1952 VFL Round 2: Collingwood v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 26 April 1952 between Collingwood and Fitzroy during round 2 of the 1952 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Fitzroy at Victoria Park.
Lou Richards captained the hosts with Neil Mann as vice-captain.
Allan Ruthven captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Phonse Kyne and the visitors were coached by Allan Ruthven.
Collingwood
L. Richards (capt.), N. Mann (vice-capt.), K. Aitken, M. Dunstan, A. Gooch, J. Hamilton, G. Hams, D. Healey, R. Kingston, P. Lucas, T. Merrett, J. Parker, R. Richards, B. Rose, N. Swan, B. Tebble, F. Tuck, B. Turner, B. Twomey, M. Twomey
Fitzroy
A. Ruthven (capt.), F. Anderson, N. Broderick, V. Chanter, G. Coates, D. Furness, J. Gaffney, A. Gale, J. Gervasoni, E. Goodger, N. Jarvis, G. Lourey, T. Magee, T. Ongarello, K. Ross, R. Simpson, B. Stephen, J. Streader, J. Toohey, S. Vandersluys
Collingwood (13.17.95) defeated Fitzroy (8.14.62).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: M. Dunstan (7), N. Mann (3), L. Richards (3)
Fitzroy: J. Gervasoni (3), J. Streader (2), A. Gale, T. Ongarello, K. Ross
As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder and Fitzroy were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1952 VFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 26 April 1952
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
26,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
Fitzroy
Score:
13.17.95 - 8.14.62
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 5 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 15 | 13 | . | 17 | 13 | . | 17 | (95) |
| Fitzroy | 1 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 14 | 8 | . | 14 | (62) |
| Margin | COLL by 22 | COLL by 29 | COLL by 31 | COLL by 33 | COLL by 33 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Phonse Kyne
(Collingwood),
Allan Ruthven
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Lou Richards
(Collingwood),
Allan Ruthven
(Fitzroy)
Vice-Captains:
Neil Mann
(Collingwood),
unknown
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Barbour
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Aitken, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Dunstan, Maurie | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| 14 | Gooch, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hamilton, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hams, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Healey, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Kingston, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Lucas, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Mann, Neil (vc) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 17 | Merrett, Thorold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Parker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Richards, Lou (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 20 | Richards, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Rose, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Swan, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Tebble, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Tuck, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Turner, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Twomey, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Twomey, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 17 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anderson, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Broderick, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Chanter, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Coates, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Furness, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Gaffney, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Gale, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Gervasoni, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 15 | Goodger, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Jarvis, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Lourey, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Magee, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Ongarello, Tony | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Ross, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Ruthven, Allan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Simpson, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Stephen, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Streader, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 12 | Toohey, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Vandersluys, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 14 | |||