1939 VFL Season: Richmond
Season Team Details
Season:
1939 VFL Season
Team:
Richmond
Home Ground:
Punt Road Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
3rd (W-D-L: 13-0-5, P%: 118.0%)
Finals Performance:
Knocked out by St Kilda (Semi Final)
Players:
27
Brownlow Leader(s):
Jack Dyer (17)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away):
Jack Titus (45)
Jack Dyer Medal Recipient(s):
Jack Dyer
Team Leaders
Captain(s): Perce Bentley
Player Results
Player | Guernsey(s) | Match(es) | Round(s) | Goal(s) | Brownlow |
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Ablett, Len | #3 | 13 | R01-R12, R16 | 0 | |
Bates, George | #4 | 4 | R04-R07 | 0 | |
Bawden, Bob | #23 | 9 | R11-R18, SF | 1 | |
Bentley, Perce | #1 | 17 | R01-R12, R15-R18, SF | 19 | |
Bolger, Martin | #9 | 17 | R01-R02, R05-R18, SF | 0 | |
Broman, Alby | #33 | 2 | R13-R14 | 0 | |
Chirgwin, Dick | #13 | 4 | R04, R08-R09, R11 | 0 | |
Cotter, Jack | #15 | 18 | R01-R08, R10-R18, SF | 0 | |
Crane, Jack | #18 | 19 | R01-R18, SF | 2 | |
Currie, Jack | #25 | 6 | R07-R12 | 0 | |
Dickson, Norm | #14 | 13 | R01-R04, R10-R11, R13-R18, SF | 14 | |
Dyer, Jack | #17 | 17 | R01-R09, R12-R18, SF | 12 | |
Edwards, Bert | #2 | 16 | R01-R06, R10-R18, SF | 2 | |
Guinane, Danny | #22 | 14 | R01-R03, R06, R09-R11, R13-R18, SF | 0 | |
Harris, Dick | #20 | 17 | R01-R09, R12-R18, SF | 38 | |
Hull, Ian | #27 | 4 | R01, R03, R10, R17 | 1 | |
Martin, Ray | #7 | 15 | R01-R10, R15-R18, SF | 12 | |
McDonald, Alan | #10 | 11 | R07, R09, R11-R18, SF | 1 | |
O'Connell, Maurie | #5 | 13 | R05, R08-R18, SF | 25 | |
O'Neill, Kevin | #16 | 19 | R01-R18, SF | 0 | |
Priestley, Charlie | #11 | 15 | R02-R15, R18 | 0 | |
Scott, Jack | #6 | 19 | R01-R18, SF | 9 | |
Smeaton, George | #24 | 18 | R01-R09, R11-R18, SF | 16 | |
Smith, Harry | #28 | 11 | R01-R08, R10, R13-R14 | 0 | |
Smith, Laird | #8 | 19 | R01-R18, SF | 33 | |
Symons, Jack | #19 | 12 | R01-R10, R12, SF | 12 | |
Titus, Jack | #12 | 19 | R01-R18, SF | 48 |
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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) | |||
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Bentley, Perce | 19 | 13 | -0- | 6 | R01-R18, SF |
Match Results
Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
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22/04/1939 | Round 1 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | RIC by 37 | Perce Bentley | Perce Bentley |
29/04/1939 | Round 2 | Footscray | HOME | WIN | RIC by 29 | Perce Bentley | Perce Bentley |
06/05/1939 | Round 3 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | RIC by 2 | Perce Bentley | Perce Bentley |
13/05/1939 | Round 4 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | RIC by 23 | Perce Bentley | Perce Bentley |
20/05/1939 | Round 5 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | RIC by 29 | Perce Bentley | Perce Bentley |
27/05/1939 | Round 6 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | RIC by 7 | Perce Bentley | Perce Bentley |
03/06/1939 | Round 7 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COL by 36 | Perce Bentley | Perce Bentley |
10/06/1939 | Round 8 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | RIC by 38 | Perce Bentley | Perce Bentley |
17/06/1939 | Round 9 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | RIC by 25 | Perce Bentley | Perce Bentley |
24/06/1939 | Round 10 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FIT by 42 | Perce Bentley | Perce Bentley |
01/07/1939 | Round 11 | St Kilda | HOME | LOSS | STK by 15 | Perce Bentley | Perce Bentley |
08/07/1939 | Round 12 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MEL by 7 | Perce Bentley | Perce Bentley |
15/07/1939 | Round 13 | Footscray | AWAY | WIN | RIC by 54 | Perce Bentley | Kevin O'Neill |
22/07/1939 | Round 14 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | RIC by 54 | Perce Bentley | Kevin O'Neill |
05/08/1939 | Round 15 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | RIC by 45 | Perce Bentley | Perce Bentley |
12/08/1939 | Round 16 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | RIC by 15 | Perce Bentley | Perce Bentley |
19/08/1939 | Round 17 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | RIC by 39 | Perce Bentley | Perce Bentley |
02/09/1939 | Round 18 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COL by 32 | Perce Bentley | Perce Bentley |
09/09/1939 | Semi Final | St Kilda | HOME | LOSS | STK by 30 | Perce Bentley | Perce Bentley |
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