1948 VFL Season: Fitzroy
These are the details of the premiership results of Fitzroy for the 1948 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in seventh place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1948 VFL Season
Team:
Fitzroy
Home Ground:
Brunswick Street Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
7th (W-D-L: 9-0-10, P%: 112.8)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander, Wal | #15 | 7 | 0 | R03-06, R13-15 |
| Brunnen, Gordon | #21 | 3 | 0 | R10, R12-13 |
| Chanter, Vic | #24 | 18 | 0 | R01-17, R19 |
| Charleson, Bill | #6 | 4 | 0 | R14-15, R17-18 |
| Clay, Bert | #31 | 18 | 4 | R01-12, R14-19 |
| Coates, George | #2 | 19 | 21 | R01-19 |
| Collins, Jack | #1 | 5 | 4 | R07-09, R11, R18 |
| Curcio, Frank | #18 | 16 | 0 | R01-04, R08-19 |
| Gale, Alan | #33 | 2 | 1 | R18-19 |
| Hart, Eddie | #25 | 18 | 61 | R01-18 |
| Hart, Kevin | #16 | 10 | 4 | R04-06, R10, R12-14, R16-17, R19 |
| Jarvis, Noel | #27 | 19 | 3 | R01-19 |
| Johnstone, Norm | #17 | 18 | 19 | R01-14, R16-19 |
| Kennedy, Dick | #9 | 18 | 10 | R01-12, R14-19 |
| Kettle, Jim | #17 | 9 | 9 | R11-19 |
| Kinder, Ron | #30 | 5 | 1 | R01-03, R15, R19 |
| McLaughlin, Alan | #19 | 19 | 0 | R01-19 |
| Miller, Bob | #12 | 6 | 0 | R01-03, R09-10, R19 |
| Monaghan, Leo | #26 | 12 | 4 | R01-11, R13 |
| Moore, Eric | #3 | 14 | 11 | R05-17, R19 |
| Nicholls, Geoff | #14 | 16 | 0 | R01-08, R11-14, R16-19 |
| Nicholls, Reg | #20 | 19 | 0 | R01-19 |
| Ross, Ken | #22 | 11 | 0 | R01-09, R15-16 |
| Ruthven, Allan | #7 | 18 | 42 | R01-14, R16-19 |
| Shillinglaw, Harold | #6 | 17 | 5 | R01-15, R17-18 |
| Sier, Gerry | #10 | 2 | 0 | R07, R19 |
| Smith, Merv | #34 | 1 | 0 | R15 |
| Stephen, Bill | #8 | 16 | 0 | R01-02, R04-13, R16-19 |
| Toohey, Jack | #12 | 17 | 0 | R01-16, R18 |
| Vandersluys, Stan | #28 | 5 | 2 | R15-19 |
| Williams, Keith | #5 | 18 | 12 | R01-18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron, Charlie | 19 | 9 | -0- | 10 | R01-19 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/04/1948 | Round 1 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 22 | Charlie Cameron | Allan Ruthven |
| 24/04/1948 | Round 2 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 20 | Charlie Cameron | Allan Ruthven |
| 01/05/1948 | Round 3 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 38 | Charlie Cameron | Allan Ruthven |
| 08/05/1948 | Round 4 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 84 | Charlie Cameron | Allan Ruthven |
| 15/05/1948 | Round 5 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 62 | Charlie Cameron | Allan Ruthven |
| 22/05/1948 | Round 6 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 7 | Charlie Cameron | Allan Ruthven |
| 29/05/1948 | Round 7 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 24 | Charlie Cameron | Allan Ruthven |
| 05/06/1948 | Round 8 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 16 | Charlie Cameron | Allan Ruthven |
| 12/06/1948 | Round 9 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 35 | Charlie Cameron | Allan Ruthven |
| 19/06/1948 | Round 10 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 17 | Charlie Cameron | Allan Ruthven |
| 03/07/1948 | Round 11 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 39 | Charlie Cameron | Allan Ruthven |
| 10/07/1948 | Round 12 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 16 | Charlie Cameron | Allan Ruthven |
| 17/07/1948 | Round 13 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 29 | Charlie Cameron | Allan Ruthven |
| 24/07/1948 | Round 14 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 36 | Charlie Cameron | Allan Ruthven |
| 31/07/1948 | Round 15 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 8 | Charlie Cameron | unknown |
| 14/08/1948 | Round 16 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 3 | Charlie Cameron | Allan Ruthven |
| 21/08/1948 | Round 17 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 18 | Charlie Cameron | Allan Ruthven |
| 28/08/1948 | Round 18 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 14 | Charlie Cameron | Allan Ruthven |
| 04/09/1948 | Round 19 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 18 | Charlie Cameron | Allan Ruthven |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.