1915 VFL Round 12: South Melbourne v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 10 July 1915 between South Melbourne and Richmond during round 12 of the 1915 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Richmond at Lakeside Oval. Vic Belcher captained the hosts. Bill Thomas captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Vic Belcher and the visitors were coached by Charlie Ricketts.

South Melbourne
V. Belcher (capt.), J. Caldwell, B. Daly, A. Gough, B. Hair, A. Hiskins, J. Howell, H. Morgan, D. Mullaly, A. O'Donoghue, J. Prince, A. Rademacher, L. Rusich, H. Saltau, J. Stewart, M. Tandy, C. Thomas, C. Willis

Richmond
B. Thomas (capt.), B. Briscoe, J. Cronk, A. Danks, C. Hall, R. Hede, B. Herbert, H. James, B. Mahoney, P. Maybury, F. McCashney, J. McDonald, D. Moffatt, B. Nolan, S. Reeves, J. Sheehan, R. Stewart, V. Thorp

South Melbourne (10.12.72) defeated Richmond (7.11.53).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: H. Morgan (4), L. Rusich (3), J. Caldwell, A. Gough, J. Stewart
Richmond: H. James (3), J. Cronk, C. Hall, B. Herbert, J. McDonald

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 5th on the ladder 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 12
Teams: South Melbourne v Richmond
Date: Saturday 10 July 1915
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Richmond
Score: 10.12.72 - 7.11.53

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 1 . 2 6 . 9 7 . 10 10 . 12 10 . 12 (72)
Richmond 3 . 5 4 . 5 6 . 10 7 . 11 7 . 11 (53)
Margin RICH by 15 SMLB by 16 SMLB by 6 SMLB by 19 SMLB by 19
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Vic Belcher (South Melbourne), Charlie Ricketts (Richmond)
Captains: Vic Belcher (South Melbourne), Bill Thomas (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Elder
Goal Umpire: A. Collis, L. Thomas
Boundary Umpire: J. Kennedy, B. Payne

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Belcher, Vic (c) ? ? 0 ?
2 Caldwell, Jim ? ? 1 ?
4 Daly, Bill ? ? 0 ?
25 Gough, Alf ? ? 1 ?
6 Hair, Ben ? ? 0 ?
12 Hiskins, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
31 Howell, Jack ? ? 0 ?
24 Morgan, Harry ? ? 4 ?
17 Mullaly, Dick ? ? 0 ?
34 O'Donoghue, Alan ? ? 0 ?
19 Prince, Joe ? ? 0 ?
20 Rademacher, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
18 Rusich, Les ? ? 3 ?
22 Saltau, Harry ? ? 0 ?
26 Stewart, Jim ? ? 1 ?
27 Tandy, Mark ? ? 0 ?
30 Thomas, Claude ? ? 0 ?
10 Willis, Carl ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 12

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
12 Briscoe, Billy ? ? 0 ?
21 Cronk, Jack ? ? 1 ?
24 Danks, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
22 Hall, Clarrie ? ? 1 ?
6 Hede, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Herbert, Barney ? ? 1 ?
15 James, Hughie ? ? 3 ?
10 Mahoney, Bill ? ? 0 ?
3 Maybury, Percy ? ? 0 ?
19 McCashney, Frank ? ? 0 ?
26 McDonald, Jim ? ? 1 ?
14 Moffatt, Dave ? ? 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) 7 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