1943 VFL Qualifying Round 4: Collingwood v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 21 August 1943 between Collingwood and Fitzroy during the fourth qualifying round of the 1943 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Fitzroy at Victoria Park. Jack Regan captained the hosts with Alby Pannam as vice-captain. Fred Hughson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Fred Hughson.

Collingwood
J. Regan (capt.), A. Pannam (vice-capt.), J. Bradford, J. Burns, L. Hicks, M. Holten, F. Kirwin, J. McHale, A. Moore, J. Murphy, H. Naismith, F. Negri, L. Richards, P. Ryan, R. Smith, C. Utting, K. Wade, T. Wallis, A. Williams

Fitzroy
F. Hughson (capt.), D. Brown, D. Calverley, A. Clay, F. Curcio, S. Dawson, C. Denning, L. Dyring, J. Grant, D. Hall, J. Hallahan, A. Hearn, M. Hearn, L. Hill, W. Miller, L. Powell, K. Stackpole, H. Winberg, S. Wright

Collingwood (16.17.113) defeated Fitzroy (9.9.63).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: A. Pannam (6), J. Bradford (3), J. Murphy (2), L. Richards (2), L. Hicks, R. Smith, C. Utting
Fitzroy: D. Brown (3), A. Clay (2), K. Stackpole (2), J. Grant, A. Hearn

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 9th on the ladder (up from 10th) and Fitzroy were then 4th on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1943 VFL Season
Round: Qualifying Round 4
Teams: Collingwood v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 21 August 1943
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 6,500

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Fitzroy
Score: 16.17.113 - 9.9.63

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 4 . 1 8 . 7 8 . 12 16 . 17 16 . 17 (113)
Fitzroy 4 . 5 5 . 6 9 . 9 9 . 9 9 . 9 (63)
Margin FITZ by 4 COLL by 19 FITZ by 3 COLL by 50 COLL by 50
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jock McHale (Collingwood), Fred Hughson (Fitzroy)
Captains: Jack Regan (Collingwood), Fred Hughson (Fitzroy)
Vice-Captains: Alby Pannam (Collingwood), unknown (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: F. Spokes

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Bradford, Jim ? ? 3 ?
5 Burns, Jack ? ? 0 ?
32 Hicks, Leo ? ? 1 ?
9 Holten, Mac ? ? 0 ?
33 Kirwin, Frank ? ? 0 ?
15 McHale, John ? ? 0 ?
18 Moore, Alex ? ? 0 ?
12 Murphy, Jack ? ? 2 ?
16 Naismith, Herb ? ? 0 ?
21 Negri, Frank ? ? 0 ?
2 Pannam, Alby (vc) ? ? 6 ?
1 Regan, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
19 Richards, Lou ? ? 2 ?
20 Ryan, Phil ? ? 0 ?
22 Smith, Ron ? ? 1 ?
32 Utting, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
24 Wade, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
25 Wallis, Tom ? ? 0 ?
28 Williams, Alan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 16 17

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Brown, Doug ? ? 3 ?
12 Calverley, Des ? ? 0 ?
15 Clay, Alf ? ? 2 ?
18 Curcio, Frank ? ? 0 ?
5 Dawson, Stan ? ? 0 ?
32 Denning, Clen ? ? 0 ?
4 Dyring, Lindsay ? ? 0 ?
19 Grant, Jack ? ? 1 ?
33 Hall, Dennis ? ? 0 ?
28 Hallahan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
22 Hearn, Adrian ? ? 1 ?
23 Hearn, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
16 Hill, Les ? ? 0 ?
6 Hughson, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
10 Miller, Wally ? ? 0 ?
21 Powell, Les ? ? 0 ?
26 Stackpole, Keith ? ? 2 ?
11 Winberg, Harold ? ? 0 ?
35 Wright, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 9 9

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