1909 VFL Season: Richmond

Season Team Details

Season: 1909 VFL Season
Team: Richmond
Home Ground: Punt Road Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 8th (W-D-L: 6-0-12, P%: 64.4%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 40
Brownlow Leader(s): unavailable
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Bill Bourke (20)

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Dick Condon

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Alder, Fred 1 R16 1
Barton, Percy 2 R14-R15 0
Bourke, Bill 15 R01-R08, R10, R13-R18 20
Bourke, Joe 2 R02, R09 1
Bourke, Paddy 15 R01-R13, R15, R17 7
Bowden, Bob 18 R01-R18 2
Burns, Bill 8 R01-R03, R06-R10 3
Chapman, Doug 12 R01, R03, R05, R07, R11-R18 5
Coles, Jack 3 R13-R15 2
Condon, Dick 15 R01-R12, R14-R16 10
Cooke, Sam 3 R16-R18 2
Duncan, Robert 1 R12 0
Gibson, George 14 R04-R14, R16-R18 0
Heaney, Tom 11 R01-R10, R15 13
Henderson, Bill 5 R12-R14, R16, R18 1
Herbert, Barney 18 R01-R18 8
Hill, Ern 2 R14-R15 1
Hill, Herbert 12 R02-R13 2
Incigneri, Len 14 R01-R11, R16-R18 0
James, Hughie 11 R05-R07, R11-R18 1
Kiker, Joe 1 R18 1
Kirkpatrick, Lyster 3 R16-R18 0
Lang, Bill 6 R06-R11 4
Lawson, Ivor 17 R01-R03, R05-R18 2
Luff, Bill 16 R01-R05, R08-R18 0
Mahoney, Bill 18 R01-R18 4
McCashney, Frank 2 R17-R18 1
McEwan, Tom 2 R15, R17 0
Megson, Jack 2 R01, R04 1
Murray, Alex 4 R05, R10-R12 1
Neil, Harry 13 R01-R13 0
Ohlson, Ted 15 R01-R04, R08-R18 2
Oliver, Les 1 R14 0
Price, Syd 10 R01-R09, R11 7
Schmidt, Billy 18 R01-R18 9
Schunke, Ernie 6 R13-R18 0
Sparks, Percy 2 R12-R13 0
St. John, George 2 R03-R04 1
Tottey, Bill 3 R01-R02, R04 0
Ward, George 1 R06 0

Team Line-Up

Back: Paddy Bourke Harry Neil Ivor Lawson
Half-Back: Bill Burns Len Incigneri Bill Luff
Centre: Bob Bowden Billy Schmidt Herbert Hill
Half-Forward: Bill Bourke Tom Heaney Dick Condon
Forward: Bill Tottey Joe Bourke Syd Price
Follower: Barney Herbert Ted Ohlson Bill Mahoney

This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.

Coach Results

Coach Match(es) (W-D-L) Round(s)
Condon, Dick 16 6 -0- 10 R01-R16
Taylor, Charlie 2 0 -0- 2 R17-R18

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
01/05/1909 Round 1 Melbourne HOME LOSS MEL by 11 Dick Condon Dick Condon
08/05/1909 Round 2 University AWAY WIN RIC by 5 Dick Condon Dick Condon
15/05/1909 Round 3 Fitzroy HOME LOSS FIT by 31 Dick Condon Dick Condon
22/05/1909 Round 4 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 36 Dick Condon Dick Condon
29/05/1909 Round 5 St Kilda AWAY WIN RIC by 20 Dick Condon Dick Condon
05/06/1909 Round 6 South Melbourne HOME WIN RIC by 13 Dick Condon Ivor Lawson
07/06/1909 Round 7 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 29 Dick Condon Ivor Lawson
12/06/1909 Round 8 Essendon AWAY WIN RIC by 8 Dick Condon Ivor Lawson
19/06/1909 Round 9 Geelong HOME WIN RIC by 2 Dick Condon Ivor Lawson
03/07/1909 Round 10 Melbourne AWAY LOSS MEL by 67 Dick Condon Ivor Lawson
10/07/1909 Round 11 University HOME LOSS UNI by 31 Dick Condon Ivor Lawson
17/07/1909 Round 12 Fitzroy AWAY LOSS FIT by 43 Dick Condon Ivor Lawson
24/07/1909 Round 13 Collingwood HOME LOSS COL by 35 Dick Condon Ivor Lawson
31/07/1909 Round 14 St Kilda HOME WIN RIC by 16 Dick Condon Ivor Lawson
14/08/1909 Round 15 South Melbourne AWAY LOSS SOU by 93 Dick Condon Ivor Lawson
21/08/1909 Round 16 Carlton HOME LOSS CAR by 40 Dick Condon Ivor Lawson
28/08/1909 Round 17 Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 44 Charlie Taylor Ivor Lawson
04/09/1909 Round 18 Geelong AWAY LOSS GEE by 61 Charlie Taylor Ivor Lawson