1909 VFL Round 9: Richmond v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 19 June 1909 between Richmond and Geelong during round 9 of the 1909 VFL season. Richmond hosted Geelong at Punt Road Oval. Ivor Lawson captained the hosts with Billy Schmidt as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Dick Condon.

Richmond
I. Lawson (capt.), B. Schmidt (vice-capt.), J. Bourke, P. Bourke, B. Bowden, B. Burns, D. Condon, G. Gibson, T. Heaney, B. Herbert, H. Hill, L. Incigneri, B. Lang, B. Luff, B. Mahoney, H. Neil, T. Ohlson, S. Price

Geelong
J. Arbrew, L. Armstrong, L. Batty, D. Beard, A. Boyd, C. Cameron, G. Doull, B. Eason, D. Grigg, J. Hassett, L. James, F. Moran, B. Orchard, T. Rankin, P. Salmon, P. Scown, B. Wilton, B. Woods

Richmond (4.15.39) defeated Geelong (5.7.37).

Goalkickers
Richmond: J. Bourke, D. Condon, B. Lang, B. Schmidt
Geelong: B. Orchard (3), D. Grigg, J. Hassett

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 5th on the ladder (up from 7th) and Geelong remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1909 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Richmond v Geelong
Date: Saturday 19 June 1909
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Geelong
Score: 4.15.39 - 5.7.37

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 1 . 1 2 . 6 3 . 12 4 . 15 4 . 15 (39)
Geelong 2 . 3 3 . 5 4 . 7 5 . 7 5 . 7 (37)
Margin GEEL by 8 GEEL by 5 GEEL by 1 RICH by 2 RICH by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dick Condon (Richmond), unknown (Geelong)
Captains: Ivor Lawson (Richmond), unknown (Geelong)
Vice-Captains: Billy Schmidt (Richmond), unknown (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Mackenzie
Boundary Umpire: E. Drohan, D. Gibson

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bourke, Joe ? ? 1 ?
Bourke, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
Bowden, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Burns, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Condon, Dick ? ? 1 ?
Gibson, George ? ? 0 ?
Heaney, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Herbert, Barney ? ? 0 ?
Hill, Herbert ? ? 0 ?
Incigneri, Len ? ? 0 ?
Lang, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Lawson, Ivor (c) ? ? 0 ?
Luff, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Mahoney, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Neil, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Ohlson, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Price, Syd ? ? 0 ?
Schmidt, Billy (vc) ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 15

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Arbrew, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Armstrong, Les ? ? 0 ?
Batty, Les ? ? 0 ?
Beard, Dave ? ? 0 ?
Boyd, Alex ? ? 0 ?
Cameron, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Doull, George ? ? 0 ?
Eason, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Grigg, Dick ? ? 1 ?
Hassett, Jack ? ? 1 ?
James, Les ? ? 0 ?
Moran, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Orchard, Billy ? ? 3 ?
Rankin, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
Salmon, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Scown, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Wilton, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Woods, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 7

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