1915 VFL Round 9: Essendon v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 19 June 1915 between Essendon and Richmond during round 9 of the 1915 VFL season. Essendon hosted Richmond at East Melbourne. Allan Belcher captained the hosts. Bill Thomas captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall and the visitors were coached by Charlie Ricketts.

Essendon
A. Belcher (capt.), L. Bowe, B. Day, B. Donald, H. Feehan, C. Gove, J. Kirby, P. Martyn, F. McIntosh, A. O'Connor, P. Ogden, T. Pollard, B. Sewart, P. Shea, Bill Walker, Bob Walker, H. Webster, L. White

Richmond
B. Thomas (capt.), J. Cronk, A. Granger, C. Hall, R. Hede, B. Herbert, F. Hughes, H. James, B. Marshall, P. Maybury, F. McCashney, D. Moffatt, F. Morgan, B. Nolan, S. Reeves, J. Sheehan, R. Stewart, V. Thorp

Essendon (5.6.36) were defeated by Richmond (5.8.38).

Goalkickers
Essendon: A. Belcher, C. Gove, J. Kirby, T. Pollard, P. Shea
Richmond: P. Maybury (2), J. Cronk, A. Granger, C. Hall

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) and Richmond were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1915 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Essendon v Richmond
Date: Saturday 19 June 1915
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Richmond
Score: 5.6.36 - 5.8.38

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 2 . 0 5 . 3 5 . 4 5 . 6 5 . 6 (36)
Richmond 2 . 0 4 . 2 5 . 4 5 . 8 5 . 8 (38)
Margin level ESSE by 7 level RICH by 2 RICH by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Worrall (Essendon), Charlie Ricketts (Richmond)
Captains: Allan Belcher (Essendon), Bill Thomas (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. McKinnon
Goal Umpire: C. Foletta, W. Lindsey
Boundary Umpire: D. McKay, B. McNamara

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Belcher, Allan (c) ? ? 1 ?
4 Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
27 Day, Bert ? ? 0 ?
21 Donald, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
9 Feehan, Harold ? ? 0 ?
30 Gove, Cyril ? ? 1 ?
11 Kirby, Jack ? ? 1 ?
7 Martyn, Percy ? ? 0 ?
2 McIntosh, Fred ? ? 0 ?
10 O'Connor, Alby ? ? 0 ?
16 Ogden, Percy ? ? 0 ?
6 Pollard, Tom ? ? 1 ?
17 Sewart, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 Shea, Paddy ? ? 1 ?
25 Walker, Bill ? ? 0 ?
14 Walker, Bob ? ? 0 ?
3 Webster, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
19 White, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 6

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
21 Cronk, Jack ? ? 1 ?
25 Granger, Allan ? ? 1 ?
22 Hall, Clarrie ? ? 1 ?
6 Hede, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Herbert, Barney ? ? 0 ?
8 Hughes, Frank ? ? 0 ?
15 James, Hughie ? ? 0 ?
18 Marshall, Bill ? ? 0 ?
3 Maybury, Percy ? ? 2 ?
19 McCashney, Frank ? ? 0 ?
14 Moffatt, Dave ? ? 0 ?
17 Morgan, Fred ? ? 0 ?
7 Nolan, Bill ? ? 0 ?
11 Reeves, Syd ? ? 0 ?
28 Sheehan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
30 Stewart, Ray ? ? 0 ?
4 Thomas, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
5 Thorp, Vic ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 8

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

Score Timeline

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