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 - worldbeaters at the start of the century; out of business by the end of it
1966 Season (V/AFL) Fixture | Player Stats
Fitzroy's 1966 Fixture
Rnd | H&A | Club | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | R | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | Mgn | Grd | Date | SC |
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1966-04-23 1 | A | Fitzroy | 2.2 | 4.5 | 6.7 | 9.8 | 62 | LOST | South Melbourne | 4.1 | 8.7 | 12.12 | 16.19 | 115 | -53 | LAK | 1966-04-23 Apr 23 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
1966-04-30 2 | H | Fitzroy | 2.4 | 4.7 | 5.12 | 5.12 | 42 | LOST | Collingwood | 1.2 | 2.6 | 4.10 | 9.17 | 71 | -29 | BWS | 1966-04-30 Apr 30 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
1966-05-07 3 | H | Fitzroy | 0.2 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 6.8 | 44 | LOST | Carlton | 0.4 | 2.6 | 9.10 | 10.16 | 76 | -32 | BWS | 1966-05-07 May 7 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
1966-05-14 4 | A | Fitzroy | 0.0 | 1.11 | 1.11 | 5.16 | 46 | LOST | Footscray | 4.1 | 5.2 | 11.12 | 12.12 | 84 | -38 | WES | 1966-05-14 May 14 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
1966-05-21 5 | H | Fitzroy | 3.2 | 5.7 | 9.9 | 9.10 | 64 | LOST | Essendon | 4.1 | 9.4 | 11.5 | 17.11 | 113 | -49 | BWS | 1966-05-21 May 21 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
1966-05-28 6 | A | Fitzroy | 0.3 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 8.6 | 54 | LOST | St. Kilda | 3.4 | 5.9 | 9.11 | 17.16 | 118 | -64 | MOO | 1966-05-28 May 28 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
1966-06-04 7 | H | Fitzroy | 3.2 | 5.4 | 10.5 | 12.6 | 78 | LOST | Richmond | 3.2 | 5.6 | 11.8 | 15.12 | 102 | -24 | BWS | 1966-06-04 Jun 4 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
1966-06-13 8 | H | Fitzroy | 1.2 | 3.4 | 5.7 | 8.13 | 61 | LOST | Hawthorn | 1.7 | 5.9 | 9.13 | 11.14 | 80 | -19 | BWS | 1966-06-13 Jun 13 (Mon, 2:15) | Scores |
1966-06-18 9 | A | Fitzroy | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 31 | LOST | Geelong | 4.1 | 8.7 | 10.13 | 20.24 | 144 | -113 | KAR | 1966-06-18 Jun 18 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
1966-06-25 10 | A | Fitzroy | 0.1 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 25 | LOST | Melbourne | 4.5 | 6.8 | 9.12 | 11.17 | 83 | -58 | MCG | 1966-06-25 Jun 25 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
1966-07-02 11 | H | Fitzroy | 1.1 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 10.7 | 67 | LOST | North Melbourne | 4.5 | 9.6 | 18.8 | 22.8 | 140 | -73 | BWS | 1966-07-02 Jul 2 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
1966-07-16 12 | H | Fitzroy | 4.0 | 7.1 | 8.3 | 8.5 | 53 | LOST | South Melbourne | 4.4 | 5.6 | 6.13 | 10.15 | 75 | -22 | BWS | 1966-07-16 Jul 16 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
1966-07-23 13 | A | Fitzroy | 0.2 | 2.3 | 7.6 | 9.7 | 61 | LOST | Collingwood | 2.4 | 9.7 | 12.10 | 19.14 | 128 | -67 | VIC | 1966-07-23 Jul 23 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
1966-07-30 14 | A | Fitzroy | 2.3 | 5.3 | 7.5 | 9.6 | 60 | LOST | Carlton | 2.2 | 7.7 | 9.10 | 12.15 | 87 | -27 | PRI | 1966-07-30 Jul 30 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
1966-08-06 15 | H | Fitzroy | 4.5 | 8.9 | 9.14 | 13.17 | 95 | WON | Footscray | 3.2 | 7.5 | 10.7 | 13.11 | 89 | 6 | BWS | 1966-08-06 Aug 6 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
