1896 VFA Round 16: Richmond v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 12 September 1896 between Richmond and Melbourne during round 16 of the 1896 VFA season. Richmond hosted Melbourne at Punt Road Oval.

As a result of this match, Richmond remained 13th on the ladder and Melbourne remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1896 VFA Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Richmond v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 12 September 1896
Venue: Punt Road Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Melbourne
Score: 1.8.1 - 4.12.4

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 0 . 1 1 . 2 1 . 7 1 . 8 1 . 8 (1)
Melbourne 2 . 2 3 . 5 3 . 9 4 . 12 4 . 12 (4)
Margin MELB by 2 MELB by 2 MELB by 2 MELB by 3 MELB by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Richmond), unknown (Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Richmond), unknown (Melbourne)

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 1

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL
Rushed
Total (0 players) 4

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s