1917 VFL Round 8: Geelong v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 30 June 1917 between Geelong and Richmond during round 8 of the 1917 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Richmond at Corio Oval.
Harry Marsham captained the hosts.
Percy Maybury captained the visitors.
The visitors were coached by Percy Maybury.
Geelong
H. Marsham (capt.), L. Armstrong, J. Baker, T. Brownlees, B. Collins, H. Craven, B. Davie, P. Ellingsen, J. Gray, A. Johns, J. Kearney, N. MacKay, V. Maguire, P. Martini, B. Moulden, E. Peck, B. Rankin, S. Thomas
Richmond
P. Maybury (capt.), H. Alessio, A. Bettles, B. Briscoe, J. Cronk, T. Davey, D. Don, C. Fehring, D. Gleeson, D. Godfrey, C. Hall, R. Hede, B. Herbert, M. Hislop, T. Keggin, S. Reeves, R. Taylor, V. Thorp
Geelong (11.15.81) defeated Richmond (5.4.34).
Goalkickers
Geelong: P. Ellingsen (6), P. Martini (2), J. Gray, N. MacKay, B. Moulden
Richmond: P. Maybury (2), B. Herbert, M. Hislop, T. Keggin
As a result of this match, Geelong remained 4th on the ladder and Richmond remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1917 VFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
Geelong
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 30 June 1917
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 4 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 11 | 11 | . | 15 | 11 | . | 15 | (81) |
| Richmond | 0 | . | 0 | 2 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 4 | (34) |
| Margin | GEEL by 29 | GEEL by 42 | GEEL by 34 | GEEL by 47 | GEEL by 47 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Geelong),
Percy Maybury
(Richmond)
Captains:
Harry Marsham
(Geelong),
Percy Maybury
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Elder
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armstrong, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Baker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Brownlees, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Collins, Basil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Craven, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Davie, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Ellingsen, Percy | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 8 | Gray, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Johns, Alwyn | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Kearney, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | MacKay, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Maguire, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Marsham, Harry (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Martini, Percy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 17 | Moulden, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Peck, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Rankin, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Thomas, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 11 | 15 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Alessio, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Bettles, Artie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Briscoe, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Cronk, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Davey, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Don, Donald | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Fehring, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Gleeson, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Godfrey, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Hall, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hede, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Herbert, Barney | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Hislop, Max | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Keggin, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Maybury, Percy (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 11 | Reeves, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Taylor, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Thorp, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 5 | 4 | |||