1910 VFL Round 2: Richmond v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 14 May 1910 between Richmond and Melbourne during round 2 of the 1910 VFL season. Richmond hosted Melbourne at Punt Road Oval. Billy Schmidt captained the hosts with Len Incigneri as vice-captain. Vin Coutie captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alec Hall and the visitors were coached by Eddie Drohan.

Richmond
B. Schmidt (capt.), L. Incigneri (vice-capt.), P. Bourke, B. Bowden, A. Davison, F. Ellis, L. Frauenfelder, T. Heaney, B. Herbert, H. James, B. Luff, M. Maguire, B. Mahoney, P. Maybury, F. McCashney, J. McKenzie, H. Neil, V. Thorp

Melbourne
V. Coutie (capt.), D. Bell, P. Beswicke, H. Brereton, H. Cope, J. Fitzpatrick, B. Flintoft, F. Hewitt, L. Irwin, B. Monk, H. Odgers, B. Parke, J. Pearce, A. Rennolds, J. Robertson, W. Sykes, H. Tomkins, R. Werner

Richmond (16.18.114) defeated Melbourne (5.7.37).

Goalkickers
Richmond: T. Heaney (6), M. Maguire (3), B. Schmidt (2), A. Davison, L. Frauenfelder, B. Mahoney, P. Maybury, F. McCashney
Melbourne: V. Coutie (2), D. Bell, L. Irwin, R. Werner

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 10th) and Melbourne were then 10th on the ladder (down from 9th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1910 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Richmond v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 14 May 1910
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Melbourne
Score: 16.18.114 - 5.7.37

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 2 . 4 7 . 8 13 . 14 16 . 18 16 . 18 (114)
Melbourne 4 . 2 4 . 2 4 . 4 5 . 7 5 . 7 (37)
Margin MELB by 10 RICH by 24 RICH by 64 RICH by 77 RICH by 77
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Alec Hall (Richmond), Eddie Drohan (Melbourne)
Captains: Billy Schmidt (Richmond), Vin Coutie (Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: Len Incigneri (Richmond), unknown (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Curtis
Boundary Umpire: A. Noseda, L. Stainsby

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bourke, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
Bowden, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Davison, Alick ? ? 1 ?
Ellis, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Frauenfelder, Les ? ? 1 ?
Heaney, Tom ? ? 6 ?
Herbert, Barney ? ? 0 ?
Incigneri, Len (vc) ? ? 0 ?
James, Hughie ? ? 0 ?
Luff, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Maguire, Mick ? ? 3 ?
Mahoney, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Maybury, Percy ? ? 1 ?
McCashney, Frank ? ? 1 ?
McKenzie, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Neil, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Schmidt, Billy (c) ? ? 2 ?
Thorp, Vic ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 16 18

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bell, David ? ? 1 ?
Beswicke, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Brereton, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Cope, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Coutie, Vin (c) ? ? 2 ?
Fitzpatrick, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Flintoft, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Hewitt, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Irwin, Les ? ? 1 ?
Monk, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
Odgers, Hughie ? ? 0 ?
Parke, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Pearce, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Rennolds, Alex ? ? 0 ?
Robertson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Sykes, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Tomkins, Hedley ? ? 0 ?
Werner, Reg ? ? 1 ?
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