1954 VFL Round 13: Fitzroy v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 24 July 1954 between Fitzroy and Collingwood during round 13 of the 1954 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Collingwood at Brunswick Street Oval.
Allan Ruthven captained the hosts.
Lou Richards captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Allan Ruthven and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.
Fitzroy
A. Ruthven (capt.), J. Barrett, N. Broderick, J. Chapman, K. Darrigan, C. Davey, D. Furness, A. Gale, J. Gervasoni, E. Goodger, R. Harvey, N. Johnstone, J. MacGregor, T. Ongarello, J. Patterson, L. Smyth, E. Tucker, R. Vernon, K. Webb, K. Wright
Collingwood
L. Richards (capt.), K. Bromage, K. Clarke, S. Coventry, J. Finck, A. Gooch, J. Hamilton, D. Healey, J. Hickey, J. Hower, R. Kingston, B. Kupsch, P. Lucas, J. Parker, R. Richards, L. Sharp, F. Tuck, B. Twomey, M. Twomey, M. Weideman
Fitzroy (12.9.81) defeated Collingwood (6.13.49).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: J. Patterson (4), N. Johnstone (2), A. Ruthven (2), J. Gervasoni, R. Harvey, E. Tucker, K. Wright
Collingwood: F. Tuck (2), A. Gooch, J. Hickey, L. Richards, M. Weideman
As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 12th on the ladder and Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1954 VFL Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 24 July 1954
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance:
20,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Fitzroy
def.
Collingwood
Score:
12.9.81 - 6.13.49
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 1 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 6 | 12 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 9 | (81) |
| Collingwood | 2 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 10 | 6 | . | 13 | 6 | . | 13 | (49) |
| Margin | COLL by 9 | FITZ by 7 | FITZ by 2 | FITZ by 32 | FITZ by 32 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Allan Ruthven
(Fitzroy),
Phonse Kyne
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Allan Ruthven
(Fitzroy),
Lou Richards
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
G. Robinson
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Barrett, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Broderick, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Chapman, James | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Darrigan, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Davey, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Furness, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Gale, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Gervasoni, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Goodger, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Harvey, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Johnstone, Norm | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 14 | MacGregor, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Ongarello, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Patterson, Jeff | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 7 | Ruthven, Allan (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Smyth, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 32 | Tucker, Eddie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Vernon, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Webb, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Wright, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 9 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Bromage, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Clarke, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Coventry, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Finck, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Gooch, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Hamilton, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Healey, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Hickey, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Hower, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Kingston, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Kupsch, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Lucas, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Parker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Richards, Lou (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Richards, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Sharp, Lerrel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Tuck, Frank | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Twomey, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Twomey, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Weideman, Murray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 6 | 13 | |||