1903 VFA Season Grand Final: North Melbourne v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 19 September 1903 between North Melbourne and Richmond in the challenge final of the 1903 season of the Victorian Football Association.
North Melbourne hosted Richmond at East Melbourne.
Paddy Noonan captained the hosts.
Alec Edmond captained the visitors.
North Melbourne (7.6.48) defeated Richmond (3.9.27).
Match Details
Season:
1903 VFA Season
Round:
Challenge Final (Grand Final)
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 19 September 1903
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
East Melbourne
Attendance:
20,000
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def.
Richmond
Score:
7.6.48 - 3.9.27
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 3 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 6 | (48) |
| Richmond | 0 | . | 0 | 1 | . | 4 | 1 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 9 | 3 | . | 9 | (27) |
| Margin | NMLB by 22 | NMLB by 12 | NMLB by 38 | NMLB by 21 | NMLB by 21 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyle, Bob | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Considine, Pat | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Londerigan, Mike | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Morrison, Len | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Noonan, Paddy (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Smith, Jack | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (6 players) | 7 | 6 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backhouse, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Bownas, George | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Edmond, Alec (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Geggie, Ted | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Hall, Clarrie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Johnson, George | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| McDonald, Ernie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Richardson, Archie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Watson, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (9 players) | 3 | 9 | |||