1975 VFL Season: Fitzroy
These are the details of the premiership results of Fitzroy for the 1975 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in ninth place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1975 VFL Season
Team:
Fitzroy
Home Ground:
Junction Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
9th (W-D-L: 9-0-13, P%: 97.1)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Team Leaders
Captain:
John Murphy
Vice-Captain:
Warwick Irwin
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan, Graeme | #27 | 15 | 17 | R06-11, R13-15, R17-22 |
| Appleton, Rod | #2 | 5 | 2 | R01-04, R07 |
| Austen, Geoff | #25 | 7 | 0 | R01-06, R10 |
| Carter, Rod | #40 | 18 | 0 | R01-15, R18-20 |
| Christou, Jim | #20 | 9 | 7 | R03-06, R08-09, R11-13 |
| Christou, John | #41 | 1 | 0 | R14 |
| Clifton, Jeff | #18 | 8 | 0 | R09-11, R13-14, R16, R21-22 |
| Duckworth, John | #17 | 18 | 14 | R03-05, R08-22 |
| Dwyer, Lex | #42 | 4 | 2 | R12-14, R16 |
| Farnham, Dean | #32 | 2 | 0 | R01, R07 |
| Formosa, John | #16 | 3 | 0 | R06-07, R12 |
| Irwin, Warwick | #7 | 21 | 26 | R01-13, R15-22 |
| Lewis, John | #43 | 10 | 5 | R11, R14-22 |
| Linton, Wayne | #30 | 20 | 4 | R01-05, R08-22 |
| Lloyd, Trevor | #28 | 2 | 0 | R01-02 |
| Lorenzini, John | #44 | 1 | 0 | R08 |
| Lukas, Andrew | #34 | 7 | 1 | R01, R06-09, R16, R22 |
| McCulloch, Ian | #6 | 14 | 2 | R02-03, R08-09, R11-17, R19-21 |
| McGuinness, Ian | #48 | 1 | 0 | R07 |
| McMahon, David | #19 | 20 | 5 | R01-03, R06-22 |
| Merrigan, Harvey | #36 | 16 | 2 | R01-15, R17 |
| Miller, Ian | #3 | 21 | 11 | R01-21 |
| Murphy, John | #5 | 13 | 27 | R01-05, R10, R12, R17-22 |
| O'Keeffe, Kevin | #11 | 22 | 4 | R01-22 |
| Padley, Barry | #14 | 5 | 0 | R01-05 |
| Robertson, Glenn | #26 | 5 | 0 | R01-02, R16-17, R21 |
| Ruscuklic, Peter | #13 | 8 | 17 | R03-09, R22 |
| Sault, Ray | #12 | 12 | 0 | R10-21 |
| Searl, Doug | #4 | 22 | 7 | R01-22 |
| Serafini, Renato | #10 | 18 | 34 | R02, R04-15, R18-22 |
| Shepherd, Bob | #1 | 16 | 11 | R04-11, R15-22 |
| Sinclair, Allan | #31 | 5 | 1 | R12-14, R18, R22 |
| Smith, Chris | #8, #35 | 22 | 32 | R01-22 |
| Taylor, Neville | #9 | 6 | 1 | R10, R13, R15, R19-20, R22 |
| Thompson, Alan | #21 | 22 | 9 | R01-22 |
| Wall, David | #33 | 11 | 16 | R01-09, R12, R15 |
| Weatherley, Graeme | #45 | 12 | 14 | R05-06, R10, R14-22 |
| Whitford, Don | #15 | 8 | 2 | R04-07, R11, R16-18 |
| Wilson, Garry | #29 | 10 | 22 | R01-03, R16-22 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose, Kevin | 22 | 9 | -0- | 13 | R01-22 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/04/1975 | Round 1 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 5 | Kevin Rose | John Murphy |
| 12/04/1975 | Round 2 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 33 | Kevin Rose | John Murphy |
| 19/04/1975 | Round 3 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 2 | Kevin Rose | John Murphy |
| 26/04/1975 | Round 4 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 30 | Kevin Rose | John Murphy |
| 03/05/1975 | Round 5 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 18 | Kevin Rose | John Murphy |
| 10/05/1975 | Round 6 | St Kilda | HOME | LOSS | STKL by 8 | Kevin Rose | Warwick Irwin |
| 17/05/1975 | Round 7 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 40 | Kevin Rose | Warwick Irwin |
| 24/05/1975 | Round 8 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 13 | Kevin Rose | Warwick Irwin |
| 31/05/1975 | Round 9 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 11 | Kevin Rose | Warwick Irwin |
| 07/06/1975 | Round 10 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 9 | Kevin Rose | John Murphy |
| 16/06/1975 | Round 11 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 2 | Kevin Rose | Warwick Irwin |
| 21/06/1975 | Round 12 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 2 | Kevin Rose | John Murphy |
| 28/06/1975 | Round 13 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 13 | Kevin Rose | Warwick Irwin |
| 05/07/1975 | Round 14 | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NMLB by 9 | Kevin Rose | unknown |
| 12/07/1975 | Round 15 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 42 | Kevin Rose | Warwick Irwin |
| 19/07/1975 | Round 16 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 38 | Kevin Rose | Warwick Irwin |
| 26/07/1975 | Round 17 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 31 | Kevin Rose | John Murphy |
| 02/08/1975 | Round 18 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 34 | Kevin Rose | John Murphy |
| 09/08/1975 | Round 19 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 17 | Kevin Rose | John Murphy |
| 16/08/1975 | Round 20 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 11 | Kevin Rose | John Murphy |
| 23/08/1975 | Round 21 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 5 | Kevin Rose | John Murphy |
| 30/08/1975 | Round 22 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 26 | Kevin Rose | John Murphy |
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.