1918 VFL Season Round 8: Essendon v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 29 June 1918 between Essendon and Richmond during round eight of the 1918 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted Richmond at East Melbourne. Fred Baring captained the hosts. Clarrie Hall captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall and the visitors were coached by Bernie Nolan.

Essendon (3.4.22) were defeated by Richmond (5.15.45).

Match Details

Season: 1918 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Essendon v Richmond
Date: Saturday 29 June 1918
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Richmond
Score: 3.4.22 - 5.15.45

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 1 . 1 2 . 1 3 . 2 3 . 4 3 . 4 (22)
Richmond 1 . 4 2 . 7 3 . 7 5 . 15 5 . 15 (45)
Margin RICH by 3 RICH by 6 RICH by 5 RICH by 23 RICH by 23
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Fred Baring
Coach: Jack Worrall

Richmond

Captain: Clarrie Hall
Coach: Bernie Nolan

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Elder

Boundary Umpires

A. Jenkins

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Baring, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
26 Barr, Sydney ? ? 0 ?
20 Belcher, Allan ? ? 0 ?
4 Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
2 Chalmers, Wally ? ? 0 ?
24 Condon, Jim ? ? 0 ?
21 Day, Bert ? ? 0 ?
25 Drinkwater, Bert ? ? 0 ?
19 Gove, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
29 Greenwood, Tom ? ? 0 ?
15 Laing, Roy ? ? 0 ?
28 McDonald, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
23 McInerney, Leo ? ? 0 ?
16 Ogden, Percy ? ? 1 ?
12 Richardson, Ned ? ? 0 ?
18 Shea, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
8 Sullivan, Jimmy ? ? 1 ?
17 Walsh, Dave ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 3 4

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Alessio, Harry ? ? 0 ?
2 Bayliss, George ? ? 1 ?
16 Bettles, Artie ? ? 0 ?
10 Burke, Leo ? ? 0 ?
17 Don, Donald ? ? 1 ?
21 Dooley, Pat ? ? 0 ?
28 Fisher, Ted ? ? 0 ?
9 Gleeson, Denis ? ? 0 ?
22 Hall, Clarrie (c) ? ? 0 ?
6 Hede, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Herbert, Barney ? ? 0 ?
29 Hislop, Max ? ? 0 ?
18 Rudd, Billy ? ? 0 ?
19 Shand, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
10 Smith, Jimmy ? ? 3 ?
4 Thomas, Bill ? ? 0 ?
5 Thorp, Vic ? ? 0 ?
15 Weatherill, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 15

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