Tom Fitzmaurice

This is the player profile for Thomas Joseph Cullinan Fitzmaurice (a.k.a. Tom Fitzmaurice), born in Fitzroy North, Victoria in 1898. He played for Essendon, Geelong and North Melbourne in the VFL/AFL, winning two premierships with Essendon (1923, 1924) and a premiership with Geelong in 1925. He also represented Victoria at national football carnivals / championships. Fitzmaurice also coached Geelong and North Melbourne.

Player Details

Name: Thomas Fitzmaurice
Full Name: Thomas Joseph Cullinan Fitzmaurice
Alias: Tom Fitzmaurice
DOB: 07/07/1898
POB: Fitzroy North, Victoria
DOD: 25/12/1977
POD: Heidelberg, Victoria
Height: 192cm
Weight: 96kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1918-1920, 1922-1928, 1932-1935) - 188 matches, 246 goals
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative History:

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Essendon (1918-1920, 1922-1924)
      • 85 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL
      • 1923, 1924 premierships won with Essendon in the VFL/AFL
    • Geelong (1925-1928)
      • 49 matches played for Geelong in the VFL/AFL, with 8 as captain
      • 1925 premiership won with Geelong in the VFL/AFL
    • North Melbourne (1932-1935)
      • 54 matches played for North Melbourne in the VFL/AFL, with 10 as captain
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative Accolades:
    • Victoria (1924)
      • 4 matches played for Victoria in football carnivals / championships

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1918 VFL Season Essendon 10 4 R02-06, R09-10, R12-14
1919 VFL Season Essendon 14 8 R01-05, R08, R10-14, R16-18
1920 VFL Season Essendon 12 14 R01, R05-06, R09-16, R18
1922 VFL Season Essendon 17 3 R01-07, R10-16, R18, SF, PF
1923 VFL Season Essendon 14 0 R01-05, R07, R11-17, GF
1924 VFL Season Essendon 18 1 R02-06, R08-15, R17-18, RF1-3
1925 VFL Season Geelong 15 1 R02-06, R08-09, R11-13, R15-17, SF, GF
1926 VFL Season Geelong 17 1 R01-02, R04-17, SF
1927 VFL Season Geelong 9 8 R01-02, R13-18, SF
1928 VFL Season Geelong 8 10 R01-02, R10-13, R16, R18
1932 VFL Season North Melbourne 17 62 R02-18
1933 VFL Season North Melbourne 16 60 R01-02, R04-14, R16-18
1934 VFL Season North Melbourne 17 63 R01-17
1935 VFL Season North Melbourne 4 11 R01, R06-08

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1928 VFL Season Geelong 8 R01-02, R10-13, R16, R18
1934 VFL Season North Melbourne 8 R06, R11-17
1935 VFL Season North Melbourne 2 R07-08