1918 VFL Round 3: Richmond v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 25 May 1918 between Richmond and Fitzroy during round 3 of the 1918 VFL season. Richmond hosted Fitzroy at Punt Road Oval. Clarrie Hall captained the hosts. George Holden captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bernie Nolan and the visitors were coached by George Holden.

Richmond
C. Hall (capt.), G. Bayliss, A. Bettles, B. Briscoe, L. Burke, D. Don, P. Dooley, A. Fox, R. Hede, B. Herbert, M. Hislop, S. Reeves, F. Rigaldi, J. Shand, J. Smith, R. Stewart, V. Thorp, B. Weatherill

Fitzroy
G. Holden (capt.), P. Abbott, J. Atkinson, F. Bamford, B. Billett, C. Featherston, J. Freake, H. Jenkin, C. Keller, B. King, B. Lenne, C. Lethbridge, T. McDonald, R. Millen, S. Molan, C. Sherry, F. Strawbridge, L. Wigraft

Richmond (6.8.44) were defeated by Fitzroy (10.12.72).

Goalkickers
Richmond: G. Bayliss (2), J. Smith (2), P. Dooley, B. Weatherill
Fitzroy: J. Freake (5), H. Jenkin (2), G. Holden, S. Molan, L. Wigraft

As a result of this match, Richmond remained 3rd on the ladder and Fitzroy were then 5th on the ladder (up from 8th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1918 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Richmond v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 25 May 1918
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Fitzroy
Score: 6.8.44 - 10.12.72

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 0 . 0 4 . 2 5 . 3 6 . 8 6 . 8 (44)
Fitzroy 4 . 0 5 . 5 9 . 9 10 . 12 10 . 12 (72)
Margin FITZ by 24 FITZ by 9 FITZ by 30 FITZ by 28 FITZ by 28
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bernie Nolan (Richmond), George Holden (Fitzroy)
Captains: Clarrie Hall (Richmond), George Holden (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Elder
Goal Umpire: F. Whittaker

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Bayliss, George ? ? 2 ?
16 Bettles, Artie ? ? 0 ?
13 Briscoe, Billy ? ? 0 ?
10 Burke, Leo ? ? 0 ?
17 Don, Donald ? ? 0 ?
21 Dooley, Pat ? ? 1 ?
27 Fox, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
22 Hall, Clarrie (c) ? ? 0 ?
6 Hede, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Herbert, Barney ? ? 0 ?
29 Hislop, Max ? ? 0 ?
11 Reeves, Syd ? ? 0 ?
31 Rigaldi, Frank ? ? 0 ?
19 Shand, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
10 Smith, Jimmy ? ? 2 ?
7 Stewart, Ray ? ? 0 ?
5 Thorp, Vic ? ? 0 ?
15 Weatherill, Bob ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 8

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
31 Abbott, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
17 Atkinson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
8 Bamford, Fred ? ? 0 ?
32 Billett, Billy ? ? 0 ?
3 Featherston, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
9 Freake, Jim ? ? 5 ?
30 Holden, George (c) ? ? 1 ?
5 Jenkin, Horrie ? ? 2 ?
1 Keller, Carl ? ? 0 ?
16 King, Bob ? ? 0 ?
11 Lenne, Bert ? ? 0 ?
12 Lethbridge, Chris ? ? 0 ?
23 McDonald, Ted ? ? 0 ?
26 Millen, Roy ? ? 0 ?
26 Molan, Stan ? ? 1 ?
14 Sherry, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
24 Strawbridge, Frank ? ? 0 ?
29 Wigraft, Len ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 12

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

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
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