1910 VFL Round 18: Essendon v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 3 September 1910 between Essendon and Richmond during round 18 of the 1910 VFL season. Essendon hosted Richmond at East Melbourne. Allan Belcher captained the hosts. Billy Schmidt captained the visitors with Len Incigneri as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Allan Belcher and the visitors were coached by Alec Hall.

Essendon
Back: D. Monteith, B. Griffith, R. Anderson
Half-back: G. McLeod, H. Bant, B. Busbridge
Centre: F. O'Shea, P. Shea, H. Prout
Half-forward: B. Harrison, D. Smith, F. Baring
Forward: D. Bayford, B. Armstrong, L. O'Connor
Follower: A. Belcher (capt.), J. Martin, P. Ogden

Richmond
Back: G. Gibson, A. Davison, F. Love
Half-back: V. Thorp, T. Heaney, F. Ellis
Centre: B. Bowden, G. O'Connor, F. McCashney
Half-forward: H. James, L. Oliver, B. Scott
Forward: B. Herbert, B. Schmidt (capt.), M. Maguire
Follower: L. Incigneri (vice-capt.), T. Ohlson, B. Mahoney

Essendon (6.14.50) were defeated by Richmond (7.9.51).

Goalkickers
Essendon: H. Prout (2), A. Belcher, B. Harrison, J. Martin, D. Smith
Richmond: B. Scott (2), L. Incigneri, M. Maguire, T. Ohlson, L. Oliver, B. Schmidt

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 4th on the ladder (down from 3rd) and Richmond remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1910 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Essendon v Richmond
Date: Saturday 3 September 1910
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Richmond
Score: 6.14.50 - 7.9.51

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 4 . 4 4 . 6 6 . 10 6 . 14 6 . 14 (50)
Richmond 1 . 5 4 . 9 6 . 9 7 . 9 7 . 9 (51)
Margin ESSE by 17 RICH by 3 ESSE by 1 RICH by 1 RICH by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Allan Belcher (Essendon), Alec Hall (Richmond)
Captains: Allan Belcher (Essendon), Billy Schmidt (Richmond)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Essendon), Len Incigneri (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. James
Boundary Umpire: J. Gregory, G. Reid

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Anderson, Ramsay BPR ? 0 ?
Armstrong, Bert FF ? 0 ?
Bant, Horrie CHB ? 0 ?
Baring, Fred HFFR ? 0 ?
Bayford, Dick FPL ? 0 ?
Belcher, Allan (c) RU ? 1 ?
Busbridge, Bill HBFR ? 0 ?
Griffith, Billy FB ? 0 ?
Harrison, Billy HFFL ? 1 ?
Martin, Jim RU ? 1 ?
McLeod, George HBFL ? 0 ?
Monteith, Dick BPL ? 0 ?
O'Connor, Leo FPR ? 0 ?
Ogden, Percy RO ? 0 ?
O'Shea, Fred WL ? 0 ?
Prout, Harry WR ? 2 ?
Shea, Paddy C ? 0 ?
Smith, Dave CHF ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 14

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bowden, Bob WL ? 0 ?
Davison, Alick FB ? 0 ?
Ellis, Frank HBFR ? 0 ?
Gibson, George BPL ? 0 ?
Heaney, Tom CHB ? 0 ?
Herbert, Barney FPL ? 0 ?
Incigneri, Len (vc) RU ? 1 ?
James, Hughie HFFL ? 0 ?
Love, Frank BPR ? 0 ?
Maguire, Mick FPR ? 1 ?
Mahoney, Bill RO ? 0 ?
McCashney, Frank WR ? 0 ?
O'Connor, George C ? 0 ?
Ohlson, Ted RU ? 1 ?
Oliver, Les CHF ? 1 ?
Schmidt, Billy (c) FF ? 1 ?
Scott, Bobby HFFR ? 2 ?
Thorp, Vic HBFL ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 9

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