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KEY FACTS

Official name
Fitzroy Football Club Ltd.

Known as
Fitzroy

Formed
1883; absorbed Fitzroy Reds in 2008; returned to playing operations in 2009

Disbanded
1996: transferred AFL playing operations to Brisbane

Colours
Maroon, royal blue and gold

Emblem
Lions (formerly, at various times, Maroons, Roys and Gorillas)

Associated clubs
Fitzroy Reds; Fitzroy ACU WFC; Fitzroy ACU Reserves WFC; Fitzroy Reserves; Fitzroy U19s

Affiliation (Current)
Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) 2009–2024

Affiliations (Historical)
Victorian Football Association (VFA) 1884–1896; Australian Football League (AFL) 1897–1996

Home Ground
Brunswick Street Oval

VFL Premierships
1898-9, 1904-5, 1913, 1916, 1922, 1944 (8 total)

VFA Premierships
1895 (1 in total)

Senior Premierships
VFL Night Series 1959, 1978 (2 total); VAFA Premier C - 2018 (1 total)

Most Games
333 - Kevin Murray (1955-1964; 1967-1974)

Most Goals
626 - Jack Moriarty (1924-1933)

League Top Goalkickers
V/AFL: J.Freake (56) 1913 & (66) 1915; J.Moriarty (82) 1924; B.Quinlan (116) 1983 & (105) 1984 (5 total)

Brownlow Medalists
Haydn Bunton 1931, 1932 & 1935; Wilfred 'Chicken' Smallhorn 1933; Denis 'Dinny' Ryan 1936; Alan Ruthven 1950; Kevin Murray 1969; Bernie Quinlan 1981 (6 Medallists/8 Medals)

Championships and Trophies
GT Moore Medal - Rory Angiolella 2015 (1 total)

Headquarters
578 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy North, Melbourne, VIC 3068

Postal Address
PO Box 5230, Mordialloc, VIC, 3195

Email
secretary@fitzroyfc.com.au

Website
https://www.fitzroyfc.com.au/

Fitzroy



"Fitzroy's on-field achievements, particularly during the early years of the VFL, were considerable. During the first decade of VFL competition the Maroons won no fewer than four flags - more than any other club - and were runners up three times. Further premierships followed in 1913 and 1916, but after World War One the side tended to struggle. Paralleling this, the VFL began to take on more and more of the characteristics of a business: payment to players was officially recognised as taking place in 1909, and professionalism gradually became more and more overt ... "

John Devaney examines the tragic tale of Fitzroy FC – world beaters at the start of the century; out of business by the end of it.

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1994 Season (AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Fitzroy's 1994 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Fitzroy 2.59.613.616.7 103 LOST Collingwood 3.16.510.1017.12 114 -11 VIC Mar 26 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
2 H Fitzroy 2.26.512.917.10 112 WON Essendon 2.67.109.1214.15 99 13 PRI Apr 2 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
3 H Fitzroy 6.18.513.617.9 111 WON Brisbane 2.15.110.212.6 78 33 WES Apr 9 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
4 A Fitzroy 4.04.35.48.5 53 LOST West Coast 6.411.1114.1618.21 129 -76 WAC Apr 16 (Sat, 8:38) Scores
5 H Fitzroy 5.512.919.1020.17 137 WON Sydney 2.27.512.820.9 129 8 WES Apr 23 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
6 Fitzroy       Bye        
7 A Fitzroy 3.56.711.1313.14 92 LOST Richmond 2.46.614.820.13 133 -41 PRI May 7 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
8 H Fitzroy 3.25.710.1113.12 90 LOST North Melbourne 4.37.811.917.17 119 -29 WES May 14 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
9 A Fitzroy 4.46.76.118.14 62 LOST St. Kilda 3.17.49.711.9 75 -13 WAV May 22 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
10 A Fitzroy 1.34.57.79.10 64 LOST Adelaide 3.56.913.1115.13 103 -39 FBP May 29 (Sun, 5:45) Scores
11 H Fitzroy 2.15.37.612.8 80 LOST Carlton 6.314.719.1120.15 135 -55 WAV Jun 4 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
12 Fitzroy       Bye        
13 A Fitzroy 1.25.55.610.6 66 WON Hawthorn 2.23.36.57.11 53 13 WAV Jun 18 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
14 A Fitzroy 1.15.16.16.4 40 LOST Footscray 6.610.1015.1421.18 144 -104 WES Jun 25 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
15 H Fitzroy 3.66.88.109.11 65 LOST Melbourne 0.27.59.716.15 111 -46 WES Jul 2 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
16 H Fitzroy 2.46.69.811.14 80 LOST Collingwood 6.711.1116.1419.15 129 -49 WES Jul 9 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
17 A Fitzroy 1.45.711.1112.17 89 LOST Essendon 3.39.615.924.9 153 -64 MCG Jul 17 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
18 A Fitzroy 0.31.73.127.16 58 LOST Brisbane 3.37.68.138.17 65 -7 GAB Jul 24 (Sun, 1:15) Scores
19 H Fitzroy 1.43.63.63.8 26 LOST West Coast 4.37.810.1113.14 92 -66 WES Jul 31 (Sun, 2:08) Scores
20 A Fitzroy 3.37.611.713.16 94 WON Sydney 4.26.68.99.12 66 28 SCG Aug 7 (Sun, 4:15) Scores
21 H Fitzroy 2.36.68.108.11 59 LOST Geelong 3.46.109.1713.22 100 -41 PRI Aug 13 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
22 H Fitzroy 7.38.48.710.9 69 LOST Richmond 2.37.712.1219.15 129 -60 WES Aug 20 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
23 A Fitzroy 3.35.79.910.14 74 LOST North Melbourne 4.411.519.825.10 160 -86 MCG Aug 26 (Fri, 8:08) Scores
24 H Fitzroy 6.58.611.1015.12 102 LOST St. Kilda 6.612.817.1221.14 140 -38 WES Sep 3 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
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1994 Player Stats

Player GP K Avg H Avg D Avg M Avg HO Avg T Avg FF FA G Avg B TS
Armstrong, Matthew 22 309 14.0 175 8.0 484 22.0 58 2.6 0 0.0 37 1.7 23 21 14 0.6 3 87
Bain, David 12 83 6.9 73 6.1 156 13.0 22 1.8 0 0.0 26 2.2 16 6 4 0.3 2 26
Baldwin, Jason 22 261 11.9 131 6.0 392 17.8 84 3.8 0 0.0 48 2.2 24 27 10 0.5 7 67
Barker, John 10 47 4.7 21 2.1 68 6.8 23 2.3 1 0.1 11 1.1 11 7 0 0.0 0 0
Bizzotto, Frank 6 32 5.3 31 5.2 63 10.5 12 2.0 0 0.0 6 1.0 3 3 0 0.0 0 0
Boyd, Brad 21 272 13.0 204 9.7 476 22.7 77 3.7 1 0.0 41 2.0 34 22 17 0.8 11 113
Cook, Brett 3 9 3.0 10 3.3 19 6.3 6 2.0 25 8.3 6 2.0 0 3 0 0.0 0 0
Cummings, Trent 6 31 5.2 17 2.8 48 8.0 7 1.2 0 0.0 7 1.2 2 4 7 1.2 3 45
Dent, Matthew 8 44 5.5 40 5.0 84 10.5 15 1.9 0 0.0 9 1.1 6 11 0 0.0 0 0
Dunstan, Michael 18 151 8.4 73 4.1 224 12.4 60 3.3 5 0.3 22 1.2 13 13 10 0.6 11 71
Guard, Jeremy 14 108 7.7 51 3.6 159 11.4 43 3.1 2 0.1 23 1.6 15 6 0 0.0 3 3
Hawking, Simon 22 176 8.0 54 2.5 230 10.5 59 2.7 8 0.4 14 0.6 43 10 2 0.1 7 19
Hogg, Jeff 16 100 6.3 33 2.1 133 8.3 52 3.3 2 0.1 8 0.5 15 12 23 1.4 17 155
Johnson, Chris 17 132 7.8 71 4.2 203 11.9 49 2.9 0 0.0 34 2.0 9 15 23 1.4 19 157
Johnston, David 7 36 5.1 39 5.6 75 10.7 15 2.1 0 0.0 9 1.3 6 8 0 0.0 1 1
Kavanagh, Tom 6 33 5.5 26 4.3 59 9.8 13 2.2 0 0.0 11 1.8 7 2 1 0.2 0 6
Lyon, Ross 18 168 9.3 143 7.9 311 17.3 64 3.6 3 0.2 42 2.3 16 20 12 0.7 5 77
Manson, James 18 85 4.7 103 5.7 188 10.4 72 4.0 107 5.9 15 0.8 26 22 9 0.5 8 62
McCarthy, John 18 140 7.8 99 5.5 239 13.3 73 4.1 8 0.4 17 0.9 13 12 15 0.8 15 105
McGregor, Anthony 16 131 8.2 53 3.3 184 11.5 38 2.4 0 0.0 39 2.4 15 18 4 0.3 7 31
Mitchell, Nick 5 35 7.0 14 2.8 49 9.8 10 2.0 0 0.0 2 0.4 3 6 1 0.2 4 10
Molloy, Jarrod 20 127 6.4 112 5.6 239 12.0 67 3.4 9 0.5 28 1.4 16 25 18 0.9 19 127
Morton, Danny 5 15 3.0 15 3.0 30 6.0 4 0.8 0 0.0 8 1.6 2 5 0 0.0 3 3
Palfreyman, Nigel 1 4 4.0 4 4.0 8 8.0 1 1.0 0 0.0 2 2.0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
Paxman, Stephen 17 86 5.1 73 4.3 159 9.4 50 2.9 46 2.7 21 1.2 21 18 6 0.4 4 40
Payne, Darren 2 12 6.0 5 2.5 17 8.5 3 1.5 0 0.0 1 0.5 1 1 0 0.0 1 1
Roos, Paul 22 316 14.4 207 9.4 523 23.8 141 6.4 9 0.4 33 1.5 33 22 14 0.6 11 95
Sartori, Peter 9 66 7.3 71 7.9 137 15.2 57 6.3 58 6.4 8 0.9 19 14 5 0.6 3 33
Seecamp, Marcus 14 80 5.7 75 5.4 155 11.1 48 3.4 4 0.3 22 1.6 11 9 3 0.2 3 21
Sporn, Kieran 12 120 10.0 75 6.3 195 16.3 61 5.1 0 0.0 21 1.8 10 5 6 0.5 6 42
Stretch, Steven 19 188 9.9 104 5.5 292 15.4 63 3.3 4 0.2 43 2.3 22 15 5 0.3 4 34
Warfe, Rowan 3 5 1.7 14 4.7 19 6.3 6 2.0 0 0.0 4 1.3 1 0 1 0.3 1 7
Wheildon, Darren 15 84 5.6 32 2.1 116 7.7 54 3.6 5 0.3 17 1.1 8 22 26 1.7 15 171
Wynd, Jim 22 305 13.9 120 5.5 425 19.3 62 2.8 0 0.0 42 1.9 32 22 9 0.4 7 61
Zanotti, Mark 16 131 8.2 63 3.9 194 12.1 44 2.8 2 0.1 14 0.9 10 9 2 0.1 3 15
 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.