1951 VFL Season Round 12: Fitzroy v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 21 July 1951 between Fitzroy and St Kilda during round twelve of the 1951 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted St Kilda at Brunswick Street Oval. Allan Ruthven captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Norm Smith and the visitors were coached by Fred Green.

Fitzroy (11.10.76) defeated St Kilda (4.16.40).

Match Details

Season: 1951 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Fitzroy v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 21 July 1951
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 8,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. St Kilda
Score: 11.10.76 - 4.16.40

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 3 . 7 6 . 7 11 . 9 11 . 10 11 . 10 (76)
St Kilda 0 . 1 3 . 7 3 . 7 4 . 16 4 . 16 (40)
Margin FITZ by 24 FITZ by 18 FITZ by 50 FITZ by 36 FITZ by 36
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Allan Ruthven
Coach: Norm Smith

St Kilda

Captain: unknown
Coach: Fred Green

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

W. Roach

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, Fred ? ? 0 ?
24 Chanter, Vic ? ? 0 ?
31 Clay, Bert ? ? 0 ?
2 Coates, George ? ? 0 ?
29 Dunn, Ron ? ? 0 ?
30 Furness, Don ? ? 1 ?
26 Gaffney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
33 Gale, Alan ? ? 1 ?
4 Gervasoni, Jack ? ? 1 ?
15 Goodger, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
10 Hart, Don ? ? 0 ?
25 Hart, Eddie ? ? 5 ?
27 Jarvis, Noel ? ? 0 ?
17 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 0 ?
14 Lourey, Greg ? ? 0 ?
32 Roberts, Bob ? ? 1 ?
7 Ruthven, Allan (c) ? ? 1 ?
29 Toohey, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Vandersluys, Stan ? ? 0 ?
16 Watson, Lance ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 10

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
27 Bennett, Peter ? ? 1 ?
19 Bland, Dave ? ? 0 ?
36 Bloom, Nick ? ? 0 ?
12 Bray, Harold ? ? 0 ?
14 Coffey, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 Evans, Jack ? ? 0 ?
35 Fitzgerald, Jim ? ? 0 ?
15 Green, Fred ? ? 0 ?
5 Greenshields, Allan ? ? 0 ?
21 Meehan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
29 Mollar, Max ? ? 0 ?
6 Nisbet, Des ? ? 0 ?
22 Olle, Alan ? ? 0 ?
14 Phillips, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
10 Rosewarne, Keith ? ? 1 ?
20 Ross, Jim ? ? 1 ?
7 Squire, Alan ? ? 0 ?
3 Sutherland, Frank ? ? 0 ?
9 Wilkie, Bob ? ? 0 ?
8 Woinarski, Brian ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 4 16

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