1909 VFL Round 18: Geelong v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 4 September 1909 between Geelong and Richmond during round 18 of the 1909 VFL season. Geelong hosted Richmond at Corio Oval. Henry Young captained the hosts. Ivor Lawson captained the visitors with Billy Schmidt as vice-captain. The visitors were coached by Charlie Taylor.

Geelong
H. Young (capt.), L. Armstrong, L. Batty, D. Beard, A. Boyd, C. Cameron, A. Eason, B. Eason, D. Grigg, L. James, P. Martini, F. Moran, E. Newling, B. Orchard, A. Palmer, T. Rankin, J. Slater, B. Wilton

Richmond
I. Lawson (capt.), B. Schmidt (vice-capt.), B. Bourke, B. Bowden, D. Chapman, S. Cooke, G. Gibson, B. Henderson, B. Herbert, L. Incigneri, H. James, J. Kiker, L. Kirkpatrick, B. Luff, B. Mahoney, F. McCashney, T. Ohlson, E. Schunke

Geelong (13.14.92) defeated Richmond (4.7.31).

Goalkickers
Geelong: P. Martini (5), B. Orchard (3), E. Newling (2), D. Beard, D. Grigg, L. James
Richmond: D. Chapman, J. Kiker, F. McCashney, B. Schmidt

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 9th on the ladder and Richmond remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1909 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Geelong v Richmond
Date: Saturday 4 September 1909
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Corio Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Richmond
Score: 13.14.92 - 4.7.31

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 6 . 3 7 . 10 9 . 11 13 . 14 13 . 14 (92)
Richmond 0 . 1 1 . 6 2 . 7 4 . 7 4 . 7 (31)
Margin GEEL by 38 GEEL by 40 GEEL by 46 GEEL by 61 GEEL by 61
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Geelong), Charlie Taylor (Richmond)
Captains: Henry Young (Geelong), Ivor Lawson (Richmond)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Geelong), Billy Schmidt (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Boyle
Boundary Umpire: A. Batty, G. Sandford

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Armstrong, Les ? ? 0 ?
Batty, Les ? ? 0 ?
Beard, Dave ? ? 1 ?
Boyd, Alex ? ? 0 ?
Cameron, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Eason, Alec ? ? 0 ?
Eason, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Grigg, Dick ? ? 1 ?
James, Les ? ? 1 ?
Martini, Percy ? ? 5 ?
Moran, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Newling, Ernie ? ? 2 ?
Orchard, Billy ? ? 3 ?
Palmer, Alby ? ? 0 ?
Rankin, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
Slater, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Wilton, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Young, Henry (c) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 13 14

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bourke, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Bowden, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Chapman, Doug ? ? 1 ?
Cooke, Sam ? ? 0 ?
Gibson, George ? ? 0 ?
Henderson, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Herbert, Barney ? ? 0 ?
Incigneri, Len ? ? 0 ?
James, Hughie ? ? 0 ?
Kiker, Joe ? ? 1 ?
Kirkpatrick, Lyster ? ? 0 ?
Lawson, Ivor (c) ? ? 0 ?
Luff, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Mahoney, Bill ? ? 0 ?
McCashney, Frank ? ? 1 ?
Ohlson, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Schmidt, Billy (vc) ? ? 1 ?
Schunke, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 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