1913 VFL Round 2: Richmond v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1913 between Richmond and Essendon during round 2 of the 1913 VFL season. Richmond hosted Essendon at Punt Road Oval. Hughie James captained the hosts. Allan Belcher captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ern Jenkins and the visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.

Richmond
H. James (capt.), B. Burns, T. Farrell, C. Hall, A. Heath, T. Keggin, F. Love, B. Mahoney, P. Martyn, P. Maybury, F. McCashney, F. Morgan, T. Ohlson, L. Oliver, S. Reeves, N. Richardson, C. Ricketts, L. Wilson

Essendon
A. Belcher (capt.), L. Armstrong, F. Baring, L. Bowe, F. Caine, W. Chalmers, F. Edwards, B. Griffith, D. Hanley, J. Kirby, J. Martin, J. Moore, J. O'Brien, P. Ogden, B. Sewart, H. Tait, B. Walker, L. White

Richmond (11.12.78) were defeated by Essendon (13.11.89).

Goalkickers
Richmond: P. Martyn (4), C. Hall (2), T. Keggin (2), P. Maybury (2), C. Ricketts
Essendon: L. Armstrong (3), J. Kirby (3), F. Caine (2), F. Baring, A. Belcher, F. Edwards, J. Martin, P. Ogden

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) and Essendon were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1913 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Richmond v Essendon
Date: Saturday 3 May 1913
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Essendon
Score: 11.12.78 - 13.11.89

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 2 . 1 5 . 3 10 . 6 11 . 12 11 . 12 (78)
Essendon 4 . 4 8 . 6 10 . 10 13 . 11 13 . 11 (89)
Margin ESSE by 15 ESSE by 21 ESSE by 4 ESSE by 11 ESSE by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ern Jenkins (Richmond), Jack Worrall (Essendon)
Captains: Hughie James (Richmond), Allan Belcher (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Dunning
Goal Umpire: A. Collis, M. Minahan
Boundary Umpire: B. Moxham, L. Stainsby

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Burns, Bill ? ? 0 ?
9 Farrell, Ted ? ? 0 ?
22 Hall, Clarrie ? ? 2 ?
21 Heath, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
15 James, Hughie (c) ? ? 0 ?
18 Keggin, Ted ? ? 2 ?
4 Love, Frank ? ? 0 ?
10 Mahoney, Bill ? ? 0 ?
12 Martyn, Percy ? ? 4 ?
3 Maybury, Percy ? ? 2 ?
19 McCashney, Frank ? ? 0 ?
16 Morgan, Fred ? ? 0 ?
2 Ohlson, Ted ? ? 0 ?
12 Oliver, Les ? ? 0 ?
11 Reeves, Syd ? ? 0 ?
20 Richardson, Ned ? ? 0 ?
6 Ricketts, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
23 Wilson, Lou ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 12

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Armstrong, Lou ? ? 3 ?
5 Baring, Fred ? ? 1 ?
1 Belcher, Allan (c) ? ? 1 ?
4 Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
27 Caine, Frank ? ? 2 ?
7 Chalmers, Wally ? ? 0 ?
26 Edwards, Fred ? ? 1 ?
29 Griffith, Billy ? ? 0 ?
10 Hanley, Dan ? ? 0 ?
11 Kirby, Jack ? ? 3 ?
8 Martin, Jim ? ? 1 ?
21 Moore, Jim ? ? 0 ?
25 O'Brien, Jack ? ? 0 ?
16 Ogden, Percy ? ? 1 ?
17 Sewart, Bill ? ? 0 ?
8 Tait, Hughie ? ? 0 ?
20 Walker, Bill ? ? 0 ?
19 White, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 13 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