1908 VFL Round 10: Melbourne v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 27 June 1908 between Melbourne and Richmond during round 10 of the 1908 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted Richmond at MCG.
Hugh Purse captained the hosts.
Charlie Pannam captained the visitors with Jack Hardiman as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Alec Hall and the visitors were coached by Dick Condon.
Melbourne
Back:
B. Monk, J. Pearce, J. Donaldson
Half-back:
J. Purse, H. Purse (capt.), P. Mills
Centre:
H. Wright, W. Sykes, H. Rigby
Half-forward:
J. Smith, V. Coutie, J. Hodgkins
Forward:
J. Conquest, A. Jones, F. Hewitt
Follower:
B. Nolan, B. Tottey, L. Norman
Richmond
Back:
T. Ryan, H. Neil, J. Pemberton
Half-back:
B. Burns, I. Lawson, B. Luff
Centre:
J. Megson, L. Incigneri, B. Bowden
Half-forward:
H. Hill, S. Barker, S. O'Connell
Forward:
C. Pannam (capt.), B. Schmidt, P. Stainer
Follower:
J. Hardiman (vice-capt.), T. Ohlson, B. Mahoney
Melbourne (11.16.82) defeated Richmond (1.6.12).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: V. Coutie (3), A. Jones (2), L. Norman (2), J. Donaldson, J. Pearce, B. Tottey, H. Wright
Richmond: H. Hill
As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) and Richmond remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1908 VFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 27 June 1908
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
MCG
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 2 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 12 | 11 | . | 16 | 11 | . | 16 | (82) |
| Richmond | 0 | . | 3 | 1 | . | 3 | 1 | . | 5 | 1 | . | 6 | 1 | . | 6 | (12) |
| Margin | MELB by 11 | MELB by 34 | MELB by 43 | MELB by 70 | MELB by 70 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alec Hall
(Melbourne),
Dick Condon
(Richmond)
Captains:
Hugh Purse
(Melbourne),
Charlie Pannam
(Richmond)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Melbourne),
Jack Hardiman
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Elder
Boundary Umpire:
A. Kenny,
F. Winslow
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conquest, Jim | FPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Coutie, Vin | CHF | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Donaldson, Jack | BPR | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Hewitt, Fred | FPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hodgkins, Joe | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Jones, Alf | FF | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Mills, Paddy | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Monk, Bobby | BPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Nolan, Bernie | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Norman, Len | RO | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Pearce, Joe | FB | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Purse, Hugh (c) | CHB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Purse, Jack | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rigby, Harry | WR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Jack | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sykes, Wally | C | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Tottey, Bill | RU | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Wright, Henry | WL | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 11 | 16 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barker, Syd | CHF | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bowden, Bob | WR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Burns, Bill | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hardiman, Jack (vc) | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hill, Herbert | HFFL | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Incigneri, Len | C | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lawson, Ivor | CHB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Luff, Bill | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Mahoney, Bill | RO | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Megson, Jack | WL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Neil, Harry | FB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Connell, Stan | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Ohlson, Ted | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pannam, Charlie (c) | FPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pemberton, Jack | BPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Ryan, Ted | BPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Schmidt, Billy | FF | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Stainer, Percy | FPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 1 | 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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Melbourne | Coach: Alec Hall | ||||||||||||||
| BACK | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | |||||||||||||
| T. Ryan | H. Neil | J. Pemberton | B. Nolan |
|
|
||||||||||
| F. Hewitt | A. Jones | J. Conquest | B. Tottey |
|
|
||||||||||
| FORWARD | L. Norman |
|
|
||||||||||||
| HALF-BACK |
|
|
|
|
|||||||||||
| B. Burns | I. Lawson | B. Luff |
|
|
|
|
|||||||||
| J. Hodgkins | V. Coutie | J. Smith |
|
|
|
|
|||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD |
|
|
|
|
|||||||||||
| CENTRE |
|
|
|
|
|||||||||||
| J. Megson | L. Incigneri | B. Bowden |
|
|
|
|
|||||||||
| H. Rigby | W. Sykes | H. Wright | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | |||||||||||
| CENTRE | J. Hardiman (vc) |
|
|
||||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | T. Ohlson |
|
|
||||||||||||
| H. Hill | S. Barker | S. O'Connell | B. Mahoney |
|
|
||||||||||
| P. Mills | H. Purse (c) | J. Purse |
|
|
|
|
|||||||||
| HALF-BACK |
|
|
|
|
|||||||||||
| FORWARD |
|
|
|
|
|||||||||||
| C. Pannam (c) | B. Schmidt | P. Stainer |
|
|
|
|
|||||||||
| J. Donaldson | J. Pearce | B. Monk |
|
|
|
|
|||||||||
| BACK |
|
|
|
|
|||||||||||
| Richmond | Coach: Dick Condon | ||||||||||||||