1917 VFL Season Round 2: Richmond v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 19 May 1917 between Richmond and South Melbourne during round two of the 1917 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted South Melbourne at Punt Road Oval. Percy Maybury captained the hosts. Vic Belcher captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Percy Maybury and the visitors were coached by Vic Belcher.

Richmond (6.16.52) were defeated by South Melbourne (8.16.64).

Match Details

Season: 1917 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Richmond v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 19 May 1917
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by South Melbourne
Score: 6.16.52 - 8.16.64

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 2 . 6 3 . 11 4 . 15 6 . 16 6 . 16 (52)
South Melbourne 1 . 4 6 . 7 8 . 9 8 . 16 8 . 16 (64)
Margin RICH by 8 SMLB by 14 SMLB by 18 SMLB by 12 SMLB by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Percy Maybury
Coach: Percy Maybury

South Melbourne

Captain: Vic Belcher
Coach: Vic Belcher

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

A. Norden

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Alessio, Harry ? ? 2 ?
21 Cronk, Jack ? ? 0 ?
25 Fehring, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
9 Gleeson, Denis ? ? 0 ?
22 Hall, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
20 Harley, Frank ? ? 0 ?
6 Hede, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Herbert, Barney ? ? 2 ?
29 Hislop, Max ? ? 0 ?
2 Keggin, Ted ? ? 2 ?
3 Maybury, Percy (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Reeves, Syd ? ? 0 ?
8 Richardson, Howard ? ? 0 ?
18 Rudd, Billy ? ? 0 ?
19 Shand, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
27 Sheehan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Taylor, Roy ? ? 0 ?
5 Thorp, Vic ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 16

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Belcher, Vic (c) ? ? 0 ?
10 Boyce, Alf ? ? 2 ?
2 Caldwell, Jim ? ? 1 ?
6 Daly, Bill ? ? 0 ?
8 Deas, Bob ? ? 0 ?
32 Doherty, Jock ? ? 0 ?
3 Howell, Jack ? ? 0 ?
16 Moloney, George ? ? 0 ?
18 Morgan, Harry ? ? 2 ?
17 Mullaly, Dick ? ? 0 ?
15 Payne, George ? ? 0 ?
19 Prince, Joe ? ? 0 ?
21 Purdy, Harry ? ? 1 ?
9 Rademacher, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
29 Robertson, Harold ? ? 2 ?
27 Ryan, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
12 Skehan, Phil ? ? 0 ?
11 Tandy, Mark ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 16

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