1942 VFL Season Round 16: Footscray v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 22 August 1942 between Footscray and Fitzroy during round sixteen of the 1942 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted Fitzroy at Yarraville Oval. Norm Ware captained the hosts. Maurie Hearn captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Norm Ware and the visitors were coached by Dan Minogue.

Footscray (19.15.129) defeated Fitzroy (14.8.92).

Match Details

Season: 1942 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Footscray v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 22 August 1942
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Yarraville Oval
Attendance: 8,000

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Fitzroy
Score: 19.15.129 - 14.8.92

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 5 . 2 6 . 6 15 . 11 19 . 15 19 . 15 (129)
Fitzroy 3 . 1 7 . 3 9 . 7 14 . 8 14 . 8 (92)
Margin FOOT by 13 FITZ by 3 FOOT by 40 FOOT by 37 FOOT by 37
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Norm Ware
Coach: Norm Ware

Fitzroy

Captain: Maurie Hearn
Coach: Dan Minogue

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

T. Bride

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Cahill, Frank ? ? 4 ?
22 Chisholm, Norm ? ? 0 ?
2 Collins, Alan ? ? 1 ?
19 Dougherty, George ? ? 3 ?
15 Ellis, Ted ? ? 0 ?
5 Grove, Ron ? ? 0 ?
7 Hickey, Harry ? ? 2 ?
32 Houston, Bill ? ? 2 ?
27 McCankie, Len ? ? 0 ?
6 McTaggart, Bert ? ? 0 ?
9 Morrison, Alby ? ? 0 ?
3 Olliver, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
11 Sampson, Alf ? ? 0 ?
20 Shearer, Wally ? ? 0 ?
26 Sutton, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
1 Thoms, Jim ? ? 0 ?
30 Tribe, George ? ? 1 ?
25 Tribe, Tom ? ? 0 ?
4 Ware, Norm (c) ? ? 6 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 19 15

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
15 Clay, Alf ? ? 0 ?
34 Clay, Ivor ? ? 0 ?
18 Curcio, Frank ? ? 0 ?
33 Curtin, Claude ? ? 1 ?
32 Denning, Clen ? ? 0 ?
2 Doherty, Vin ? ? 2 ?
1 Gillespie-Jones, Audley ? ? 0 ?
19 Grant, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Hallahan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
23 Hearn, Maurie (c) ? ? 2 ?
10 Hicks, Leo ? ? 0 ?
16 Hill, Les ? ? 0 ?
8 Hillard, Norm ? ? 0 ?
5 Hughson, Mick ? ? 0 ?
10 McVeigh, Bernie ? ? 2 ?
17 Monaghan, Leo ? ? 2 ?
24 O'Bryan, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
22 Price, Noel ? ? 1 ?
26 Stackpole, Keith ? ? 4 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 14 8

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