1960 VFL Season: Fitzroy

These are the details of the premiership results for Fitzroy for the 1960 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 second place, securing a place in the finals series. After being defeated by Melbourne in the second semi final, Fitzroy were defeated by Collingwood in the preliminary final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).

Team Details

Competition: 1960 VFL Season
Team: Fitzroy
Club: Fitzroy
Home Ground: Brunswick Street Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 2nd (W-D-L: 14-0-4, P%: 112.5)
Finals Performance: Defeated by Collingwood (Preliminary Final)

Player Results

Player Guernseys Matches Goals Rounds
Abrahams, Owen #16 18 29 R01-09, R11-15, R17-18, SF, PF
Aston, Ian #6 13 0 R02-05, R10, R13-18, SF, PF
Barclay, Brian #31 20 1 R01-18, SF, PF
Bromage, Keith #37 14 16 R07-18, SF, PF
Campbell, Graham #20 20 19 R01-18, SF, PF
Clark, Wally #7 19 33 R01-18, SF
Crow, Russell #32 2 0 R01-02
Duncan, Stewart #18 13 3 R03-12, R17-18, SF
Embrey, John #22 1 0 R07
Gale, Alan #33 20 2 R01-18, SF, PF
Gotch, Graham #4 14 8 R01-11, R14, R16-17
Harvey, Ron #19 20 1 R01-18, SF, PF
Henderson, Bob #23 17 0 R01-10, R14-18, SF, PF
Hill, Geoff #15 6 0 R01, R07, R12-13, R16, PF
Hughson, Les #8 9 1 R01-05, R10-11, R13, PF
Jones, Ken #17 19 1 R01-18, SF
Knight, Graham #1 7 1 R01, R12, R15-18, PF
Lynch, Allen #11 15 0 R01, R04, R08-18, SF, PF
MacKenzie, Graeme #29 20 0 R01-18, SF, PF
MacNeil, Colin #38 3 2 R06, R09-10
McMaster-Smith, Bruce #24 10 1 R02-09, SF, PF
Murray, Kevin #2 19 1 R01-09, R11-18, SF, PF
Ongarello, Tony #5 10 26 R10-15, R17-18, SF, PF
Pert, Brian #3 15 0 R01-06, R11-18, SF
Pigot, Barrie #25 1 0 R16
Powell, John #30 12 3 R05-15, PF
Ross, Ken #22 2 0 R02-03
Slocum, Ray #27 20 11 R01-18, SF, PF
Vernon, Rod #9 16 5 R01-08, R11-15, R18, SF, PF
Wicks, Brian #39 1 0 R16
Wright, Kevin #13 20 36 R01-18, SF, PF
Zorzi, Bruno #28 4 0 R06, R08-10

Coach Results

Coach Matches (W-D-L) Rounds
Smith, Len 20 14 -0- 6 R01-18, SF, PF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
16/04/1960 Round 1 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COLL by 55 Len Smith Alan Gale
25/04/1960 Round 2 Carlton HOME WIN FITZ by 7 Len Smith Alan Gale
07/05/1960 Round 3 Geelong HOME LOSS GEEL by 14 Len Smith Alan Gale
14/05/1960 Round 4 Richmond AWAY WIN FITZ by 11 Len Smith Alan Gale
21/05/1960 Round 5 Footscray HOME WIN FITZ by 39 Len Smith Alan Gale
28/05/1960 Round 6 Essendon HOME WIN FITZ by 5 Len Smith Alan Gale
04/06/1960 Round 7 St Kilda AWAY LOSS STKL by 24 Len Smith Alan Gale
11/06/1960 Round 8 South Melbourne AWAY WIN FITZ by 1 Len Smith Alan Gale
18/06/1960 Round 9 Melbourne HOME LOSS MELB by 42 Len Smith Alan Gale
02/07/1960 Round 10 North Melbourne HOME WIN FITZ by 22 Len Smith Alan Gale
09/07/1960 Round 11 Hawthorn AWAY WIN FITZ by 17 Len Smith Alan Gale
16/07/1960 Round 12 Collingwood HOME WIN FITZ by 16 Len Smith Alan Gale
23/07/1960 Round 13 Carlton AWAY WIN FITZ by 44 Len Smith Alan Gale
30/07/1960 Round 14 Geelong AWAY WIN FITZ by 42 Len Smith Alan Gale
06/08/1960 Round 15 Richmond HOME WIN FITZ by 20 Len Smith Alan Gale
13/08/1960 Round 16 Footscray AWAY WIN FITZ by 23 Len Smith Alan Gale
20/08/1960 Round 17 Essendon AWAY WIN FITZ by 11 Len Smith Alan Gale
27/08/1960 Round 18 St Kilda HOME WIN FITZ by 25 Len Smith Alan Gale
10/09/1960 Semi Final Melbourne AWAY LOSS MELB by 62 Len Smith Alan Gale
17/09/1960 Preliminary Final Collingwood HOME LOSS COLL by 5 Len Smith Alan Gale