1912 VFL Round 6: Richmond v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 1 June 1912 between Richmond and Essendon during round 6 of the 1912 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Essendon at Punt Road Oval.
In the absence of Ted Ohlson, vice-captain Ted Farrell captained the hosts.
Allan Belcher captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Charlie Pannam and the visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.
Richmond
T. Farrell (capt.), C. Bennie, B. Bowden, B. Burns, A. Danks, G. Gibson, B. Herbert, H. James, T. Keggin, V. Kenney, F. Love, M. Maguire, P. Maybury, A. O'Donoghue, L. Oliver, D. Price, V. Thorp, C. Wells
Essendon
A. Belcher (capt.), B. Armstrong, F. Baring, L. Bowe, B. Busbridge, F. Caine, E. Cameron, W. Chalmers, D. Hanley, B. Harvey, J. Kirby, J. Martin, G. McLeod, P. Ogden, F. O'Shea, B. Sewart, B. Walker, L. White
Richmond (10.10.70) were defeated by Essendon (13.14.92).
Goalkickers
Richmond: M. Maguire (4), C. Wells (2), B. Herbert, H. James, T. Keggin, P. Maybury
Essendon: F. Caine (4), B. Walker (3), J. Kirby (2), F. Baring, B. Busbridge, J. Martin, P. Ogden
As a result of this match, Richmond remained 8th on the ladder and Essendon remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1912 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Richmond
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 1 June 1912
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 4 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 10 | 10 | . | 10 | (70) |
| Essendon | 3 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 14 | 13 | . | 14 | (92) |
| Margin | RICH by 3 | ESSE by 2 | ESSE by 7 | ESSE by 22 | ESSE by 22 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Charlie Pannam
(Richmond),
Jack Worrall
(Essendon)
Captains:
Ted Farrell
(Richmond),
Allan Belcher
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Norden
Goal Umpire:
J. Jones,
F. Lucas
Boundary Umpire:
L. Ottey,
L. Stainsby
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Bennie, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Bowden, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Burns, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Danks, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Farrell, Ted (ac) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Gibson, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Herbert, Barney | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | James, Hughie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Keggin, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Kenney, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 4 | Love, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Maguire, Mick | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 3 | Maybury, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | O'Donoghue, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Oliver, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Price, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Thorp, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Wells, Charlie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 10 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Armstrong, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Baring, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Belcher, Allan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Bowe, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Busbridge, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Caine, Frank | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 6 | Cameron, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Chalmers, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Hanley, Dan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Harvey, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Kirby, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 12 | Martin, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | McLeod, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Ogden, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | O'Shea, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Sewart, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Walker, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 19 | White, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 13 | 14 | |||