1897 VFA Round 9: Williamstown v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 19 June 1897 between Williamstown and Richmond during round 9 of the 1897 VFA season. Williamstown hosted Richmond at WCG. Walter Warren captained the hosts.

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

Match Details

Season: 1897 VFA Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Williamstown v Richmond
Date: Saturday 19 June 1897
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: WCG

Match Results

Outcome: Williamstown def. Richmond
Score: 8.15.63 - 3.6.24

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Williamstown 3 . 4 3 . 5 5 . 7 8 . 15 8 . 15 (63)
Richmond 1 . 0 1 . 4 3 . 6 3 . 6 3 . 6 (24)
Margin WILL by 16 WILL by 13 WILL by 13 WILL by 39 WILL by 39
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Williamstown), unknown (Richmond)
Captains: Walter Warren (Williamstown), unknown (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: W. Molyneux
Goal Umpire: H. Alessio, E. Barrass

Player Statistics

Williamstown

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
McKinley, Tom ? ? ? ?
Warren, Walter (c) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 8 15

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Brennan, Owen ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 3 6

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