1949 VFL Round 12: Fitzroy v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 9 July 1949 between Fitzroy and St Kilda during round 12 of the 1949 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted St Kilda at Brunswick Street Oval. Fred Green captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Norm Smith and the visitors were coached by Fred Froude.

Fitzroy
V. Chanter, G. Coates, R. Donnellan, J. Gaffney, A. Gale, E. Goodger, E. Hart, K. Hart, N. Jarvis, N. Johnstone, D. Kennedy, J. Kettle, A. McLaughlin, B. Miller, G. Nicholls, R. Nicholls, K. Ross, A. Ruthven, B. Stephen, J. Toohey

St Kilda
F. Green (capt.), P. Bennett, H. Bray, L. Carroll, J. Coffey, G. Dean, K. Drinan, A. Greenshields, B. Hancock, M. McBean, J. McDonald, J. Meehan, T. Meehan, M. Mitchinson, D. Nisbet, A. Olle, K. Rosewarne, J. Ross, A. Squire, B. Wilkie

Fitzroy (14.10.94) defeated St Kilda (6.13.49).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: E. Hart (6), K. Hart (2), D. Kennedy (2), J. Toohey (2), G. Coates, K. Ross
St Kilda: A. Squire (2), P. Bennett, B. Hancock, J. McDonald, J. Meehan

As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 5th on the ladder and St Kilda remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1949 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Fitzroy v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 9 July 1949
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 7,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. St Kilda
Score: 14.10.94 - 6.13.49

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 3 . 7 8 . 8 12 . 8 14 . 10 14 . 10 (94)
St Kilda 2 . 0 2 . 6 4 . 10 6 . 13 6 . 13 (49)
Margin FITZ by 13 FITZ by 38 FITZ by 46 FITZ by 45 FITZ by 45
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Norm Smith (Fitzroy), Fred Froude (St Kilda)
Captains: unknown (Fitzroy), Fred Green (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Sawyer

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Chanter, Vic ? ? 0 ?
2 Coates, George ? ? 1 ?
13 Donnellan, Ray ? ? 0 ?
26 Gaffney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
33 Gale, Alan ? ? 0 ?
15 Goodger, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
25 Hart, Eddie ? ? 6 ?
16 Hart, Kevin ? ? 2 ?
27 Jarvis, Noel ? ? 0 ?
17 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 0 ?
9 Kennedy, Dick ? ? 2 ?
5 Kettle, Jim ? ? 0 ?
19 McLaughlin, Alan ? ? 0 ?
12 Miller, Bob ? ? 0 ?
14 Nicholls, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
20 Nicholls, Reg ? ? 0 ?
22 Ross, Ken ? ? 1 ?
7 Ruthven, Allan ? ? 0 ?
8 Stephen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
29 Toohey, Jack ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 14 10

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
27 Bennett, Peter ? ? 1 ?
12 Bray, Harold ? ? 0 ?
23 Carroll, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
14 Coffey, Jack ? ? 0 ?
32 Dean, Greg ? ? 0 ?
25 Drinan, Keith ? ? 0 ?
15 Green, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
26 Greenshields, Allan ? ? 0 ?
30 Hancock, Bobby ? ? 1 ?
5 McBean, Mal ? ? 0 ?
29 McDonald, Jack ? ? 1 ?
2 Meehan, Jack ? ? 1 ?
21 Meehan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
8 Mitchinson, Max ? ? 0 ?
50 Nisbet, Des ? ? 0 ?
22 Olle, Alan ? ? 0 ?
10 Rosewarne, Keith ? ? 0 ?
20 Ross, Jim ? ? 0 ?
7 Squire, Alan ? ? 2 ?
9 Wilkie, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 13

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