1944 VFL Season Round 13: Fitzroy v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 29 July 1944 between Fitzroy and Collingwood during round thirteen of the 1944 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Collingwood at Brunswick Street Oval. Fred Hughson captained the hosts. In the absence of Pat Fricker, deputy vice-captain Jack Murphy captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Fred Hughson and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Fitzroy (12.17.89) defeated Collingwood (4.14.38).

Match Details

Season: 1944 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Fitzroy v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 29 July 1944
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 13,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Collingwood
Score: 12.17.89 - 4.14.38

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 2 . 6 5 . 10 10 . 15 12 . 17 12 . 17 (89)
Collingwood 0 . 3 1 . 7 2 . 11 4 . 14 4 . 14 (38)
Margin FITZ by 15 FITZ by 27 FITZ by 52 FITZ by 51 FITZ by 51
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Fred Hughson
Coach: Fred Hughson

Collingwood

Captain: Jack Murphy (acting)
Coach: Jock McHale

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

F. Spokes

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
18 Bickerton, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
20 Calverley, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
31 Clay, Bert ? ? 0 ?
5 Dawson, Stan ? ? 1 ?
32 Denning, Clen ? ? 0 ?
4 Dyring, Lindsay ? ? 0 ?
33 Fields, Allan ? ? 0 ?
29 Harrow, Jack ? ? 0 ?
8 Hillard, Norm ? ? 0 ?
6 Hughson, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
27 Jarvis, Noel ? ? 0 ?
16 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 0 ?
10 Miller, Wally ? ? 2 ?
17 Monaghan, Leo ? ? 0 ?
30 Ruthven, Allan ? ? 0 ?
17 Sier, Ken ? ? 4 ?
26 Stackpole, Keith ? ? 4 ?
19 Symons, Jack ? ? 0 ?
35 Wright, Stan ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 17

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Balfour, Don ? ? 0 ?
3 Burns, Jack ? ? 0 ?
5 Carruthers, Ron ? ? 0 ?
13 Dalkin, Bill ? ? 0 ?
7 Dalton, Pat ? ? 0 ?
2 Green, Jack ? ? 0 ?
21 Lambert, Harry ? ? 1 ?
11 McIntosh, Neil ? ? 0 ?
21 Mears, Harry ? ? 1 ?
12 Murphy, Jack (ac) ? ? 0 ?
18 Negri, Des ? ? 0 ?
29 Nelson, George ? ? 0 ?
26 Newman, Dave ? ? 1 ?
19 Richards, Lou ? ? 1 ?
10 Ryan, Phil ? ? 0 ?
4 Ryan, Ted ? ? 0 ?
34 Utting, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
24 Wade, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
25 Wallis, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 4 14

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