1952 VFL Season Round 14: Fitzroy v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 26 July 1952 between Fitzroy and Collingwood during round fourteen of the 1952 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Collingwood at Brunswick Street Oval. Allan Ruthven captained the hosts. Lou Richards captained the visitors with, in the absence of Neil Mann, deputy vice-captain Bob Rose as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Allan Ruthven and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.

Fitzroy (5.6.36) defeated Collingwood (4.11.35).

Match Details

Season: 1952 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Fitzroy v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 26 July 1952
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 26,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Collingwood
Score: 5.6.36 - 4.11.35

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Fitzroy	1	.	0	3	.	3	3	.	4	5	.	6	5	.	6	(36)
Collingwood	2	.	5	3	.	6	3	.	10	4	.	11	4	.	11	(35)
Margin	COLL by 11			COLL by 3			COLL by 6			FITZ by 1			FITZ by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Allan Ruthven
Coach: Allan Ruthven

Collingwood

Captain: Lou Richards
Vice-Captain: Bob Rose (acting)
Coach: Phonse Kyne

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

H. Beitzel

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH
6	Broderick, Neville	?	?	1	?
24	Chanter, Vic	?	?	0	?
2	Coates, George	?	?	0	?
30	Furness, Don	?	?	0	?
26	Gaffney, Jack	?	?	0	?
4	Gervasoni, Jack	?	?	0	?
15	Goodger, Eddie	?	?	0	?
25	Harding, John	?	?	0	?
20	Hickey, Joe	?	?	1	?
27	Jarvis, Noel	?	?	0	?
17	Johnstone, Norm	?	?	0	?
14	MacGregor, Jack	?	?	0	?
3	Magee, Tom	?	?	0	?
31	Ongarello, Tony	?	?	1	?
32	Roberts, Bob	?	?	0	?
22	Ross, Ken	?	?	0	?
7	Ruthven, Allan (c)	?	?	1	?
8	Stephen, Bill	?	?	0	?
18	Streader, Jack	?	?	1	?
13	Wright, Kevin	?	?	0	?
Rushed					?
Total (20 players)				5	6

Collingwood

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH
5	Coghlan, Kevin	?	?	0	?
6	Dunstan, Maurie	?	?	2	?
35	Finck, Jack	?	?	0	?
14	Gooch, Arthur	?	?	0	?
8	Hamilton, Jack	?	?	0	?
7	Hams, George	?	?	0	?
12	Healey, Des	?	?	0	?
1	Hocking, Gordon	?	?	0	?
9	Kingston, Ron	?	?	0	?
3	Lucas, Peter	?	?	0	?
17	Merrett, Thorold	?	?	0	?
18	Parker, Jack	?	?	0	?
2	Richards, Lou (c)	?	?	0	?
20	Richards, Ron	?	?	1	?
22	Rose, Bob (avc)	?	?	1	?
29	Stevens, Harvey	?	?	0	?
24	Tuck, Frank	?	?	0	?
25	Twomey, Mick	?	?	0	?
27	Twomey, Pat	?	?	0	?
32	Williams, Roy	?	?	0	?
Rushed					?
Total (20 players)				4	11

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

Score Timeline

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		3.3.21	-	3.6.24	??:??
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		5.6.36	-	4.11.35	??:??

Links

1952 VFL Season

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