1909 VFL Round 10: Melbourne v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 3 July 1909 between Melbourne and Richmond during round 10 of the 1909 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted Richmond at MCG.
Bernie Nolan captained the hosts.
Ivor Lawson captained the visitors with Billy Schmidt as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Alec Hall and the visitors were coached by Dick Condon.
Melbourne
B. Nolan (capt.), H. Brereton, V. Coutie, J. Cowell, J. Fargie, J. Fitzpatrick, B. Flintoft, F. Harris, F. Hewitt, T. Leach, P. Mills, B. Monk, L. Norman, J. Pearce, H. Purse, J. Robertson, J. Smith, J. Strong
Richmond
I. Lawson (capt.), B. Schmidt (vice-capt.), B. 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, A. Murray, H. Neil, T. Ohlson
Melbourne (12.10.82) defeated Richmond (2.3.15).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: J. Fitzpatrick (3), H. Brereton (2), V. Coutie (2), J. Cowell, J. Fargie, F. Hewitt, T. Leach, L. Norman
Richmond: A. Murray, B. Schmidt
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 4th on the ladder and Richmond were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1909 VFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 3 July 1909
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
11,935
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 1 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 10 | (82) |
| Richmond | 1 | . | 0 | 1 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 3 | (15) |
| Margin | MELB by 4 | MELB by 30 | MELB by 41 | MELB by 67 | MELB by 67 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alec Hall
(Melbourne),
Dick Condon
(Richmond)
Captains:
Bernie Nolan
(Melbourne),
Ivor Lawson
(Richmond)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Melbourne),
Billy Schmidt
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
E. Drohan
Boundary Umpire:
W. Roy,
L. Stainsby
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brereton, Harry | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Coutie, Vin | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Cowell, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Fargie, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Fitzpatrick, Jim | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Flintoft, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Harris, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hewitt, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Leach, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Mills, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Monk, Bobby | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Nolan, Bernie (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Norman, Len | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Pearce, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Purse, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Robertson, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Strong, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 12 | 10 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourke, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bourke, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bowden, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Burns, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Condon, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gibson, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Heaney, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Herbert, Barney | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hill, Herbert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Incigneri, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lang, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lawson, Ivor (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Luff, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Mahoney, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Murray, Alex | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Neil, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Ohlson, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Schmidt, Billy (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 2 | 3 | |||