1945 VFL Round 10: Fitzroy v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 23 June 1945 between Fitzroy and Richmond during round 10 of the 1945 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.), W. Bristowe, D. Calverley, B. Clay, J. Collins, L. Crouch, F. Curcio, C. Denning, A. Edwards, T. Hill, N. Hillard, N. Jarvis, N. Johnstone, W. Miller, A. O'Bryan, N. Price, A. Ruthven, J. Symons, S. Wright
Richmond
J. Dyer (capt.), B. Bawden, D. Benson, F. Burge, F. Cook, K. Cook, D. Fraser, A. Kemp, L. Merrett, A. Mooney, B. Morris, M. Oppy, B. Perkins, C. Priestley, N. Ross, L. Smith, B. Waldron, B. Wiggins, B. Wilson
Fitzroy (12.14.86) were defeated by Richmond (13.11.89).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: S. Wright (5), W. Bristowe (2), W. Miller (2), J. Collins, N. Johnstone, J. Symons
Richmond: D. Fraser (4), F. Burge (2), A. Mooney (2), B. Bawden, F. Cook, N. Ross, L. Smith, B. Wilson
As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 7th on the ladder and Richmond remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1945 VFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 23 June 1945
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance:
18,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 4 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 9 | 7 | . | 11 | 12 | . | 14 | 12 | . | 14 | (86) |
| Richmond | 1 | . | 0 | 8 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 5 | 13 | . | 11 | 13 | . | 11 | (89) |
| Margin | FITZ by 24 | RICH by 14 | RICH by 6 | RICH by 3 | RICH by 3 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Fred Hughson
(Fitzroy),
Jack Dyer
(Richmond)
Captains:
Fred Hughson
(Fitzroy),
Jack Dyer
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Jamieson
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Bristowe, Wally | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 12 | Calverley, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Clay, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Collins, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Crouch, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Curcio, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Denning, Clen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Edwards, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hill, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hillard, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hughson, Fred (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Jarvis, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Johnstone, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Miller, Wally | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | O'Bryan, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Price, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Ruthven, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Symons, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | Wright, Stan | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 12 | 14 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Bawden, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Benson, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Burge, Fred | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Cook, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Cook, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dyer, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Fraser, Don | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 5 | Kemp, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Merrett, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Mooney, Arthur | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 5 | Morris, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Oppy, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Perkins, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Priestley, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Ross, Noel | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Smith, Laird | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Waldron, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Wiggins, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Wilson, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 13 | 11 | |||