1916 VFL Round 12: Richmond v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 29 July 1916 between Richmond and Carlton during round 12 of the 1916 VFL season. Richmond hosted Carlton at Punt Road Oval. Bill Thomas captained the hosts. Billy Dick captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Charlie Ricketts and the visitors were coached by Norm Clark.

Richmond
B. Thomas (capt.), H. Alessio, A. Bettles, L. Burke, A. Eason, C. Hall, F. Harley, R. Hede, B. Herbert, J. Kearney, P. Martini, P. Maybury, D. Moffatt, H. Richardson, J. Shand, R. Stewart, R. Taylor, V. Thorp

Carlton
B. Dick (capt.), T. Brown, C. Canet, P. Daykin, C. Fisher, V. Gardiner, C. Hammond, H. Haughton, E. Jamieson, D. Keily, A. Lang, S. Leehane, R. McGregor, P. O'Brien, B. Robinson, A. Sharp, J. Shortill, V. Valentine

Richmond (9.11.65) were defeated by Carlton (12.10.82).

Goalkickers
Richmond: H. Alessio (3), C. Hall (2), A. Eason, F. Harley, P. Martini, D. Moffatt
Carlton: V. Gardiner (4), V. Valentine (4), C. Fisher, A. Lang, R. McGregor, J. Shortill

As a result of this match, Richmond remained 3rd on the ladder and Carlton remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1916 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Richmond v Carlton
Date: Saturday 29 July 1916
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Carlton
Score: 9.11.65 - 12.10.82

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 3 . 4 4 . 5 6 . 9 9 . 11 9 . 11 (65)
Carlton 1 . 1 7 . 5 10 . 6 12 . 10 12 . 10 (82)
Margin RICH by 15 CARL by 18 CARL by 21 CARL by 17 CARL by 17
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Charlie Ricketts (Richmond), Norm Clark (Carlton)
Captains: Bill Thomas (Richmond), Billy Dick (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Elder
Goal Umpire: J. Jones, F. Lucas
Boundary Umpire: R. Lecher, W. Roy

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Alessio, Harry ? ? 3 ?
16 Bettles, Artie ? ? 0 ?
10 Burke, Leo ? ? 0 ?
26 Eason, Alec ? ? 1 ?
22 Hall, Clarrie ? ? 2 ?
20 Harley, Frank ? ? 1 ?
6 Hede, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Herbert, Barney ? ? 0 ?
28 Kearney, Jim ? ? 0 ?
13 Martini, Percy ? ? 1 ?
3 Maybury, Percy ? ? 0 ?
14 Moffatt, Dave ? ? 1 ?
8 Richardson, Howard ? ? 0 ?
19 Shand, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
7 Stewart, Ray ? ? 0 ?
12 Taylor, Roy ? ? 0 ?
4 Thomas, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
5 Thorp, Vic ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 11

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Brown, Ted ? ? 0 ?
12 Canet, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
2 Daykin, Percy ? ? 0 ?
1 Dick, Billy (c) ? ? 0 ?
7 Fisher, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
13 Gardiner, Vin ? ? 4 ?
16 Hammond, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
5 Haughton, Harry ? ? 0 ?
15 Jamieson, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
8 Keily, Dan ? ? 0 ?
18 Lang, Alex ? ? 1 ?
6 Leehane, Steve ? ? 0 ?
11 McGregor, Rod ? ? 1 ?
10 O'Brien, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
24 Robinson, Billy ? ? 0 ?
14 Sharp, Athol ? ? 0 ?
23 Shortill, Joe ? ? 1 ?
4 Valentine, Viv ? ? 4 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 12 10

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