1943 VFL Season Qualifying Round 3: Fitzroy v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 14 August 1943 between Fitzroy and Melbourne during the third qualifying round of the 1943 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Melbourne at Brunswick Street Oval. Fred Hughson captained the hosts. Percy Beames captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Fred Hughson and the visitors were coached by Percy Beames.

Fitzroy (15.14.104) defeated Melbourne (7.12.54).

Match Details

Season: 1943 VFL Season
Round: Qualifying Round 3
Teams: Fitzroy v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 14 August 1943
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 8,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Melbourne
Score: 15.14.104 - 7.12.54

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 3 . 2 6 . 6 11 . 10 15 . 14 15 . 14 (104)
Melbourne 0 . 3 2 . 6 5 . 9 7 . 12 7 . 12 (54)
Margin FITZ by 17 FITZ by 24 FITZ by 37 FITZ by 50 FITZ by 50
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Fred Hughson
Coach: Fred Hughson

Melbourne

Captain: Percy Beames
Coach: Percy Beames

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Morgan

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Brown, Doug ? ? 0 ?
20 Calverley, Bruce ? ? 2 ?
18 Curcio, Frank ? ? 0 ?
5 Dawson, Stan ? ? 2 ?
32 Denning, Clen ? ? 0 ?
4 Dyring, Lindsay ? ? 0 ?
19 Grant, Jack ? ? 6 ?
28 Hallahan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
22 Hearn, Adrian ? ? 0 ?
23 Hearn, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
9 Horan, Monty ? ? 0 ?
14 Hoskins, George ? ? 0 ?
6 Hughson, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
17 McHenry, Bob ? ? 0 ?
10 Miller, Wally ? ? 0 ?
26 Stackpole, Keith ? ? 4 ?
36 White, Allan ? ? 1 ?
11 Winberg, Harold ? ? 0 ?
35 Wright, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 15 14

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Archibald, George ? ? 0 ?
24 Beames, Percy (c) ? ? 1 ?
21 Cordner, Don ? ? 0 ?
5 Deans, Billy ? ? 0 ?
27 Deayton, Frank ? ? 0 ?
23 Doherty, Jack ? ? 0 ?
2 Dowsing, Roy ? ? 0 ?
6 Fanning, Fred ? ? 4 ?
22 Ferguson, Tom ? ? 1 ?
10 Gibb, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
20 Herbert, Bob ? ? 0 ?
26 Hobba, Ron ? ? 0 ?
18 Hooper, Don ? ? 0 ?
31 Levey, Ken ? ? 0 ?
7 Marshall, Ron ? ? 0 ?
16 McPherson, Hughie ? ? 0 ?
29 Minnis, Jack ? ? 0 ?
35 Newman, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
27 Shalless, Ralph ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 7 12

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