1897 VFA Round 12: Richmond v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 10 July 1897 between Richmond and Port Melbourne during round 12 of the 1897 VFA season. Richmond hosted Port Melbourne at Punt Road Oval. Dave Powell captained the visitors.

As a result of this match, Richmond remained 6th on the ladder and Port Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1897 VFA Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Richmond v Port Melbourne
Date: Saturday 10 July 1897
Venue: Punt Road Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Port Melbourne
Score: 3.6.24 - 5.6.36

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 2 . 0 2 . 3 2 . 6 3 . 6 3 . 6 (24)
Port Melbourne 2 . 4 4 . 4 4 . 5 5 . 6 5 . 6 (36)
Margin PMLB by 4 PMLB by 13 PMLB by 11 PMLB by 12 PMLB by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Richmond), unknown (Port Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Richmond), Dave Powell (Port Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Shaw
Goal Umpire: E. Barrass, McNee

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Backhouse, George ? ? ? ?
Brennan, Owen ? ? ? ?
Watson, Tom ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 3 6

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Johnson, Arch ? ? ? ?
Knox, Arthur ? ? ? ?
McGee, Billy ? ? ? ?
Monagle, Billy ? ? ? ?
Powell, Dave (c) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (5 players) 5 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