1897 VFA Season 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 twelve of the 1897 season of the Victorian Football Association. Richmond hosted Port Melbourne at Punt Road Oval. Dave Powell captained the visitors.

Richmond (3.6.24) were defeated by Port Melbourne (5.6.36).

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

Richmond

Captain: unknown

Port Melbourne

Captain: Dave Powell

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Shaw

Goal Umpires

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