1958 VFL Round 10: Essendon v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 14 June 1958 between Essendon and Fitzroy during round 10 of the 1958 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Fitzroy at Windy Hill.
Jack Clarke captained the hosts.
Alan Gale captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Dick Reynolds and the visitors were coached by Len Smith.
Essendon
J. Clarke (capt.), J. Birt, B. Box, R. Burgess, J. Clarkson, B. Donohoe, R. Evans, K. Fraser, J. Gamble, C. Hebbard, G. Leek, H. Mitchell, G. Moloney, A. Murdoch, M. Pascoe, G. Sewell, B. Shearman, K. Timms, J. Towner, E. Webster
Fitzroy
A. Gale (capt.), I. Aston, K. Bromage, J. Broockmann, G. Campbell, W. Clark, D. Furness, G. Gotch, R. Harvey, B. Henderson, K. Jones, J. MacGregor, G. MacKenzie, K. Murray, T. Ongarello, R. Slocum, K. Wiegard, V. Williams, K. Wright, B. Zorzi
Essendon (16.11.107) defeated Fitzroy (8.8.56).
Goalkickers
Essendon: J. Birt (4), G. Sewell (3), R. Evans (2), H. Mitchell (2), K. Timms (2), B. Box, K. Fraser, G. Leek
Fitzroy: W. Clark (2), I. Aston, K. Bromage, G. Campbell, R. Harvey, T. Ongarello, K. Wright
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) and Fitzroy remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1958 VFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
Essendon
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 14 June 1958
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
15,500
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 4 | . | 2 | 8 | . | 5 | 13 | . | 8 | 16 | . | 11 | 16 | . | 11 | (107) |
| Fitzroy | 0 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 8 | (56) |
| Margin | ESSE by 23 | ESSE by 31 | ESSE by 43 | ESSE by 51 | ESSE by 51 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon),
Len Smith
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Jack Clarke
(Essendon),
Alan Gale
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Huntington
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Birt, Johnny | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 20 | Box, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Burgess, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Clarke, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Clarkson, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Donohoe, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Evans, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Fraser, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Gamble, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Hebbard, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Leek, Geoff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Mitchell, Hugh | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 17 | Moloney, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Murdoch, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Pascoe, Mal | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Sewell, Greg | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 35 | Shearman, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Timms, Ken | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 33 | Towner, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Webster, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 11 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Aston, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 37 | Bromage, Keith | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 40 | Broockmann, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Campbell, Graham | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Clark, Wally | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 30 | Furness, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Gale, Alan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Gotch, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Harvey, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Henderson, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Jones, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | MacGregor, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | MacKenzie, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Murray, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Ongarello, Tony | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Slocum, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Wiegard, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Williams, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Wright, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Zorzi, Bruno | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 8 | |||