1958 VFL Season: Fitzroy
These are the details of the premiership results for Fitzroy for the 1958 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Brunswick Street Oval as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. Fitzroy were defeated by North Melbourne in the first semi final, resulting in finishing in fourth place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
1958 VFL Season
Team:
Fitzroy
Club:
Fitzroy
Home Ground:
Brunswick Street Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
3rd (W-D-L: 12-0-6, P%: 120.9)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by North Melbourne (Semi Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abrahams, Owen | #16 | 18 | 38 | R01-09, R11-18, SF |
| Aston, Ian | #6 | 19 | 3 | R01-18, SF |
| Barclay, Brian | #31 | 4 | 0 | R16-18, SF |
| Bromage, Keith | #37 | 11 | 6 | R09-18, SF |
| Broockmann, Jim | #40 | 3 | 0 | R07, R09-10 |
| Campbell, Graham | #20 | 19 | 19 | R01-18, SF |
| Clark, Wally | #7 | 17 | 18 | R01-16, SF |
| Davey, Colin | #11 | 9 | 3 | R01-09 |
| Dixon, Gordon | #24 | 4 | 0 | R05, R11, R16-17 |
| Furness, Don | #30 | 17 | 9 | R01-17 |
| Gale, Alan | #33 | 19 | 1 | R01-18, SF |
| Goodger, Eddie | #15 | 17 | 0 | R01-08, R11-18, SF |
| Gotch, Graham | #4 | 7 | 1 | R03, R06-11 |
| Harvey, Ron | #19 | 7 | 1 | R10-16 |
| Henderson, Bob | #23 | 19 | 0 | R01-18, SF |
| Hughson, Les | #8 | 1 | 0 | R02 |
| Jones, Ken | #17 | 19 | 1 | R01-18, SF |
| Knight, Graham | #1 | 1 | 2 | SF |
| MacGregor, Jack | #14 | 13 | 0 | R01-06, R08, R10-12, R14-15, SF |
| MacKenzie, Graeme | #29 | 19 | 0 | R01-18, SF |
| Murray, Kevin | #2 | 15 | 1 | R01-14, R18 |
| Ongarello, Tony | #5 | 18 | 53 | R01-15, R17-18, SF |
| Pert, Brian | #3 | 6 | 0 | R01, R13, R15-16, R18, SF |
| Roberts, Barry | #22 | 1 | 0 | R08 |
| Slocum, Ray | #27 | 10 | 4 | R04, R06-08, R10, R14-18 |
| Smyth, Leo | #21 | 6 | 7 | R03, R12-13, R17-18, SF |
| Vernon, Rod | #9 | 16 | 12 | R01-07, R09, R12-18, SF |
| Webb, Keith | #12 | 1 | 0 | R01 |
| Wiegard, Keith | #18 | 19 | 9 | R01-18, SF |
| Williams, Vin | #10 | 19 | 0 | R01-18, SF |
| Wright, Kevin | #13 | 19 | 35 | R01-18, SF |
| Zorzi, Bruno | #28 | 7 | 0 | R02, R04-05, R09-10, R17-18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith, Len | 19 | 12 | -0- | 7 | R01-18, SF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/04/1958 | Round 1 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 120 | Len Smith | Alan Gale |
| 19/04/1958 | Round 2 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 9 | Len Smith | Alan Gale |
| 26/04/1958 | Round 3 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 5 | Len Smith | Alan Gale |
| 03/05/1958 | Round 4 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 57 | Len Smith | Alan Gale |
| 10/05/1958 | Round 5 | Footscray | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 56 | Len Smith | Alan Gale |
| 17/05/1958 | Round 6 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 19 | Len Smith | Alan Gale |
| 24/05/1958 | Round 7 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 24 | Len Smith | Alan Gale |
| 31/05/1958 | Round 8 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 39 | Len Smith | Alan Gale |
| 07/06/1958 | Round 9 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 15 | Len Smith | Alan Gale |
| 14/06/1958 | Round 10 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 51 | Len Smith | Alan Gale |
| 21/06/1958 | Round 11 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 41 | Len Smith | Alan Gale |
| 28/06/1958 | Round 12 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 31 | Len Smith | Alan Gale |
| 19/07/1958 | Round 13 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 32 | Len Smith | Alan Gale |
| 26/07/1958 | Round 14 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 48 | Len Smith | Alan Gale |
| 02/08/1958 | Round 15 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 64 | Len Smith | Alan Gale |
| 09/08/1958 | Round 16 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 90 | Len Smith | Alan Gale |
| 16/08/1958 | Round 17 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 5 | Len Smith | Alan Gale |
| 23/08/1958 | Round 18 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 4 | Len Smith | Alan Gale |
| 30/08/1958 | Semi Final | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NMLB by 4 | Len Smith | Alan Gale |