1912 VFL Season Round 2: Richmond v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 4 May 1912 between Richmond and South Melbourne during round two of the 1912 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted South Melbourne at Punt Road Oval. Ted Ohlson captained the hosts with Tom Heaney as vice-captain. Charlie Ricketts captained the visitors with Vic Belcher as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Charlie Pannam and the visitors were coached by Charlie Ricketts.

Richmond (5.8.38) defeated South Melbourne (2.23.35).

Match Details

Season: 1912 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Richmond v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 4 May 1912
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. South Melbourne
Score: 5.8.38 - 2.23.35

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 1 . 0 2 . 2 3 . 5 5 . 8 5 . 8 (38)
South Melbourne 1 . 6 2 . 13 2 . 17 2 . 23 2 . 23 (35)
Margin SMLB by 6 SMLB by 11 SMLB by 6 RICH by 3 RICH by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Ted Ohlson
Vice-Captain: Tom Heaney
Coach: Charlie Pannam

South Melbourne

Captain: Charlie Ricketts
Vice-Captain: Vic Belcher
Coach: Charlie Ricketts

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Vernon

Goal Umpires

F. Lucas
F. Sigmont

Boundary Umpires

B. Davies
L. Stainsby

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
10 Bowden, Bob ? ? 0 ?
7 Burns, Bill ? ? 1 ?
9 Farrell, Ted ? ? 0 ?
6 Gibson, George ? ? 0 ?
14 Heaney, Tom (vc) ? ? 0 ?
1 Herbert, Barney ? ? 0 ?
15 James, Hughie ? ? 0 ?
16 Jones, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 Keggin, Ted ? ? 1 ?
4 Love, Frank ? ? 0 ?
17 Maguire, Mick ? ? 2 ?
3 Maybury, Percy ? ? 0 ?
8 O'Donoghue, Alan ? ? 0 ?
2 Ohlson, Ted (c) ? ? 0 ?
12 Oliver, Les ? ? 0 ?
11 Reeves, Syd ? ? 0 ?
5 Thorp, Vic ? ? 0 ?
13 Wells, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 8

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Belcher, Vic (vc) ? ? 0 ?
3 Bower, George ? ? 0 ?
4 Caldwell, Jim ? ? 0 ?
6 Carpenter, Fred ? ? 1 ?
5 Charge, Les ? ? 1 ?
7 Deas, Bob ? ? 0 ?
9 Franks, Bert ? ? 0 ?
10 Grimshaw, Tom ? ? 0 ?
11 Hiskins, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
13 Milne, Herbert ? ? 0 ?
15 Mortimer, Len ? ? 0 ?
14 Mullaly, Dick ? ? 0 ?
16 Pentland, Alan ? ? 0 ?
17 Prince, Joe ? ? 0 ?
1 Ricketts, Charlie (c) ? ? 0 ?
23 Rusich, Les ? ? 0 ?
19 Scobie, Jack ? ? 0 ?
20 Thomas, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 2 23

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