1948 VFL Round 11: Fitzroy v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 3 July 1948 between Fitzroy and Richmond during round 11 of the 1948 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Richmond at Brunswick Street Oval.
Allan Ruthven captained the hosts.
Jack Dyer captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Charlie Cameron and the visitors were coached by Jack Dyer.
Fitzroy
A. Ruthven (capt.), V. Chanter, B. Clay, G. Coates, J. Collins, F. Curcio, E. Hart, N. Jarvis, N. Johnstone, D. Kennedy, J. Kettle, A. McLaughlin, L. Monaghan, E. Moore, G. Nicholls, R. Nicholls, H. Shillinglaw, B. Stephen, J. Toohey, K. Williams
Richmond
J. Dyer (capt.), K. Albiston, F. Burge, F. Cook, R. Durham, R. Evans, D. Fraser, F. Howard, L. Jones, L. Maguire, L. Merrett, B. Morris, B. Perkins, J. Roberts, D. Rowe, K. Sier, G. Spring, R. Stokes, B. Wilson, R. Wright
Fitzroy (19.20.134) defeated Richmond (14.11.95).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: E. Hart (5), A. Ruthven (4), D. Kennedy (3), K. Williams (3), N. Johnstone (2), J. Kettle, E. Moore
Richmond: J. Dyer (5), K. Albiston (4), R. Evans (2), D. Fraser, D. Rowe, B. Wilson
As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 1st on the ladder and Richmond were then 5th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1948 VFL Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 3 July 1948
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance:
25,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 5 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 9 | 15 | . | 15 | 19 | . | 20 | 19 | . | 20 | (134) |
| Richmond | 3 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 6 | 12 | . | 9 | 14 | . | 11 | 14 | . | 11 | (95) |
| Margin | FITZ by 10 | FITZ by 27 | FITZ by 24 | FITZ by 39 | FITZ by 39 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Charlie Cameron
(Fitzroy),
Jack Dyer
(Richmond)
Captains:
Allan Ruthven
(Fitzroy),
Jack Dyer
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. McMurray
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Chanter, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Clay, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Coates, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Collins, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Curcio, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hart, Eddie | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 27 | Jarvis, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Johnstone, Norm | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Kennedy, Dick | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 17 | Kettle, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | McLaughlin, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Monaghan, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Moore, Eric | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Nicholls, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Nicholls, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Ruthven, Allan (c) | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 6 | Shillinglaw, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Stephen, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Toohey, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Williams, Keith | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 19 | 20 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Albiston, Ken | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 10 | Burge, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Cook, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Durham, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dyer, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 20 | Evans, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Fraser, Don | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Howard, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Jones, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Maguire, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Merrett, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Morris, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Perkins, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Roberts, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Rowe, Des | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Sier, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Spring, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Stokes, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Wilson, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 11 | |||