1912 VFL Round 1: St Kilda v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 27 April 1912 between St Kilda and Richmond during round 1 of the 1912 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Richmond at Junction Oval. George Morrissey captained the hosts. Ted Ohlson captained the visitors with Tom Heaney as vice-captain. The visitors were coached by Charlie Pannam.

St Kilda
Back: H. Hattam, H. Lever, D. Harris
Half-back: J. Doolan, G. Dangerfield, D. Baird
Centre: F. Hanson, B. Schmidt, P. White
Half-forward: P. Jory, P. Martyn, R. Cazaly
Forward: B. Cave, E. Sellars, C. Taylor
Follower: G. Morrissey (capt.), B. Woodcock, A. Thomas

Richmond
Back: G. Gibson, F. Love, V. Thorp
Half-back: A. O'Donoghue, B. Burns, T. Farrell
Centre: B. Bowden, S. Reeves, L. Oliver
Half-forward: T. Keggin, T. Heaney (vice-capt.), C. Wells
Forward: H. James, M. Maguire, B. Jones
Follower: B. Herbert, T. Ohlson (capt.), P. Maybury

St Kilda (6.10.46) were defeated by Richmond (7.11.53).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: P. Martyn (3), H. Lever, E. Sellars, A. Thomas
Richmond: T. Heaney (2), T. Keggin (2), M. Maguire (2), A. O'Donoghue

As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 6th on the ladder and Richmond were then 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1912 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: St Kilda v Richmond
Date: Saturday 27 April 1912
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Junction Oval

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Richmond
Score: 6.10.46 - 7.11.53

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 1 . 3 2 . 7 3 . 8 6 . 10 6 . 10 (46)
Richmond 1 . 4 2 . 6 4 . 8 7 . 11 7 . 11 (53)
Margin RICH by 1 STKL by 1 RICH by 6 RICH by 7 RICH by 7
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (St Kilda), Charlie Pannam (Richmond)
Captains: George Morrissey (St Kilda), Ted Ohlson (Richmond)
Vice-Captains: unknown (St Kilda), Tom Heaney (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Vernon
Goal Umpire: C. Buckley, A. Collis
Boundary Umpire: J. Dwyer, L. Ottey

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Baird, Des HBFR ? 0 ?
15 Cave, Bob FPL ? 0 ?
13 Cazaly, Roy HFFR ? 0 ?
21 Dangerfield, Gordon CHB ? 0 ?
26 Doolan, Jim HBFL ? 0 ?
18 Hanson, Fred WL ? 0 ?
28 Harris, Dick BPR ? 0 ?
25 Hattam, Harrie BPL ? 0 ?
3 Jory, Percy HFFL ? 0 ?
2 Lever, Harry FB ? 1 ?
16 Martyn, Percy CHF ? 3 ?
1 Morrissey, George (c) RU ? 0 ?
27 Schmidt, Billy C ? 0 ?
5 Sellars, Ernie FF ? 1 ?
23 Taylor, Charlie FPR ? 0 ?
9 Thomas, Artie RO ? 1 ?
24 White, Paul WR ? 0 ?
17 Woodcock, Bill RU ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 10

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
23 Bowden, Bob WL ? 0 ?
7 Burns, Bill CHB ? 0 ?
9 Farrell, Ted HBFR ? 0 ?
6 Gibson, George BPL ? 0 ?
14 Heaney, Tom (vc) CHF ? 2 ?
1 Herbert, Barney RU ? 0 ?
15 James, Hughie FPL ? 0 ?
16 Jones, Bill FPR ? 0 ?
18 Keggin, Ted HFFL ? 2 ?
4 Love, Frank FB ? 0 ?
17 Maguire, Mick FF ? 2 ?
3 Maybury, Percy RO ? 0 ?
8 O'Donoghue, Alan HBFL ? 1 ?
2 Ohlson, Ted (c) RU ? 0 ?
12 Oliver, Les WR ? 0 ?
11 Reeves, Syd C ? 0 ?
5 Thorp, Vic BPR ? 0 ?
21 Wells, Charlie HFFR ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 11

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