1917 VFL Round 6: Richmond v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 16 June 1917 between Richmond and Collingwood during round 6 of the 1917 VFL season. Richmond hosted Collingwood at Punt Road Oval. Percy Maybury captained the hosts. Jock McHale captained the visitors with Percy Wilson as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Percy Maybury and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Richmond
P. Maybury (capt.), H. Alessio, A. Bettles, L. Burke, J. Cronk, D. Don, C. Fehring, D. Gleeson, D. Godfrey, R. Hede, B. Herbert, T. Keggin, S. Reeves, B. Rudd, J. Sheehan, R. Stewart, R. Taylor, V. Thorp

Collingwood
J. McHale (capt.), P. Wilson (vice-capt.), G. Anderson, C. Brown, B. Colechin, H. Curtis, G. Dobrigh, J. Green, L. Hughes, C. Laxton, C. Lee, D. Lee, C. Pannam, P. Reynolds, J. Sadler, H. Saunders, M. Sheehy, T. Wraith

Richmond (7.8.50) drew with Collingwood (6.14.50).

Goalkickers
Richmond: B. Herbert (3), C. Fehring (2), D. Don, T. Keggin
Collingwood: D. Lee (3), H. Curtis, G. Dobrigh, C. Laxton

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) and Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1917 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Richmond v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 16 June 1917
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond drew with Collingwood
Score: 7.8.50 - 6.14.50

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 3 . 1 4 . 2 5 . 6 7 . 8 7 . 8 (50)
Collingwood 0 . 4 2 . 8 5 . 12 6 . 14 6 . 14 (50)
Margin RICH by 15 RICH by 6 COLL by 6 level drawn
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Percy Maybury (Richmond), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Percy Maybury (Richmond), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Richmond), Percy Wilson (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Norden

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Alessio, Harry ? ? 0 ?
16 Bettles, Artie ? ? 0 ?
10 Burke, Leo ? ? 0 ?
21 Cronk, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Don, Donald ? ? 1 ?
25 Fehring, Charlie ? ? 2 ?
9 Gleeson, Denis ? ? 0 ?
30 Godfrey, Dick ? ? 0 ?
6 Hede, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Herbert, Barney ? ? 3 ?
2 Keggin, Ted ? ? 1 ?
3 Maybury, Percy (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Reeves, Syd ? ? 0 ?
18 Rudd, Billy ? ? 0 ?
27 Sheehan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Stewart, Ray ? ? 0 ?
12 Taylor, Roy ? ? 0 ?
5 Thorp, Vic ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 8

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, George ? ? 0 ?
2 Brown, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
4 Colechin, Bert ? ? 0 ?
3 Curtis, Harry ? ? 1 ?
7 Dobrigh, Gus ? ? 1 ?
9 Green, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Hughes, Les ? ? 0 ?
14 Laxton, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
12 Lee, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Lee, Dick ? ? 3 ?
17 McHale, Jock (c) ? ? 0 ?
19 Pannam, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
20 Reynolds, Pen ? ? 0 ?
21 Sadler, Jim ? ? 0 ?
23 Saunders, Harry ? ? 0 ?
22 Sheehy, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
24 Wilson, Percy (vc) ? ? 0 ?
25 Wraith, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 14

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