1917 VFL Round 13: Richmond v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 11 August 1917 between Richmond and Geelong during round 13 of the 1917 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Geelong at Punt Road Oval.
Clarrie Hall captained the hosts.
Harry Marsham captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Percy Maybury.
Richmond
C. Hall (capt.), B. Albress, A. Bettles, B. Briscoe, L. Burke, T. Davey, C. Fehring, A. Fox, R. Hede, B. Herbert, M. Hislop, D. Moffatt, S. Reeves, H. Richardson, J. Shand, R. Taylor, V. Thorp, B. Weatherill
Geelong
H. Marsham (capt.), L. Armstrong, J. Baker, T. Brownlees, B. Collins, H. Craven, B. Davie, P. Ellingsen, L. Hagger, G. Hope, A. Johns, J. Kearney, N. MacKay, V. Maguire, P. Martini, B. Moulden, E. Peck, B. Rankin
Richmond (5.12.42) were defeated by Geelong (7.8.50).
Goalkickers
Richmond: B. Albress, C. Hall, D. Moffatt, J. Shand, B. Weatherill
Geelong: L. Hagger (2), E. Peck (2), B. Collins, H. Craven, J. Kearney
As a result of this match, Richmond remained 6th on the ladder and Geelong remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1917 VFL Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
Richmond
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 11 August 1917
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 1 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 8 | 5 | . | 12 | 5 | . | 12 | (42) |
| Geelong | 2 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 8 | 7 | . | 8 | 7 | . | 8 | (50) |
| Margin | GEEL by 3 | GEEL by 5 | GEEL by 12 | GEEL by 8 | GEEL by 8 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Percy Maybury
(Richmond),
unknown
(Geelong)
Captains:
Clarrie Hall
(Richmond),
Harry Marsham
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Elliott
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Albress, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Bettles, Artie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Briscoe, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Burke, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Davey, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Fehring, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Fox, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Hall, Clarrie (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Hede, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Herbert, Barney | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Hislop, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Moffatt, Dave | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Reeves, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Richardson, Howard | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Shand, Jimmy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Taylor, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Thorp, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Weatherill, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 5 | 12 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armstrong, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Baker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Brownlees, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Collins, Basil | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Craven, Harold | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Davie, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Ellingsen, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Hagger, Lloyd | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Hope, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Johns, Alwyn | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Kearney, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | MacKay, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Maguire, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Marsham, Harry (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Martini, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Moulden, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Peck, Eric | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 13 | Rankin, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 7 | 8 | |||