1942 VFL Season Round 3: Fitzroy v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 23 May 1942 between Fitzroy and Melbourne during round three of the 1942 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Melbourne at Brunswick Street Oval. Percy Beames captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Percy Beames.

Fitzroy (20.13.133) defeated Melbourne (11.11.77).

Match Details

Season: 1942 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Fitzroy v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 23 May 1942
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 7,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Melbourne
Score: 20.13.133 - 11.11.77

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 4 . 2 11 . 3 13 . 9 20 . 13 20 . 13 (133)
Melbourne 1 . 3 5 . 8 10 . 10 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Margin FITZ by 17 FITZ by 31 FITZ by 17 FITZ by 56 FITZ by 56
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: unknown
Coach: Dan Minogue

Melbourne

Captain: Percy Beames
Coach: Percy Beames

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

A. Coward

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Bridges, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
7 Bunton, Haydn ? ? 0 ?
20 Calverley, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
15 Clay, Alf ? ? 0 ?
34 Clay, Ivor ? ? 1 ?
18 Curcio, Frank ? ? 2 ?
33 Curtin, Claude ? ? 7 ?
1 Gillespie-Jones, Audley ? ? 0 ?
16 Hill, Les ? ? 0 ?
25 Hill, Ted ? ? 1 ?
6 Hughson, Fred ? ? 0 ?
5 Hughson, Mick ? ? 0 ?
17 Monaghan, Leo ? ? 1 ?
24 Oliphant, Doug ? ? 2 ?
22 Price, Noel ? ? 3 ?
29 Smith, Len ? ? 0 ?
26 Stackpole, Keith ? ? 3 ?
3 Toyne, Len ? ? 0 ?
4 Watson, George ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 20 13

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Beames, Percy (c) ? ? 3 ?
5 Bush, Tom ? ? 0 ?
21 Cordner, Don ? ? 1 ?
27 Deayton, Frank ? ? 0 ?
2 Dowsing, Roy ? ? 1 ?
34 Dullard, Adrian ? ? 1 ?
9 Emselle, Richie ? ? 0 ?
6 Fanning, Fred ? ? 1 ?
16 Ferguson, Tom ? ? 0 ?
22 Franklin, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
10 Gibb, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
8 Hewson, Don ? ? 0 ?
13 Lenne, George ? ? 0 ?
36 Martin, Bryan ? ? 0 ?
11 Matthews, Norm ? ? 0 ?
12 Mueller, Jack ? ? 2 ?
29 O'Keefe, Jack ? ? 1 ?
35 Powell, Danny ? ? 1 ?
3 Spargo, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 11

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