1952 VFL Season Round 4: Fitzroy v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 10 May 1952 between Fitzroy and Geelong during round four of the 1952 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Geelong at Brunswick Street Oval. Allan Ruthven captained the hosts. Fred Flanagan captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Ruthven and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.

Fitzroy (6.15.51) were defeated by Geelong (14.16.100).

Match Details

Season: 1952 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Fitzroy v Geelong
Date: Saturday 10 May 1952
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 19,500

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Geelong
Score: 6.15.51 - 14.16.100

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 3 . 3 3 . 6 4 . 9 6 . 15 6 . 15 (51)
Geelong 3 . 2 7 . 6 9 . 11 14 . 16 14 . 16 (100)
Margin FITZ by 1 GEEL by 24 GEEL by 32 GEEL by 49 GEEL by 49
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Allan Ruthven
Coach: Allan Ruthven

Geelong

Captain: Fred Flanagan
Coach: Reg Hickey

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

H. Beitzel

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Broderick, Neville ? ? 0 ?
24 Chanter, Vic ? ? 0 ?
2 Coates, George ? ? 0 ?
35 Davey, Colin ? ? 2 ?
26 Gaffney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
33 Gale, Alan ? ? 0 ?
4 Gervasoni, Jack ? ? 2 ?
15 Goodger, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
27 Jarvis, Noel ? ? 1 ?
17 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 0 ?
32 Kettle, Jim ? ? 0 ?
14 Lourey, Greg ? ? 0 ?
3 Magee, Tom ? ? 0 ?
31 Ongarello, Tony ? ? 0 ?
32 Roberts, Bob ? ? 0 ?
22 Ross, Ken ? ? 0 ?
7 Ruthven, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
8 Stephen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 Streader, Jack ? ? 1 ?
13 Wright, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 15

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
10 Flanagan, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
33 Fulton, Terry ? ? 0 ?
18 Goninon, George ? ? 5 ?
12 Hovey, Ron ? ? 3 ?
16 Hyde, John ? ? 0 ?
7 McMaster, Bill ? ? 1 ?
2 Middlemiss, Russell ? ? 0 ?
1 Morrison, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
22 Morrow, Tom ? ? 0 ?
3 Palmer, Doug ? ? 0 ?
6 Pianto, Peter ? ? 1 ?
27 Rayson, Noel ? ? 1 ?
8 Renfrey, Russ ? ? 0 ?
26 Sharp, Norm ? ? 0 ?
11 Smith, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
28 Trezise, Neil ? ? 3 ?
9 Turner, Leo ? ? 0 ?
31 Walsh, Tony ? ? 0 ?
21 Williams, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
25 Worner, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 14 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