1955 VFL Season: Fitzroy
These are the details of the premiership results of Fitzroy for the 1955 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in ninth place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1955 VFL Season
Team:
Fitzroy
Home Ground:
Brunswick Street Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
9th (W-D-L: 6-0-12, P%: 88.5)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abrahams, Owen | #16 | 9 | 15 | R01, R03, R12-18 |
| Anton, Alan | #31 | 2 | 2 | R02-03 |
| Barrett, John | #32 | 8 | 1 | R01-02, R06, R08-10, R13-14 |
| Bench, Arnie | #24 | 6 | 0 | R05, R12-16 |
| Carr, Reg | #25 | 9 | 0 | R03-10, R13 |
| Chambers, Ken | #26 | 2 | 0 | R11-12 |
| Chapman, James | #1 | 2 | 0 | R04-05 |
| Charles, John | #22 | 2 | 0 | R17-18 |
| Clark, Wally | #7 | 4 | 3 | R08, R10-12 |
| Collins, Bob | #36 | 3 | 0 | R01-03 |
| Darrigan, Kevin | #28 | 8 | 3 | R02, R04, R06-09, R17-18 |
| Davey, Colin | #11 | 18 | 0 | R01-18 |
| Elder, Toby | #6 | 5 | 1 | R01-02, R11-13 |
| Furness, Don | #30 | 17 | 5 | R01-12, R14-18 |
| Gale, Alan | #33 | 13 | 0 | R01-07, R10-12, R14-16 |
| Gervasoni, Jack | #4 | 18 | 12 | R01-18 |
| Goodger, Eddie | #15 | 18 | 0 | R01-18 |
| Harvey, Ron | #19 | 6 | 5 | R01-06 |
| Henderson, Bob | #23 | 15 | 0 | R01-11, R15-18 |
| Jarman, Laurie | 2 | 2 | R17-18 | |
| Johnstone, Norm | #17 | 17 | 32 | R01-17 |
| Knight, Graham | #27 | 11 | 14 | R04-07, R09, R13-18 |
| MacGregor, Jack | #14 | 9 | 6 | R01, R06-07, R09-10, R12-15 |
| Murray, Kevin | #2 | 15 | 0 | R04-18 |
| Ongarello, Tony | #5 | 14 | 30 | R01-02, R04-11, R13-16 |
| Pert, Brian | #3 | 7 | 4 | R01-03, R08-10, R18 |
| Proudfoot, Gordon | #20 | 1 | 0 | R03 |
| Ross, Ken | #22 | 9 | 6 | R01-03, R07-11, R13 |
| Smith, Bill | #35 | 2 | 0 | R17-18 |
| Smith, Ron | #35 | 5 | 0 | R08, R11-14 |
| Smyth, Leo | #21 | 14 | 4 | R01, R03-15 |
| Stephen, Bill | #8 | 17 | 0 | R01-12, R14-18 |
| Streader, Jack | #18 | 4 | 3 | R08-10, R16 |
| Trickey, Ern | #34 | 8 | 1 | R05, R12-18 |
| Vernon, Rod | #9 | 15 | 7 | R04-18 |
| Webb, Keith | #12 | 16 | 12 | R01-12, R15-18 |
| Williams, Vin | #10 | 14 | 3 | R02-07, R11-18 |
| Wilson, Bobby | #29 | 3 | 1 | R16-18 |
| Wright, Kevin | #13 | 12 | 3 | R01-04, R07, R11, R13-18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen, Bill | 18 | 6 | -0- | 12 | R01-18 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/04/1955 | Round 1 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 35 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 23/04/1955 | Round 2 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 38 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 30/04/1955 | Round 3 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 57 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 07/05/1955 | Round 4 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 10 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 14/05/1955 | Round 5 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 22 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 21/05/1955 | Round 6 | Footscray | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 8 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 28/05/1955 | Round 7 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 64 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 04/06/1955 | Round 8 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 17 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 13/06/1955 | Round 9 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 74 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 25/06/1955 | Round 10 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 32 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 02/07/1955 | Round 11 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 26 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 09/07/1955 | Round 12 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 61 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 16/07/1955 | Round 13 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 54 | Bill Stephen | unknown |
| 23/07/1955 | Round 14 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 14 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 30/07/1955 | Round 15 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 21 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 06/08/1955 | Round 16 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 22 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 13/08/1955 | Round 17 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 18 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 20/08/1955 | Round 18 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 10 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.