1943 VFL Qualifying Round 1: Fitzroy v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 31 July 1943 between Fitzroy and Richmond during the first qualifying round of the 1943 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Richmond at Brunswick Street Oval.
Fred Hughson captained the hosts.
Jack Dyer captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Fred Hughson and the visitors were coached by Jack Dyer.
Fitzroy
F. Hughson (capt.), D. Brown, F. Curcio, S. Dawson, C. Denning, L. Dyring, B. Fyffe, L. Gemmell, J. Grant, J. Hallahan, M. Hearn, L. Hill, T. Hill, M. Horan, G. Hoskins, B. McHenry, K. Stackpole, H. Winberg, S. Wright
Richmond
J. Dyer (capt.), B. Bawden, A. Brannan, L. Cahill, R. Durham, J. Giles, D. Guinane, D. Harris, A. Kemp, L. Maguire, L. Merrett, M. Oppy, B. Perkins, R. Quinn, B. Randall, J. Scott, R. Steele, J. Titus, B. Waldron
Fitzroy (10.10.70) defeated Richmond (7.17.59).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: D. Brown (3), K. Stackpole (3), B. Fyffe (2), L. Gemmell, J. Grant
Richmond: D. Harris (3), A. Brannan, J. Dyer, B. Randall, J. Scott
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Richmond were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1943 VFL Season
Round:
Qualifying Round 1
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 31 July 1943
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance:
12,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 2 | . | 0 | 4 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 10 | 10 | . | 10 | (70) |
| Richmond | 3 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 14 | 7 | . | 17 | 7 | . | 17 | (59) |
| Margin | RICH by 9 | RICH by 7 | RICH by 14 | FITZ by 11 | FITZ by 11 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Fred Hughson
(Fitzroy),
Jack Dyer
(Richmond)
Captains:
Fred Hughson
(Fitzroy),
Jack Dyer
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
F. Spokes
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Brown, Doug | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 18 | Curcio, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Dawson, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Denning, Clen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Dyring, Lindsay | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Fyffe, Bernie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Gemmell, Leon | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Grant, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Hallahan, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Hearn, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Hill, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Hill, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Horan, Monty | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Hoskins, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hughson, Fred (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | McHenry, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Stackpole, Keith | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 11 | Winberg, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Wright, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 10 | 10 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Bawden, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Brannan, Andy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Cahill, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Durham, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dyer, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 34 | Giles, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Guinane, Danny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Harris, Dick | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 5 | Kemp, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Maguire, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Merrett, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Oppy, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Perkins, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Quinn, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Randall, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Scott, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Steele, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Titus, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Waldron, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 7 | 17 | |||