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.
2012 Season (VAFA Premier C) Fixture
Fitzroy's 2012 Fixture
Rnd |
H&A |
Club |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
R |
Opponent |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
Mgn |
Grd |
Date |
SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-04-21 1 | A | Fitzroy | 1.2 | 4.4 | 8.7 | 9.9 | 63 | LOST | Parkdale Vultures | 2.3 | 5.6 | 7.8 | 9.14 | 68 | -5 | GGS | 2012-04-21 Apr 21 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2012-04-28 2 | H | Fitzroy | 4.0 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 12.11 | 83 | WON | Marcellin OC | 3.4 | 4.4 | 7.8 | 9.13 | 67 | 16 | BWS | 2012-04-28 Apr 28 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2012-05-05 3 | A | Fitzroy | 5.2 | 7.6 | 9.6 | 12.7 | 79 | LOST | PEGS | 4.2 | 6.3 | 10.3 | 15.9 | 99 | -20 | PEG | 2012-05-05 May 5 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2012-05-12 4 | A | Fitzroy | 5.1 | 7.5 | 10.7 | 14.9 | 93 | WON | Banyule | 3.0 | 5.2 | 7.5 | 9.9 | 63 | 30 | RJB | 2012-05-12 May 12 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2012-05-19 5 | H | Fitzroy | 0.2 | 7.5 | 10.14 | 18.14 | 122 | WON | Mazenod OC | 2.2 | 2.3 | 4.4 | 6.9 | 45 | 77 | BWS | 2012-05-19 May 19 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2012-05-26 6 | H | Fitzroy | 4.7 | 4.8 | 8.13 | 11.19 | 85 | WON | Old Camberwell | 1.2 | 7.3 | 11.5 | 13.6 | 84 | 1 | BWS | 2012-05-26 May 26 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2012-06-02 7 | A | Fitzroy | 2.4 | 9.6 | 12.9 | 14.11 | 95 | WON | Monash Blues | 3.6 | 4.8 | 5.13 | 8.15 | 63 | 32 | FRE | 2012-06-02 Jun 2 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2012-06-16 8 | H | Fitzroy | 6.2 | 11.7 | 13.12 | 17.14 | 116 | WON | Rupertswood | 2.0 | 3.4 | 5.7 | 9.12 | 66 | 50 | BWS | 2012-06-16 Jun 16 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2012-06-23 9 | A | Fitzroy | 6.5 | 9.11 | 12.19 | 19.24 | 138 | WON | Hampton Rovers | 3.2 | 4.4 | 9.5 | 10.7 | 67 | 71 | BOS | 2012-06-23 Jun 23 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2012-06-30 10 | H | Fitzroy | 8.7 | 10.8 | 16.12 | 20.14 | 134 | WON | PEGS | 1.1 | 6.7 | 7.8 | 11.12 | 78 | 56 | BWS | 2012-06-30 Jun 30 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2012-07-07 11 | A | Fitzroy | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 6.9 | 45 | LOST | Mazenod OC | 4.3 | 6.5 | 13.5 | 15.8 | 98 | -53 | CR2 | 2012-07-07 Jul 7 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2012-07-21 12 | H | Fitzroy | 1.2 | 2.7 | 4.10 | 5.13 | 43 | LOST | Parkdale Vultures | 4.3 | 7.4 | 11.8 | 17.9 | 111 | -68 | BWS | 2012-07-21 Jul 21 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2012-07-28 13 | A | Fitzroy | 1.4 | 3.9 | 5.9 | 5.10 | 40 | LOST | Marcellin OC | 3.2 | 5.5 | 6.9 | 7.13 | 55 | -15 | MAR | 2012-07-28 Jul 28 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2012-08-04 14 | H | Fitzroy | 4.3 | 10.9 | 14.11 | 15.18 | 108 | WON | Banyule | 2.3 | 4.4 | 7.9 | 7.11 | 53 | 55 | BWS | 2012-08-04 Aug 4 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2012-08-11 15 | A | Fitzroy | 7.0 | 9.0 | 14.1 | 14.6 | 90 | WON | Old Camberwell | 0.1 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 6.9 | 45 | 45 | GBR | 2012-08-11 Aug 11 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2012-08-18 16 | H | Fitzroy | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 4.10 | 34 | WON | Monash Blues | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 14 | 20 | BWS | 2012-08-18 Aug 18 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2012-08-25 17 | A | Fitzroy | 6.2 | 6.6 | 8.10 | 15.14 | 104 | WON | Rupertswood | 3.0 | 3.0 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 37 | 67 | SCS | 2012-08-25 Aug 25 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2012-09-01 18 | H | Fitzroy | 4.9 | 11.16 | 20.19 | 32.22 | 214 | WON | Hampton Rovers | 2.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 26 | 188 | BWS | 2012-09-01 Sep 1 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2012-09-08 1SF | A | Fitzroy | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 7.7 | 49 | LOST | Parkdale Vultures | 4.0 | 12.5 | 15.9 | 20.13 | 133 | -84 | TBO | 2012-09-08 Sep 8 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2012-09-15 PF | H | Fitzroy | 2.5 | 8.8 | 14.11 | 19.12 | 126 | WON | Mazenod OC | 2.2 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 9.11 | 65 | 61 | TBO | 2012-09-15 Sep 15 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 2012-09-22 GF | A | Fitzroy | 1.0 | 4.3 | 7.7 | 13.10 | 88 | LOST | Parkdale Vultures | 5.4 | 7.8 | 10.13 | 15.16 | 106 | -18 | TBO | 2012-09-22 Sep 22 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |