1919 VFL Round 4: Richmond v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 24 May 1919 between Richmond and Collingwood during round 4 of the 1919 VFL season. Richmond hosted Collingwood at Punt Road Oval. Bill Thomas captained the hosts. In the absence of Con McCarthy, vice-captain Ernie Lumsden captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Norm Clark and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Richmond
B. Thomas (capt.), P. Abbott, G. Bayliss, A. Bettles, B. Carew, D. Don, A. Fehring, C. Fehring, C. Hall, B. Herbert, M. Hislop, D. Moffatt, S. Morris, J. Shand, J. Smith, V. Thorp, B. Weatherill, G. Weatherill

Collingwood
E. Lumsden (capt.), C. Brown, B. Colechin, H. Curtis, G. Dobrigh, T. Drummond, W. Haysom, L. Hughes, C. Laxton, C. Lee, A. Mutch, C. Pannam, P. Reynolds, H. Saunders, M. Sheehy, B. Twomey, E. Utting, B. Walton

Richmond (8.6.54) were defeated by Collingwood (11.8.74).

Goalkickers
Richmond: C. Fehring (2), C. Hall (2), J. Smith (2), B. Weatherill (2)
Collingwood: H. Saunders (2), E. Utting (2), B. Walton (2), H. Curtis, G. Dobrigh, L. Hughes, E. Lumsden, C. Pannam

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 1st) and Collingwood were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1919 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Richmond v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 24 May 1919
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Collingwood
Score: 8.6.54 - 11.8.74

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 2 . 0 4 . 0 6 . 4 8 . 6 8 . 6 (54)
Collingwood 1 . 2 5 . 4 9 . 7 11 . 8 11 . 8 (74)
Margin RICH by 4 COLL by 10 COLL by 21 COLL by 20 COLL by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Norm Clark (Richmond), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Bill Thomas (Richmond), Ernie Lumsden (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Abbott, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
2 Bayliss, George ? ? 0 ?
16 Bettles, Artie ? ? 0 ?
8 Carew, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
17 Don, Donald ? ? 0 ?
12 Fehring, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
25 Fehring, Charlie ? ? 2 ?
22 Hall, Clarrie ? ? 2 ?
1 Herbert, Barney ? ? 0 ?
29 Hislop, Max ? ? 0 ?
14 Moffatt, Dave ? ? 0 ?
9 Morris, Stan ? ? 0 ?
19 Shand, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
10 Smith, Jimmy ? ? 2 ?
4 Thomas, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
5 Thorp, Vic ? ? 0 ?
15 Weatherill, Bob ? ? 2 ?
28 Weatherill, George ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 6

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Brown, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
4 Colechin, Bert ? ? 0 ?
2 Curtis, Harry ? ? 1 ?
4 Dobrigh, Gus ? ? 1 ?
5 Drummond, Tom ? ? 0 ?
7 Haysom, Wally ? ? 0 ?
6 Hughes, Les ? ? 1 ?
11 Laxton, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
9 Lee, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
10 Lumsden, Ernie (ac) ? ? 1 ?
12 Mutch, Alec ? ? 0 ?
15 Pannam, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
16 Reynolds, Pen ? ? 0 ?
18 Saunders, Harry ? ? 2 ?
17 Sheehy, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
24 Twomey, Bill ? ? 0 ?
23 Utting, Ernie ? ? 2 ?
21 Walton, Bill ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 8

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