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.
2015 Season (VAFA Premier B) Fixture
Fitzroy's 2015 Fixture
Rnd |
H&A |
Club |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
R |
Opponent |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
Mgn |
Grd |
Date |
SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-11 1 | H | Fitzroy | 2.1 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 5.6 | 36 | LOST | Old Brighton | 5.7 | 10.10 | 13.14 | 16.17 | 113 | -77 | BWS | 2015-04-11 Apr 11 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2015-04-18 2 | A | Fitzroy | 5.2 | 5.5 | 6.8 | 9.13 | 67 | LOST | St. Kevin's | 3.3 | 7.5 | 12.13 | 16.17 | 113 | -46 | THK | 2015-04-18 Apr 18 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2015-04-25 3 | H | Fitzroy | 2.3 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 8.9 | 57 | LOST | Ajax | 1.2 | 2.6 | 6.11 | 8.12 | 60 | -3 | BWS | 2015-04-25 Apr 25 (Sat, 2:15) | Scores |
| 2015-05-02 4 | H | Fitzroy | 1.7 | 7.8 | 10.12 | 18.17 | 125 | WON | Mazenod OC | 2.1 | 5.5 | 10.8 | 14.10 | 94 | 31 | BWS | 2015-05-02 May 2 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2015-05-09 5 | A | Fitzroy | 0.1 | 3.8 | 5.8 | 7.12 | 54 | LOST | Caulfield Grammarians | 2.8 | 2.8 | 7.11 | 9.12 | 66 | -12 | GLE | 2015-05-09 May 9 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2015-05-16 6 | H | Fitzroy | 1.2 | 5.4 | 8.5 | 12.9 | 81 | LOST | Old Melburnians | 4.1 | 4.4 | 8.7 | 13.10 | 88 | -7 | BWS | 2015-05-16 May 16 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2015-05-23 7 | H | Fitzroy | 6.3 | 7.8 | 10.12 | 15.13 | 103 | WON | St. Bede's Mentone Tigers | 3.3 | 7.7 | 8.10 | 9.15 | 69 | 34 | BWS | 2015-05-23 May 23 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2015-05-30 8 | A | Fitzroy | 5.2 | 7.6 | 8.11 | 12.16 | 88 | WON | Parkdale Vultures | 1.1 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.10 | 34 | 54 | GGS | 2015-05-30 May 30 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2015-06-13 9 | A | Fitzroy | 4.6 | 7.8 | 10.9 | 16.13 | 109 | WON | Hampton Rovers | 2.2 | 5.4 | 6.9 | 7.9 | 51 | 58 | BOS | 2015-06-13 Jun 13 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2015-06-20 10 | H | Fitzroy | 4.2 | 6.4 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 74 | LOST | St. Kevin's | 4.1 | 4.4 | 8.7 | 14.15 | 99 | -25 | BWS | 2015-06-20 Jun 20 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2015-06-27 11 | A | Fitzroy | 0.2 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 4.10 | 34 | LOST | Ajax | 3.2 | 9.3 | 11.4 | 13.4 | 82 | -48 | GSO | 2015-06-27 Jun 27 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2015-07-18 12 | H | Fitzroy | 4.4 | 7.11 | 12.12 | 18.16 | 124 | WON | Caulfield Grammarians | 2.4 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 26 | 98 | BWS | 2015-07-18 Jul 18 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2015-07-25 13 | A | Fitzroy | 1.3 | 2.5 | 6.8 | 8.9 | 57 | LOST | St. Bede's Mentone Tigers | 4.3 | 12.7 | 14.10 | 21.15 | 141 | -84 | BSO | 2015-07-25 Jul 25 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2015-08-01 14 | A | Fitzroy | 4.4 | 9.7 | 12.11 | 16.13 | 109 | WON | Mazenod OC | 1.0 | 5.1 | 7.2 | 10.5 | 65 | 44 | CR2 | 2015-08-01 Aug 1 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2015-08-08 15 | H | Fitzroy | 2.6 | 9.9 | 16.13 | 24.16 | 160 | WON | Hampton Rovers | 3.2 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 8.8 | 56 | 104 | BWS | 2015-08-08 Aug 8 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2015-08-15 16 | A | Fitzroy | 1.2 | 5.6 | 6.10 | 11.14 | 80 | LOST | Old Brighton | 4.1 | 6.4 | 8.5 | 14.7 | 91 | -11 | BBO | 2015-08-15 Aug 15 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2015-08-22 17 | H | Fitzroy | 3.0 | 9.4 | 14.4 | 18.7 | 115 | WON | Parkdale Vultures | 2.6 | 10.9 | 12.10 | 15.11 | 101 | 14 | BWS | 2015-08-22 Aug 22 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |
| 2015-08-29 18 | A | Fitzroy | 2.3 | 2.4 | 6.8 | 8.10 | 58 | LOST | Old Melburnians | 1.3 | 6.6 | 8.9 | 10.13 | 73 | -15 | JUN | 2015-08-29 Aug 29 (Sat, 2:00) | Scores |