Australian Football

KEY FACTS

Official name
Fitzroy Football Club

Known as
Fitzroy

Formed
1883

Disbanded
1996

Colours
Maroon, royal blue and gold

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

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)

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)

Fitzroy

Grand Finals | Honour board | Every player | Most games | Most goals

"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 - worldbeaters at the start of the century; out of business by the end of it

1952 Season (V/AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Fitzroy's 1952 Fixture

Rnd	H&A	Club	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	S	R	Opponent	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	S	Mgn	Grd	Date	SC
1952-04-19 1	H	Fitzroy	2.2	3.7	4.9	5.15	45	LOST	Richmond	3.4	4.4	7.9	7.12	54	-9	BWS	1952-04-19 Apr 19 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1952-04-26 2	A	Fitzroy	1.3	2.5	5.8	8.14	62	LOST	Collingwood	5.1	6.10	9.15	13.17	95	-33	VIC	1952-04-26 Apr 26 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1952-05-03 3	A	Fitzroy	5.0	6.7	11.11	13.14	92	WON	Carlton	1.6	3.6	6.8	10.12	72	20	PRI	1952-05-03 May 3 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1952-05-10 4	H	Fitzroy	3.3	3.6	4.9	6.15	51	LOST	Geelong	3.2	7.6	9.11	14.16	100	-49	BWS	1952-05-10 May 10 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1952-05-17 5	H	Fitzroy	0.2	3.5	5.6	6.6	42	WON	Hawthorn	1.3	1.5	1.9	5.11	41	1	BWS	1952-05-17 May 17 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1952-05-31 6	A	Fitzroy	2.2	4.4	6.9	9.11	65	LOST	South Melbourne	3.2	6.6	10.7	14.12	96	-31	LAK	1952-05-31 May 31 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1952-06-07 7	H	Fitzroy	1.2	4.6	5.8	8.15	63	WON	St. Kilda	0.1	0.2	2.4	3.6	24	39	BWS	1952-06-07 Jun 7 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1952-06-14 8	H	Fitzroy	5.4	8.8	11.9	13.12	90	WON	Melbourne	2.2	4.6	8.8	10.10	70	20	NHO	1952-06-14 Jun 14 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1952-06-21 9	A	Fitzroy	2.3	2.3	6.6	7.8	50	WON	Footscray	1.1	3.4	4.6	6.9	45	5	WES	1952-06-21 Jun 21 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1952-06-28 10	H	Fitzroy	1.3	7.9	8.11	13.12	90	WON	Essendon	1.1	1.2	2.5	5.8	38	52	BWS	1952-06-28 Jun 28 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1952-07-05 11	A	Fitzroy	2.5	3.11	7.13	11.17	83	WON	Melbourne	3.3	4.5	9.6	11.7	73	10	MCG	1952-07-05 Jul 5 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1952-07-12 12	H	Fitzroy	4.1	7.5	12.10	13.11	89	WON	North Melbourne	1.1	2.4	4.5	10.11	71	18	BWS	1952-07-12 Jul 12 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1952-07-19 13	A	Fitzroy	3.4	6.5	6.6	11.10	76	WON	Richmond	0.4	1.10	3.13	5.17	47	29	PUN	1952-07-19 Jul 19 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1952-07-26 14	H	Fitzroy	1.0	3.3	3.4	5.6	36	WON	Collingwood	2.5	3.6	3.10	4.11	35	1	BWS	1952-07-26 Jul 26 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1952-08-02 15	H	Fitzroy	1.5	3.9	4.13	5.15	45	WON	Carlton	2.4	3.5	4.10	5.14	44	1	BWS	1952-08-02 Aug 2 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1952-08-09 16	A	Fitzroy	1.1	2.4	5.8	5.10	40	LOST	Geelong	3.7	4.10	7.14	12.16	88	-48	KAR	1952-08-09 Aug 9 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1952-08-16 17	A	Fitzroy	1.4	5.7	8.7	12.12	84	WON	Hawthorn	1.1	2.3	3.4	7.6	48	36	GLE	1952-08-16 Aug 16 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1952-08-23 18	H	Fitzroy	3.3	4.4	7.9	9.10	64	WON	South Melbourne	3.2	5.10	6.12	7.15	57	7	BWS	1952-08-23 Aug 23 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1952-08-30 19	A	Fitzroy	1.1	3.11	4.12	8.18	66	LOST	St. Kilda	3.3	5.5	8.8	10.12	72	-6	JUN	1952-08-30 Aug 30 (Sat, 2:15)	Scores
1952-09-06 1SF	A	Fitzroy	2.1	6.3	8.5	10.9	69	WON	Carlton	0.5	3.10	7.15	8.20	68	1	MCG	1952-09-06 Sep 6 (Sat, 2:30)	Scores
1952-09-20 PF	A	Fitzroy	4.2	4.3	9.5	9.8	62	LOST	Collingwood	4.4	9.9	10.12	11.15	81	-19	MCG	1952-09-20 Sep 20 (Sat, 2:30)	Scores

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1952 Player Stats

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