1909 VFL Round 15: South Melbourne v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 14 August 1909 between South Melbourne and Richmond during round 15 of the 1909 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Richmond at Lakeside Oval.
Charlie Ricketts captained the hosts.
Ivor Lawson captained the visitors with Billy Schmidt as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Charlie Ricketts and the visitors were coached by Dick Condon.
South Melbourne
C. Ricketts (capt.), V. Belcher, G. Bower, J. Caldwell, H. Callan, J. Cameron, D. Casey, B. Deas, B. Franks, A. Gough, T. Grimshaw, A. Hiskins, J. Jones, A. Kerr, L. Mortimer, A. Pentland, J. Scobie, B. Thomas
Richmond
I. Lawson (capt.), B. Schmidt (vice-capt.), P. Barton, B. Bourke, P. Bourke, B. Bowden, D. Chapman, J. Coles, D. Condon, T. Heaney, B. Herbert, E. Hill, H. James, B. Luff, B. Mahoney, T. McEwan, T. Ohlson, E. Schunke
South Melbourne (18.11.119) defeated Richmond (3.8.26).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: A. Hiskins (6), L. Mortimer (5), A. Kerr (2), C. Ricketts (2), B. Thomas (2), B. Franks
Richmond: J. Coles, D. Condon, B. Schmidt
As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) and Richmond remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1909 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 14 August 1909
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Richmond
Score:
18.11.119 - 3.8.26
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 3 | . | 2 | 9 | . | 3 | 12 | . | 5 | 18 | . | 11 | 18 | . | 11 | (119) |
| Richmond | 0 | . | 4 | 1 | . | 4 | 2 | . | 8 | 3 | . | 8 | 3 | . | 8 | (26) |
| Margin | SMLB by 16 | SMLB by 47 | SMLB by 57 | SMLB by 93 | SMLB by 93 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Charlie Ricketts
(South Melbourne),
Dick Condon
(Richmond)
Captains:
Charlie Ricketts
(South Melbourne),
Ivor Lawson
(Richmond)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(South Melbourne),
Billy Schmidt
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Elder
Boundary Umpire:
W. Jackson,
F. Winslow
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belcher, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bower, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Caldwell, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Callan, Hughie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cameron, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Casey, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Deas, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Franks, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Gough, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Grimshaw, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hiskins, Arthur | ? | ? | 6 | ? | |
| Jones, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kerr, Alex | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Mortimer, Len | ? | ? | 5 | ? | |
| Pentland, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Ricketts, Charlie (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Scobie, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Thomas, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 18 | 11 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barton, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bourke, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bourke, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bowden, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Chapman, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Coles, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Condon, Dick | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Heaney, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Herbert, Barney | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hill, Ern | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| James, Hughie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lawson, Ivor (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Luff, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Mahoney, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McEwan, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Ohlson, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Schmidt, Billy (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Schunke, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 3 | 8 | |||