1957 VFL Season Round 18: Fitzroy v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 24 August 1957 between Fitzroy and Geelong during round eighteen of the 1957 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Geelong at Brunswick Street Oval. Bill Stephen captained the hosts. Bob Davis captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Stephen and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.

Fitzroy (15.14.104) defeated Geelong (10.20.80).

Match Details

Season: 1957 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Fitzroy v Geelong
Date: Saturday 24 August 1957
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance: 10,000

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. Geelong
Score: 15.14.104 - 10.20.80

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 1 . 2 9 . 7 12 . 10 15 . 14 15 . 14 (104)
Geelong 4 . 4 5 . 7 7 . 14 10 . 20 10 . 20 (80)
Margin GEEL by 20 FITZ by 24 FITZ by 26 FITZ by 24 FITZ by 24
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Bill Stephen
Coach: Bill Stephen

Geelong

Captain: Bob Davis
Coach: Reg Hickey

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

K. Woolfe

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Abrahams, Owen ? ? 3 ?
6 Aston, Ian ? ? 0 ?
47 Barclay, Brian ? ? 0 ?
20 Campbell, Graham ? ? 1 ?
7 Clark, Wally ? ? 3 ?
34 Cunningham, Matt ? ? 0 ?
33 Gale, Alan ? ? 0 ?
19 Harvey, Ron ? ? 0 ?
23 Henderson, Bob ? ? 0 ?
17 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 2 ?
42 Jones, Ken ? ? 0 ?
2 Murray, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
5 Ongarello, Tony ? ? 1 ?
22 Roberts, Barry ? ? 0 ?
26 Rochow, Phil ? ? 0 ?
36 Slocum, Ray ? ? 2 ?
21 Smyth, Leo ? ? 2 ?
8 Stephen, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
48 Wiegard, Keith ? ? 0 ?
10 Williams, Vin ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 15 14

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Borrack, Les ? ? 0 ?
32 Brown, Clive ? ? 0 ?
29 Bullen, Roger ? ? 0 ?
25 Crowe, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
4 Davis, Bob (c) ? ? 1 ?
18 Ferrari, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
1 Goggin, Matt ? ? 0 ?
10 Haygarth, John ? ? 0 ?
36 Helmer, John ? ? 2 ?
40 Hetherington, Max ? ? 0 ?
22 Le Deux, Fred ? ? 0 ?
5 Long, Doug ? ? 1 ?
6 Pianto, Peter ? ? 0 ?
27 Rayson, Noel ? ? 2 ?
15 Rice, Colin ? ? 1 ?
11 Smith, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
37 Smith, Ron ? ? 0 ?
28 Trezise, Neil ? ? 0 ?
21 Williams, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
3 Wooller, Fred ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 20

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