1975 VFL Round 16: Essendon v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 19 July 1975 between Essendon and Fitzroy during round 16 of the 1975 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Fitzroy at VFL Park.
In the absence of Des Tuddenham, vice-captain Alan Noonan captained the hosts with Graham Moss as vice-captain.
In the absence of John Murphy, vice-captain Warwick Irwin captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Des Tuddenham and the visitors were coached by Kevin Rose.
Essendon
A. Noonan (capt.), G. Moss (vice-capt.), R. Amos, R. Andrews, S. Beaumont, M. Boyse, J. Demetriou, R. Ellen, N. Fields, K. Fletcher, G. Foulds, B. Grinter, D. Hartigan, G. Hatcher, R. Newton, G. Parkes, R. Shaw, B. Walsh, P. Wellington, A. Wilson
Fitzroy
W. Irwin (capt.), J. Clifton, J. Duckworth, L. Dwyer, J. Lewis, W. Linton, A. Lukas, I. McCulloch, D. McMahon, I. Miller, K. O'Keeffe, G. Robertson, R. Sault, D. Searl, B. Shepherd, C. Smith, A. Thompson, G. Weatherley, D. Whitford, G. Wilson
Essendon (11.11.77) were defeated by Fitzroy (16.19.115).
Goalkickers
Essendon: A. Noonan (4), S. Beaumont (2), A. Wilson (2), R. Ellen, N. Fields, B. Walsh
Fitzroy: B. Shepherd (3), C. Smith (3), G. Weatherley (3), G. Wilson (2), J. Duckworth, W. Irwin, J. Lewis, A. Lukas, A. Thompson
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 8th on the ladder and Fitzroy were then 10th on the ladder (up from 11th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1975 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Essendon
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 19 July 1975
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
VFL Park
Attendance:
13,582
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 2 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 11 | 11 | . | 11 | (77) |
| Fitzroy | 4 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 11 | 16 | . | 19 | 16 | . | 19 | (115) |
| Margin | FITZ by 14 | FITZ by 5 | FITZ by 8 | FITZ by 38 | FITZ by 38 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Des Tuddenham
(Essendon),
Kevin Rose
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Alan Noonan
(Essendon),
Warwick Irwin
(Fitzroy)
Vice-Captains:
Graham Moss
(Essendon),
unknown
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
K. Quinn
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Amos, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Andrews, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Beaumont, Steve | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 20 | Boyse, Maurice | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Demetriou, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | Ellen, Russell | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Fields, Neville | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Fletcher, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 38 | Foulds, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | Grinter, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | Hartigan, Dean | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | Hatcher, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Moss, Graham (avc) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Newton, Rob | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Noonan, Alan (ac) | ? | ? | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Parkes, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 26 | Shaw, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Walsh, Brian | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 39 | Wellington, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 33 | Wilson, Andy | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 11 | 230 | 192 | 38 | 62 | 14 | 37 | 39 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Clifton, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 17 | Duckworth, John | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
| 42 | Dwyer, Lex | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Irwin, Warwick (ac) | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 29 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 43 | Lewis, John | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | Linton, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 34 | Lukas, Andrew | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | McCulloch, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | McMahon, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Miller, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | O'Keeffe, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 26 | Robertson, Glenn | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Sault, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Searl, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Shepherd, Bob | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Smith, Chris | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 21 | Thompson, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 45 | Weatherley, Graeme | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | Whitford, Don | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 29 | Wilson, Garry | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 19 | 309 | 239 | 70 | 72 | 37 | 39 | 37 | |||