1912 VFL 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 2 of the 1912 VFL season.
Richmond hosted South Melbourne at Punt Road Oval.
Ted Ohlson captained the hosts with Tom Heaney as vice-captain.
Charlie Ricketts captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Charlie Pannam and the visitors were coached by Charlie Ricketts.
Richmond
T. Ohlson (capt.), T. Heaney (vice-capt.), B. Bowden, B. Burns, T. Farrell, G. Gibson, B. Herbert, H. James, B. Jones, T. Keggin, F. Love, M. Maguire, P. Maybury, A. O'Donoghue, L. Oliver, S. Reeves, V. Thorp, C. Wells
South Melbourne
C. Ricketts (capt.), V. Belcher, G. Bower, J. Caldwell, F. Carpenter, L. Charge, B. Deas, B. Franks, T. Grimshaw, A. Hiskins, H. Milne, L. Mortimer, D. Mullaly, A. Pentland, J. Prince, L. Rusich, J. Scobie, B. Thomas
Richmond (5.8.38) defeated South Melbourne (2.23.35).
Goalkickers
Richmond: M. Maguire (2), B. Burns, T. Keggin, C. Wells
South Melbourne: F. Carpenter, L. Charge
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and South Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the round.
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
Coaches:
Charlie Pannam
(Richmond),
Charlie Ricketts
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Ted Ohlson
(Richmond),
Charlie Ricketts
(South Melbourne)
Vice-Captains:
Tom Heaney
(Richmond),
unknown
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
D. Vernon
Goal Umpire:
F. Lucas,
F. Sigmont
Boundary Umpire:
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 | ? | ? | 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 | |||