1941 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 16 August 1941
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance:
11,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 6 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 12 | 14 | . | 15 | 14 | . | 15 | (99) |
| Richmond | 1 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 15 | 12 | . | 16 | 12 | . | 16 | (88) |
| Margin | FITZ by 29 | FITZ by 18 | FITZ by 15 | FITZ by 11 | FITZ by 11 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dan Minogue
(Fitzroy),
Jack Dyer
(Richmond)
Captains:
Frank Curcio
(Fitzroy),
Jack Dyer
(Richmond)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Fitzroy),
Jack Titus
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Clayton
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Calverley, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Clay, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Clay, Ivor | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Collier, Albert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Curcio, Frank (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Curtin, Claude | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 32 | Denning, Clen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Hill, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hillard, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hughson, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Hughson, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | James, Shadrach | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 3 | Murray, Dan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Powell, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Price, Noel | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 36 | Robinson, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Ruthven, Allan | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 26 | Stackpole, Keith | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 35 | Wright, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 14 | 15 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Ablett, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Bawden, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Cotter, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Crane, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dyer, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 2 | Edwards, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Harris, Dick | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Hull, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Maguire, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | McDonald, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Merrett, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Nagle, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Perkins, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Priestley, Charlie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Smeaton, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Smith, Laird | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Steele, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Symons, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Titus, Jack (vc) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 12 | 16 | |||