1916 VFL Season Round 1: Richmond v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 6 May 1916 between Richmond and Collingwood during round one of the 1916 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted Collingwood at Punt Road Oval. Bill Thomas captained the hosts. Dan Minogue captained the visitors with George Anderson as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Charlie Ricketts and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Richmond (10.9.69) were defeated by Collingwood (11.11.77).

Match Details

Season: 1916 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Richmond v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 6 May 1916
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 6,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Collingwood
Score: 10.9.69 - 11.11.77

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 4 . 1 5 . 2 7 . 5 10 . 9 10 . 9 (69)
Collingwood 3 . 2 7 . 6 9 . 7 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Margin RICH by 5 COLL by 16 COLL by 14 COLL by 8 COLL by 8
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Bill Thomas
Coach: Charlie Ricketts

Collingwood

Captain: Dan Minogue
Vice-Captain: George Anderson
Coach: Jock McHale

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

A. Norden

Goal Umpires

E. Barter
F. Lucas

Boundary Umpires

J. Kennedy
W. Naismith

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Alessio, Harry ? ? 0 ?
20 Barnes, Bert ? ? 1 ?
2 Bayliss, George ? ? 0 ?
16 Bettles, Artie ? ? 0 ?
10 Burke, Leo ? ? 0 ?
21 Cronk, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 Derrick, Ted ? ? 0 ?
20 Harley, Frank ? ? 4 ?
6 Hede, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Herbert, Barney ? ? 1 ?
15 James, Hughie ? ? 2 ?
3 Maybury, Percy ? ? 1 ?
14 Moffatt, Dave ? ? 0 ?
19 Shand, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
7 Stewart, Ray ? ? 0 ?
12 Taylor, Roy ? ? 1 ?
4 Thomas, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
5 Thorp, Vic ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 9

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, George (vc) ? ? 0 ?
2 Brown, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
5 Carkeek, Vernon ? ? 1 ?
6 Cody, Matt ? ? 0 ?
3 Curtis, Harry ? ? 2 ?
9 Green, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Hughes, Les ? ? 0 ?
14 Laxton, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Lee, Dick ? ? 6 ?
18 McCarthy, Con ? ? 0 ?
17 McHale, Jock ? ? 0 ?
16 Minogue, Dan (c) ? ? 0 ?
15 Mutch, Alec ? ? 0 ?
20 Reynolds, Pen ? ? 0 ?
21 Sadler, Jim ? ? 0 ?
22 Sheehy, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
24 Wilson, Percy ? ? 0 ?
25 Wraith, Tom ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 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