1914 VFL Round 5: Richmond v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 23 May 1914 between Richmond and Geelong during round 5 of the 1914 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Geelong at Punt Road Oval.
Barney Herbert captained the hosts.
Billy Orchard captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Charlie Ricketts and the visitors were coached by Billy Orchard.
Richmond
B. Herbert (capt.), A. Bettles, A. Danks, T. Farrell, C. Hall, F. Hughes, H. James, T. Keggin, B. Mahoney, P. Martyn, P. Maybury, D. Moffatt, F. Morgan, B. Nolan, T. Ohlson, S. Reeves, B. Thomas, V. Thorp
Geelong
B. Orchard (capt.), L. Armstrong, J. Baker, T. Brownlees, B. Collins, H. Conradi, B. Dalton, A. Eason, B. Eason, L. Fairbairn, D. Grigg, L. Healy, G. Heinz, H. Marsham, P. Martini, B. McCarter, B. Rankin, B. Wilton
Richmond (10.17.77) defeated Geelong (6.17.53).
Goalkickers
Richmond: C. Hall (3), P. Martyn (3), T. Keggin (2), P. Maybury (2)
Geelong: P. Martini (3), A. Eason, G. Heinz, B. Rankin
As a result of this match, Richmond remained 8th on the ladder and Geelong remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1914 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Richmond
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 23 May 1914
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
9,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 3 | . | 8 | 5 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 15 | 10 | . | 17 | 10 | . | 17 | (77) |
| Geelong | 1 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 11 | 5 | . | 15 | 6 | . | 17 | 6 | . | 17 | (53) |
| Margin | RICH by 16 | RICH by 10 | RICH by 6 | RICH by 24 | RICH by 24 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Charlie Ricketts
(Richmond),
Billy Orchard
(Geelong)
Captains:
Barney Herbert
(Richmond),
Billy Orchard
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Elder
Goal Umpire:
A. Collis,
J. Monohan
Boundary Umpire:
B. Davies,
R. Treloar
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Bettles, Artie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Danks, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Farrell, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Hall, Clarrie | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 1 | Herbert, Barney (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hughes, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | James, Hughie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Keggin, Ted | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Mahoney, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Martyn, Percy | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 3 | Maybury, Percy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 14 | Moffatt, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Morgan, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Nolan, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Ohlson, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Reeves, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Thomas, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Thorp, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 17 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Armstrong, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Baker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Brownlees, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Collins, Basil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Conradi, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Dalton, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Eason, Alec | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Eason, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Fairbairn, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Grigg, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Healy, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Heinz, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Marsham, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Martini, Percy | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 4 | McCarter, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Orchard, Billy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Rankin, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Wilton, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 6 | 17 | |||