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Melbourne vs Fitzroy Match Centre

Saturday 5-May-1951
Final Round 3
Melbourne logo
Melbourne Coach: Allan La Fontaine
60 8.12
84 12.12
Fitzroy Coach: Norm Smith
Fitzroy logo
M.C.G. Fitzroy by 24 FIT by 24
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

28 Bill Smeaton — · Position unavailable 14 Bob Johnston — · Position unavailable 27 Bob Rowse — · Position unavailable 1 Denis Cordner — · Position unavailable 8 Doug Heywood — · Position unavailable 7 Eddie Jackson — · Position unavailable 3 Geoff Collins — · Position unavailable 17 Geoff McGivern — · Position unavailable 16 George Bickford — · Position unavailable 5 Ian McLean — · Position unavailable 33 Jack Thomson — · Position unavailable 30 John Beckwith — · Position unavailable 36 Keith Robinson — · Position unavailable 29 Lance Arnold — · Position unavailable 32 Len Dockett — · Position unavailable 37 Mike Woods — · Position unavailable 35 Noel McMahen — · Position unavailable 2 Robert McKenzie — · Position unavailable 12 Stuart Spencer — · Position unavailable 20 Tom McLean — · Position unavailable
Away team

Fitzroy

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

33 Alan Gale — · Position unavailable 7 Alan Ruthven — · Position unavailable 8 Bill Stephen — · Position unavailable 9 Dick Kennedy — · Position unavailable 30 Don Furness — · Position unavailable 10 Don Hart — · Position unavailable 15 Eddie Goodger — · Position unavailable 25 Eddie Hart — · Position unavailable 1 Fred Anderson — · Position unavailable 4 Jack Gervasoni — · Position unavailable 18 Jack Streader — · Position unavailable 29 Jack Toohey — · Position unavailable 22 Ken Ross — · Position unavailable 16 Lance Watson — · Position unavailable 27 Noel Jarvis — · Position unavailable 13 Ray Donnellan — · Position unavailable 11 Ron Bickley — · Position unavailable 5 Ron Simpson — · Position unavailable 3 Tom Magee — · Position unavailable 24 Vic Chanter — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL4.31.41.42.160
FIT2.43.33.24.384

Match Leaders

Goals
3
4 tied leaders
Bill SmeatonMEL
Behinds
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SuperCoach
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Tackles
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Team Stats

MELFIT

Scoring / Attack

8Goals12
0Behinds0
0Behinds Rushed0

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Fitzroy beat Melbourne by 24 points, 84–60.

Fitzroy extended a 10-point three-quarter-time lead with a 27–13 final term.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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