1966-08-13 16 | A | Fitzroy | 0.2 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 6.9 | 45 | LOST | Essendon | 5.1 | 9.3 | 13.6 | 14.9 | 93 | -48 | WIN | 1966-08-13 Aug 13 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
1966-08-20 17 | H | Fitzroy | 2.6 | 3.7 | 5.9 | 5.10 | 40 | LOST | St. Kilda | 0.7 | 8.15 | 12.16 | 17.22 | 124 | -84 | BWS | 1966-08-20 Aug 20 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
1966-08-27 18 | A | Fitzroy | 2.3 | 7.7 | 9.8 | 11.10 | 76 | LOST | Richmond | 4.9 | 6.11 | 13.18 | 20.23 | 143 | -67 | MCG | 1966-08-27 Aug 27 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
1966 Player Stats
# | Player | GP | K | Avg | H | Avg | D | Avg | M | Avg | HO | Avg | T | Avg | FF | FA | G | Avg | B | TS |
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3 | Andrews, Mike | 14 | 196 | 14.0 | 11 | 0.8 | 207 | 14.8 | 44 | 3.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 23 | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
50 | Aspinall, Dennis | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 4 | 1.3 | 44 | 14.7 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0.7 | 2 | 14 | ||
13 | Bahen, John | 9 | 116 | 12.9 | 16 | 1.8 | 132 | 14.7 | 13 | 1.4 | 1 | 0.1 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 0.6 | 10 | 40 | ||
10 | Beattie, Bob | 9 | 83 | 9.2 | 29 | 3.2 | 112 | 12.4 | 35 | 3.9 | 3 | 0.4 | 19 | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
32 | Benison, John | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | Bond, Colin | 9 | 64 | 7.1 | 15 | 1.7 | 79 | 8.8 | 17 | 1.9 | 1 | 0.1 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | ||
29 | Booth, John | 17 | 203 | 11.9 | 36 | 2.1 | 239 | 14.1 | 56 | 3.3 | 4 | 0.2 | 40 | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | ||
23 | Brown, Norm | 15 | 212 | 14.1 | 81 | 5.4 | 293 | 19.5 | 94 | 6.3 | 269 | 19.2 | 43 | 52 | 4 | 0.3 | 3 | 27 | ||
12 | Calverley, Ray | 10 | 69 | 6.9 | 11 | 1.1 | 80 | 8.0 | 10 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 15 | ||
39 | Carey, George | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 9 | 1.8 | 40 | 8.0 | 14 | 2.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0.8 | 4 | 28 | ||
28 | Carroll, Bob | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 4 | 1.0 | 44 | 11.0 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | ||
34 | Cobain, Rod | 6 | 46 | 7.7 | 10 | 1.7 | 56 | 9.3 | 16 | 2.7 | 6 | 1.0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0.7 | 5 | 29 | ||
38 | Cole, Max | 7 | 67 | 9.6 | 14 | 2.0 | 81 | 11.6 | 13 | 1.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | ||
45 | Corbett, Harry | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | 17 | 2.1 | 61 | 7.6 | 12 | 1.5 | 61 | 7.6 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 0.3 | 3 | 15 | ||
19 | Corkran, Peter | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
14 | Cromarty, Russell | 14 | 80 | 5.7 | 10 | 0.7 | 90 | 6.4 | 35 | 2.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 5 | 25 | 1.8 | 14 | 164 | ||
8 | Dawson, Trevor | 7 | 55 | 7.9 | 12 | 1.7 | 67 | 9.6 | 4 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 0.7 | 7 | 37 | ||
41 | Drake, Vern | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 15 | 7.5 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | ||
33 | Drury, Bernie | 6 | 34 | 5.7 | 15 | 2.5 | 49 | 8.2 | 13 | 2.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | ||
6 | Eastman, Wayne | 14 | 194 | 13.9 | 25 | 1.8 | 219 | 15.6 | 43 | 3.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 23 | 24 | 2 | 0.1 | 3 | 15 | ||
