Rowley Fischer

This is the player profile for Roland Frederick Fischer (a.k.a. Rowley Fischer), born in Adelaide, South Australia in 1910. He played for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Melbourne in 1939. He also represented Victoria at national football carnivals / championships.

Player Details

Name: Roland Fischer
Full Name: Roland Frederick Fischer
Alias: Rowley Fischer
DOB: 24/02/1910
POB: Adelaide, South Australia
DOD: 12/09/1992
Height: 185cm
Weight: 91kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1933-1941) - 137 matches, 34 goals
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative History:

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Melbourne (1933-1941)
      • 137 matches played for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL
      • 1939 premiership won with Melbourne in the VFL/AFL
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative Accolades:
    • Victoria (1937)
      • 2 matches played for Victoria in football carnivals / championships

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1933 VFL Season Melbourne 15 12 R01-05, R09-18
1934 VFL Season Melbourne 16 4 R02-03, R05-18
1935 VFL Season Melbourne 15 4 R01-07, R09-10, R12-16, R18
1936 VFL Season Melbourne 15 1 R01-02, R04, R06-09, R11-12, R14-17, SF, PF
1937 VFL Season Melbourne 17 4 R01-11, R13-15, R18, SF, PF
1938 VFL Season Melbourne 15 2 R01, R04-06, R08-18
1939 VFL Season Melbourne 14 4 R01-04, R07-09, R12, R14-17, SF, GF
1940 VFL Season Melbourne 16 1 R01-05, R07-13, R15-16, SF, PF
1941 VFL Season Melbourne 14 2 R02-04, R06-08, R10-16, SF