1897 VFA Round 6: Brunswick v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 29 May 1897 between Brunswick and Richmond during round 6 of the 1897 VFA season. Brunswick hosted Richmond at Brunswick Park.

As a result of this match, Brunswick were then 4th on the ladder (up from 6th) and Richmond were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1897 VFA Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Brunswick v Richmond
Date: Saturday 29 May 1897
Venue: Brunswick Park

Match Results

Outcome: Brunswick def. Richmond
Score: 8.6.54 - 4.15.39

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Brunswick 4 . 1 5 . 1 6 . 3 8 . 6 8 . 6 (54)
Richmond 0 . 2 2 . 8 3 . 12 4 . 15 4 . 15 (39)
Margin BRNW by 23 BRNW by 11 BRNW by 9 BRNW by 15 BRNW by 15
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: W. Molyneux
Goal Umpire: Maloney, J. Scott

Player Statistics

Brunswick

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 8 6

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Backhouse, George ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 4 15

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