18 | Ellis, Kingsley | 7 | 50 | 7.1 | 14 | 2.0 | 64 | 9.1 | 9 | 1.3 | 1 | 0.1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | ||
9 | Fry, Ron | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 7 | 3.5 | 24 | 12.0 | 9 | 4.5 | 16 | 8.0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | ||
37 | Hackwill, Brendon | 11 | 76 | 6.9 | 31 | 2.8 | 107 | 9.7 | 32 | 2.9 | 84 | 8.4 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 14 | ||
15 | Hayes, John | 18 | 266 | 14.8 | 47 | 2.6 | 313 | 17.4 | 55 | 3.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 44 | 32 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 6 | ||
2 | Hellings, Doug | 17 | 170 | 10.0 | 14 | 0.8 | 184 | 10.8 | 30 | 1.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 29 | 17 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
21 | Hepper, Brian | 5 | 47 | 9.4 | 11 | 2.2 | 58 | 11.6 | 8 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 8 | ||
25 | Hobbs, Colin | 12 | 155 | 12.9 | 29 | 2.4 | 184 | 15.3 | 22 | 1.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 6 | ||
48 | Hodgson, Paul | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 6 | 2.0 | 16 | 5.3 | 1 | 0.3 | 11 | 3.7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
22 | Kemp, Jim | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 1 | 0.3 | 16 | 5.3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2.3 | 3 | 45 | ||
31 | Lazarus, Gary | 18 | 228 | 12.7 | 50 | 2.8 | 278 | 15.4 | 83 | 4.6 | 24 | 1.4 | 36 | 18 | 39 | 2.2 | 23 | 257 | ||
11 | Lynch, Allen | 11 | 130 | 11.8 | 29 | 2.6 | 159 | 14.5 | 25 | 2.3 | 25 | 2.5 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0.3 | 1 | 19 | ||
7 | McCrae, Ian | 16 | 236 | 14.8 | 66 | 4.1 | 302 | 18.9 | 17 | 1.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 0.7 | 14 | 80 | ||
44 | McGregor, Treva | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 8.0 | 7 | 2.3 | 1 | 0.3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 7 | ||
20 | Newnham, John | 11 | 185 | 16.8 | 17 | 1.5 | 202 | 18.4 | 17 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 32 | 17 | 7 | 0.6 | 8 | 50 | ||
17 | O'Brien, Paul | 7 | 44 | 6.3 | 20 | 2.9 | 64 | 9.1 | 13 | 1.9 | 20 | 3.3 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
51 | Oakley, Kevin | 10 | 81 | 8.1 | 10 | 1.0 | 91 | 9.1 | 15 | 1.5 | 11 | 1.1 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0.1 | 3 | 9 | ||
4 | Parker, Kevin | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 2 | 1.0 | 8 | 4.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 10 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
16 | Peoples, Daryl | 17 | 197 | 11.6 | 55 | 3.2 | 252 | 14.8 | 73 | 4.3 | 4 | 0.3 | 40 | 36 | 5 | 0.3 | 9 | 39 | ||
26 | Rheinberger, Cec | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 13 | 13.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1 | Rogerson, Ralph | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 12 | 2.4 | 66 | 13.2 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0.6 | 5 | 23 | ||
24 | Ruscuklic, Alex | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | ||
49 | Williams, Peter | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 3 | 1.0 | 18 | 6.0 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
30 | Wood, Peter | 16 | 123 | 7.7 | 17 | 1.1 | 140 | 8.8 | 41 | 2.6 | 19 | 1.3 | 32 | 12 | 5 | 0.3 | 1 | 31 | ||
Totals | 360 | 3737 | 10.4 | 771 | 2.1 | 4508 | 12.5 | 948 | 2.6 | 573 | 1.6 | 639 | 510 | 141 | 0.4 | 147 | 993 |