1946 VFL Round 11: Fitzroy v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 6 July 1946 between Fitzroy and St Kilda during round 11 of the 1946 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted St Kilda at Brunswick Street Oval. Fred Hughson captained the hosts. Allan Hird captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Fred Hughson and the visitors were coached by Allan Hird.

Fitzroy
F. Hughson (capt.), V. Chanter, B. Clay, F. Curcio, C. Curtin, S. Dawson, C. Denning, L. Dyring, A. Fields, K. Fox, E. Hart, M. Hughson, N. Jarvis, N. Johnstone, A. McLaughlin, R. Nicholls, A. Ruthven, H. Shillinglaw, K. Sier, H. Winberg

St Kilda
A. Hird (capt.), W. Armour, H. Bray, B. Carmody, M. Dimble, G. Driver, C. Harbour, E. McIntyre, R. McLeod, J. Meehan, K. Miller, K. Mulhall, D. Nisbet, K. O'Donnell, M. Rippon, K. Rosewarne, J. Ross, A. Stretton, B. Wilkie, C. Williamson

Fitzroy (12.14.86) defeated St Kilda (7.11.53).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: C. Curtin (6), N. Johnstone (3), K. Fox (2), E. Hart
St Kilda: G. Driver (2), K. Mulhall (2), E. McIntyre, K. Rosewarne, J. Ross

As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) and St Kilda remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1946 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Fitzroy v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 6 July 1946
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 7,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. St Kilda
Score: 12.14.86 - 7.11.53

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 3 . 4 6 . 6 9 . 10 12 . 14 12 . 14 (86)
St Kilda 0 . 2 2 . 5 5 . 7 7 . 11 7 . 11 (53)
Margin FITZ by 20 FITZ by 25 FITZ by 27 FITZ by 33 FITZ by 33
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Fred Hughson (Fitzroy), Allan Hird (St Kilda)
Captains: Fred Hughson (Fitzroy), Allan Hird (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Jamieson

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Chanter, Vic ? ? 0 ?
31 Clay, Bert ? ? 0 ?
18 Curcio, Frank ? ? 0 ?
33 Curtin, Claude ? ? 6 ?
5 Dawson, Stan ? ? 0 ?
32 Denning, Clen ? ? 0 ?
2 Dyring, Lindsay ? ? 0 ?
23 Fields, Allan ? ? 0 ?
3 Fox, Kevin ? ? 2 ?
25 Hart, Eddie ? ? 1 ?
6 Hughson, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
4 Hughson, Mick ? ? 0 ?
27 Jarvis, Noel ? ? 0 ?
17 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 3 ?
19 McLaughlin, Alan ? ? 0 ?
10 Nicholls, Reg ? ? 0 ?
7 Ruthven, Allan ? ? 0 ?
20 Shillinglaw, Harold ? ? 0 ?
10 Sier, Ken ? ? 0 ?
21 Winberg, Harold ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 14

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Armour, Wal ? ? 0 ?
12 Bray, Harold ? ? 0 ?
25 Carmody, Bill ? ? 0 ?
22 Dimble, Murray ? ? 0 ?
29 Driver, Geoff ? ? 2 ?
3 Harbour, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
6 Hird, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
28 McIntyre, Ern ? ? 1 ?
39 McLeod, Ron ? ? 0 ?
37 Meehan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
27 Miller, Keith ? ? 0 ?
36 Mulhall, Ken ? ? 2 ?
32 Nisbet, Des ? ? 0 ?
7 O'Donnell, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
8 Rippon, Max ? ? 0 ?
40 Rosewarne, Keith ? ? 1 ?
20 Ross, Jim ? ? 1 ?
31 Stretton, Alan ? ? 0 ?
9 Wilkie, Bob ? ? 0 ?
4 Williamson, Col ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 7 11

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