1920 VFL Round 6: Richmond v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 5 June 1920 between Richmond and South Melbourne during round 6 of the 1920 VFL season. Richmond hosted South Melbourne at Punt Road Oval. Dan Minogue captained the hosts. Vic Belcher captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Arthur Hiskins.

Richmond
D. Minogue (capt.), G. Bayliss, B. Carew, D. Don, C. Hall, F. Harley, R. Hede, B. Herbert, M. Hislop, F. Hughes, H. James, N. McIntosh, D. Moffatt, S. Morris, G. Rush, J. Smith, V. Thorp, G. Weatherill

South Melbourne
V. Belcher (capt.), B. Allison, J. Doherty, F. Fleiter, A. Hiskins, S. Hiskins, H. Lakin, T. O'Halloran, G. Power, H. Robertson, P. Scanlan, R. Seedsman, V. Smith, J. Stewart, M. Tandy, C. Turner, A. Wood, S. Wootton

Richmond (9.7.61) defeated South Melbourne (5.4.34).

Goalkickers
Richmond: G. Bayliss (4), C. Hall (3), F. Hughes, D. Moffatt
South Melbourne: G. Power (2), H. Robertson, J. Stewart, A. Wood

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) and South Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1920 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Richmond v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 5 June 1920
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 19,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. South Melbourne
Score: 9.7.61 - 5.4.34

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 3 . 1 4 . 3 6 . 3 9 . 7 9 . 7 (61)
South Melbourne 2 . 1 4 . 2 5 . 4 5 . 4 5 . 4 (34)
Margin RICH by 6 RICH by 1 RICH by 5 RICH by 27 RICH by 27
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dan Minogue (Richmond), Arthur Hiskins (South Melbourne)
Captains: Dan Minogue (Richmond), Vic Belcher (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Norden

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Bayliss, George ? ? 4 ?
8 Carew, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
17 Don, Donald ? ? 0 ?
22 Hall, Clarrie ? ? 3 ?
33 Harley, Frank ? ? 0 ?
6 Hede, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Herbert, Barney ? ? 0 ?
29 Hislop, Max ? ? 0 ?
32 Hughes, Frank ? ? 1 ?
4 James, Hughie ? ? 0 ?
3 McIntosh, Norm ? ? 0 ?
12 Minogue, Dan (c) ? ? 0 ?
14 Moffatt, Dave ? ? 1 ?
9 Morris, Stan ? ? 0 ?
19 Rush, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
10 Smith, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
5 Thorp, Vic ? ? 0 ?
28 Weatherill, George ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 7

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Allison, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
2 Belcher, Vic (c) ? ? 0 ?
6 Doherty, Jock ? ? 0 ?
7 Fleiter, Fred ? ? 0 ?
8 Hiskins, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
9 Hiskins, Stan ? ? 0 ?
31 Lakin, Harry ? ? 0 ?
16 O'Halloran, Tom ? ? 0 ?
17 Power, Gladstone ? ? 2 ?
19 Robertson, Harold ? ? 1 ?
23 Scanlan, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
22 Seedsman, Reg ? ? 0 ?
24 Smith, Vic ? ? 0 ?
25 Stewart, Jim ? ? 1 ?
26 Tandy, Mark ? ? 0 ?
27 Turner, Chip ? ? 0 ?
28 Wood, Artie ? ? 1 ?
29 Wootton, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 4

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