1946 VFL Season: Fitzroy
These are the details of the premiership results for Fitzroy for the 1946 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Brunswick Street Oval as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in eighth place.
Team Details
Competition:
1946 VFL Season
Team:
Fitzroy
Club:
Fitzroy
Home Ground:
Brunswick Street Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
8th (W-D-L: 9-0-10, P%: 118.7)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway, Allan | #32 | 3 | 2 | R17-19 |
| Calverley, Des | #19 | 2 | 3 | R01-02 |
| Chanter, Vic | #24 | 5 | 0 | R06-09, R11 |
| Clay, Bert | #31 | 19 | 6 | R01-19 |
| Clay, Ivor | #34 | 2 | 0 | R05-06 |
| Collins, Jack | #1 | 3 | 0 | R14, R18-19 |
| Cox, Colin | #10 | 1 | 0 | R10 |
| Crouch, Laurie | #26 | 2 | 1 | R13-14 |
| Curcio, Frank | #18 | 17 | 0 | R01-04, R06-18 |
| Curtin, Claude | #33 | 19 | 56 | R01-19 |
| Dawson, Stan | #5 | 6 | 2 | R02-03, R06, R08-09, R11 |
| Denning, Clen | #32 | 15 | 0 | R01-04, R09-19 |
| Dyring, Lindsay | #2 | 9 | 0 | R05-13 |
| Fields, Allan | #23 | 14 | 2 | R01-02, R07-18 |
| Fox, Kevin | #3 | 16 | 24 | R04-19 |
| Gemmell, Leon | #15 | 5 | 0 | R05, R07, R09, R17-18 |
| Gillespie-Jones, Audley | #30 | 1 | 0 | R19 |
| Hart, Eddie | #25 | 11 | 24 | R03-05, R10-12, R15-19 |
| Hill, Les | #16 | 4 | 0 | R01-02, R04-05 |
| Hillard, Norm | #8 | 4 | 0 | R01, R04-06 |
| Horan, Monty | #9 | 4 | 0 | R01-02, R14-15 |
| Hoskins, George | #14 | 14 | 0 | R01-10, R12-13, R15-16 |
| Hughson, Fred | #6 | 18 | 0 | R01-11, R13-19 |
| Hughson, Mick | #4 | 18 | 9 | R01-12, R14-19 |
| Jarvis, Noel | #27 | 19 | 4 | R01-19 |
| Johnstone, Norm | #17 | 16 | 19 | R01-16 |
| Linney, Charlie | #11 | 3 | 0 | R06-08 |
| McLaughlin, Alan | #19 | 17 | 1 | R03-19 |
| Miller, Bob | #12 | 8 | 0 | R10, R13-19 |
| Nicholls, Reg | #10 | 11 | 0 | R08, R10-19 |
| O'Bryan, Arthur | #24 | 4 | 0 | R01-04 |
| Price, Noel | #22 | 15 | 9 | R01-08, R13-19 |
| Reidy, Norm | 1 | 0 | R07 | |
| Ruthven, Allan | #7 | 18 | 37 | R01-13, R15-19 |
| Shillinglaw, Harold | #20 | 6 | 1 | R06-09, R11-12 |
| Sier, Ken | #10 | 13 | 4 | R01-03, R05, R11-19 |
| Smith, Merv | #34 | 2 | 0 | R03, R19 |
| Symons, Jack | #29 | 8 | 9 | R01-05, R09, R12-13 |
| Vandersluys, Stan | #30 | 1 | 0 | R10 |
| Winberg, Harold | #21 | 15 | 5 | R03-14, R16-17, R19 |
| Wright, Stan | #35 | 11 | 4 | R01-04, R12, R14-19 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hughson, Fred | 19 | 9 | -0- | 10 | R01-19 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/04/1946 | Round 1 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 4 | Fred Hughson | Fred Hughson |
| 27/04/1946 | Round 2 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 16 | Fred Hughson | Fred Hughson |
| 04/05/1946 | Round 3 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 76 | Fred Hughson | Fred Hughson |
| 11/05/1946 | Round 4 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 62 | Fred Hughson | Fred Hughson |
| 18/05/1946 | Round 5 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 40 | Fred Hughson | Fred Hughson |
| 25/05/1946 | Round 6 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SMLB by 9 | Fred Hughson | Fred Hughson |
| 01/06/1946 | Round 7 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 56 | Fred Hughson | Fred Hughson |
| 08/06/1946 | Round 8 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 34 | Fred Hughson | Fred Hughson |
| 15/06/1946 | Round 9 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 7 | Fred Hughson | Fred Hughson |
| 22/06/1946 | Round 10 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 10 | Fred Hughson | Fred Hughson |
| 06/07/1946 | Round 11 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 33 | Fred Hughson | Fred Hughson |
| 13/07/1946 | Round 12 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 26 | Fred Hughson | unknown |
| 20/07/1946 | Round 13 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 5 | Fred Hughson | Fred Hughson |
| 27/07/1946 | Round 14 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 8 | Fred Hughson | Fred Hughson |
| 03/08/1946 | Round 15 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 20 | Fred Hughson | Fred Hughson |
| 10/08/1946 | Round 16 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 44 | Fred Hughson | Fred Hughson |
| 17/08/1946 | Round 17 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 29 | Fred Hughson | Fred Hughson |
| 24/08/1946 | Round 18 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 4 | Fred Hughson | Fred Hughson |
| 31/08/1946 | Round 19 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 25 | Fred Hughson | Fred Hughson |