1952 VFL Round 10: Fitzroy v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 28 June 1952 between Fitzroy and Essendon during round 10 of the 1952 VFL season. Fitzroy hosted Essendon at Brunswick Street Oval. Bill Hutchison captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Ruthven and the visitors were coached by Dick Reynolds.

Fitzroy
F. Anderson, N. Broderick, V. Chanter, G. Coates, J. Gaffney, A. Gale, J. Gervasoni, E. Goodger, J. Harding, N. Jarvis, N. Johnstone, J. MacGregor, T. Magee, T. Ongarello, B. Roberts, K. Ross, B. Stephen, J. Streader, V. Williams, K. Wright

Essendon
B. Hutchison (capt.), B. Brittingham, J. Carstairs, J. Clarke, J. Coleman, A. Dale, L. Gardiner, J. Gill, J. Heenan, J. Jones, R. Lunn, L. Mann, W. May, R. McConnell, N. McDonald, R. McEwin, P. O'Sullivan, J. Ramsay, B. Snell, B. Syme

Fitzroy (13.12.90) defeated Essendon (5.8.38).

Goalkickers
Fitzroy: T. Ongarello (5), G. Coates (3), J. Streader (2), F. Anderson, J. Gervasoni, N. Johnstone
Essendon: B. Hutchison (3), J. Gill, L. Mann

As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 6th on the ladder and Essendon remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1952 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Fitzroy v Essendon
Date: Saturday 28 June 1952
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 12,500

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Essendon
Score: 13.12.90 - 5.8.38

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 1 . 3 7 . 9 8 . 11 13 . 12 13 . 12 (90)
Essendon 1 . 1 1 . 2 2 . 5 5 . 8 5 . 8 (38)
Margin FITZ by 2 FITZ by 43 FITZ by 42 FITZ by 52 FITZ by 52
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Allan Ruthven (Fitzroy), Dick Reynolds (Essendon)
Captains: unknown (Fitzroy), Bill Hutchison (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Barbour

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, Fred ? ? 1 ?
6 Broderick, Neville ? ? 0 ?
24 Chanter, Vic ? ? 0 ?
2 Coates, George ? ? 3 ?
26 Gaffney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
33 Gale, Alan ? ? 0 ?
4 Gervasoni, Jack ? ? 1 ?
15 Goodger, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
25 Harding, John ? ? 0 ?
27 Jarvis, Noel ? ? 0 ?
17 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 1 ?
14 MacGregor, Jack ? ? 0 ?
3 Magee, Tom ? ? 0 ?
31 Ongarello, Tony ? ? 5 ?
32 Roberts, Bob ? ? 0 ?
22 Ross, Ken ? ? 0 ?
8 Stephen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 Streader, Jack ? ? 2 ?
10 Williams, Vin ? ? 0 ?
13 Wright, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 12

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
23 Brittingham, Bill ? ? 0 ?
20 Carstairs, Jim ? ? 0 ?
1 Clarke, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Coleman, John ? ? 0 ?
15 Dale, Alan ? ? 0 ?
18 Gardiner, Les ? ? 0 ?
34 Gill, John ? ? 1 ?
14 Heenan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
7 Hutchison, Bill (c) ? ? 3 ?
24 Jones, Jack ? ? 0 ?
27 Lunn, Ron ? ? 0 ?
32 Mann, Lance ? ? 1 ?
12 May, Wally ? ? 0 ?
25 McConnell, Roy ? ? 0 ?
4 McDonald, Norm ? ? 0 ?
11 McEwin, Ron ? ? 0 ?
16 O'Sullivan, Peter ? ? 0 ?
33 Ramsay, John ? ? 0 ?
22 Snell, Bill ? ? 0 ?
26 Syme, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 5 8

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