1957 VFL Season: Fitzroy
These are the details of the premiership results of Fitzroy for the 1957 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in eleventh place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1957 VFL Season
Team:
Fitzroy
Home Ground:
Brunswick Street Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
11th (W-D-L: 6-0-12, P%: 84.1)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abrahams, Owen | #16 | 18 | 31 | R01-18 |
| Aston, Ian | #6 | 7 | 1 | R04, R06-07, R12-13, R17-18 |
| Barclay, Brian | #47 | 5 | 0 | R14-18 |
| Broadbent, Tom | #45 | 1 | 0 | R15 |
| Campbell, Graham | #20 | 18 | 23 | R01-18 |
| Chipp, Alan | #43 | 1 | 0 | R12 |
| Chivers, Dave | #18 | 5 | 0 | R13-17 |
| Clancy, Jack | #38 | 1 | 0 | R01 |
| Clark, Wally | #7 | 16 | 19 | R02-12, R14-18 |
| Cunningham, Matt | #34 | 11 | 4 | R08-18 |
| Davey, Colin | #11 | 8 | 1 | R01-05, R10-12 |
| Furness, Don | #30 | 13 | 4 | R01-05, R07-14 |
| Gale, Alan | #33 | 15 | 1 | R01-09, R12-13, R15-18 |
| Goodger, Eddie | #15 | 7 | 0 | R01-07 |
| Gotch, Graham | #4 | 6 | 3 | R01, R04-08 |
| Grimley, Ken | #39 | 9 | 16 | R02, R07-14 |
| Harvey, Ron | #19 | 15 | 10 | R01-06, R10-18 |
| Henderson, Bob | #23 | 14 | 0 | R01-07, R11, R13-18 |
| Hutchinson, John | #1 | 3 | 3 | R01-03 |
| Johnstone, Norm | #17 | 15 | 19 | R03-04, R06-18 |
| Jones, Ken | #42 | 5 | 0 | R09, R15-18 |
| Knight, Graham | #27 | 6 | 6 | R07-10, R12-13 |
| Lane, Bryan | #24 | 5 | 3 | R01-05 |
| MacGregor, Jack | #14 | 6 | 0 | R04-07, R10-11 |
| Murray, Kevin | #2 | 16 | 1 | R01-09, R12-18 |
| Ongarello, Tony | #5 | 18 | 13 | R01-18 |
| Pert, Brian | #3 | 11 | 0 | R01, R05-06, R10-17 |
| Roberts, Barry | #22 | 8 | 1 | R08-11, R15-18 |
| Rochow, Keith | #31 | 4 | 1 | R08-11 |
| Rochow, Phil | #26 | 1 | 0 | R18 |
| Shelton, John | #25 | 6 | 3 | R01-03, R12-14 |
| Slocum, Ray | #36 | 5 | 4 | R11, R15-18 |
| Smyth, Leo | #21 | 18 | 6 | R01-18 |
| Stephen, Bill | #8 | 16 | 1 | R01-11, R13-14, R16-18 |
| Vernon, Rod | #9 | 14 | 8 | R03-16 |
| Webb, Keith | #12 | 2 | 1 | R02, R06 |
| Whitmore, Stan | #37 | 4 | 0 | R05-06, R09-10 |
| Wiegard, Keith | #48 | 1 | 0 | R18 |
| Williams, Vin | #10 | 11 | 2 | R01-03, R07-09, R14-18 |
| Wright, Kevin | #13 | 8 | 2 | R01-08 |
| Zorzi, Bruno | #28 | 7 | 0 | R08-14 |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/04/1957 | Round 1 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 3 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 27/04/1957 | Round 2 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 11 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 04/05/1957 | Round 3 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 23 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 11/05/1957 | Round 4 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 15 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 18/05/1957 | Round 5 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 2 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 25/05/1957 | Round 6 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 14 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 01/06/1957 | Round 7 | Geelong | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 14 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 08/06/1957 | Round 8 | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NMLB by 6 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 17/06/1957 | Round 9 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 48 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 22/06/1957 | Round 10 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 30 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 29/06/1957 | Round 11 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 13 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 06/07/1957 | Round 12 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 84 | Bill Stephen | unknown |
| 13/07/1957 | Round 13 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 20 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 27/07/1957 | Round 14 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 52 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 03/08/1957 | Round 15 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 12 | Bill Stephen | unknown |
| 10/08/1957 | Round 16 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 1 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 17/08/1957 | Round 17 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 38 | Bill Stephen | Bill Stephen |
| 24/08/1957 | Round 18 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 24 | 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.