1897 VFA Round 19: Richmond v Williamstown
This is the match report for the match played on 4 September 1897 between Richmond and Williamstown during round 19 of the 1897 VFA season.
Richmond hosted Williamstown at Punt Road Oval.
Walter Warren captained the visitors.
As a result of this match, Richmond remained 6th on the ladder and Williamstown remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1897 VFA Season
Round:
Round 19
Teams:
Richmond
v
Williamstown
Date:
Saturday 4 September 1897
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Richmond
def. by
Williamstown
Score:
3.11.29 - 4.9.33
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 0 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 4 | 2 | . | 6 | 3 | . | 11 | 3 | . | 11 | (29) |
| Williamstown | 2 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 8 | 4 | . | 9 | 4 | . | 9 | (33) |
| Margin | WILL by 14 | RICH by 1 | WILL by 14 | WILL by 4 | WILL by 4 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Richmond),
unknown
(Williamstown)
Captains:
unknown
(Richmond),
Walter Warren
(Williamstown)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Carris
Goal Umpire:
H. Alessio,
E. Barrass
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backhouse, George | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Bahen, Chris | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Brennan, Owen | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Watson, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (4 players) | 3 | 11 | |||
Williamstown
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKinley, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Sprinthall, Billy | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Warren, Walter (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 4 | 9 | |||