1920 VFL Round 9: Richmond v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 26 June 1920 between Richmond and Essendon during round 9 of the 1920 VFL season. Richmond hosted Essendon at Punt Road Oval. Dan Minogue captained the hosts. Percy Ogden captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.

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

Essendon
P. Ogden (capt.), F. Baring, J. Collins, B. Day, C. Donaldson, A. Donnelly, H. Dussell, G. Faulkner, T. Fitzmaurice, W. Fraser, J. Garden, C. Laidlaw, R. Laing, P. Martyn, F. McDonald, J. O'Brien, J. Sullivan, B. Walker

Richmond (13.17.95) defeated Essendon (11.9.75).

Goalkickers
Richmond: H. James (5), G. Rush (3), D. Don (2), G. Bayliss, B. Carew, C. Hall
Essendon: F. McDonald (5), T. Fitzmaurice (2), P. Ogden (2), F. Baring, W. Fraser

As a result of this match, Richmond remained 1st on the ladder and Essendon remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1920 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Richmond v Essendon
Date: Saturday 26 June 1920
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Essendon
Score: 13.17.95 - 11.9.75

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 1 . 4 3 . 9 5 . 10 13 . 17 13 . 17 (95)
Essendon 6 . 5 6 . 6 11 . 9 11 . 9 11 . 9 (75)
Margin ESSE by 31 ESSE by 15 ESSE by 35 RICH by 20 RICH by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dan Minogue (Richmond), Jack Worrall (Essendon)
Captains: Dan Minogue (Richmond), Percy Ogden (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Norden

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Bayliss, George ? ? 1 ?
8 Carew, Bobby ? ? 1 ?
17 Don, Donald ? ? 2 ?
22 Hall, Clarrie ? ? 1 ?
33 Harley, Frank ? ? 0 ?
6 Hede, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Herbert, Barney ? ? 0 ?
29 Hislop, Max ? ? 0 ?
32 Hughes, Frank ? ? 0 ?
4 James, Hughie ? ? 5 ?
3 McIntosh, Norm ? ? 0 ?
12 Minogue, Dan (c) ? ? 0 ?
14 Moffatt, Dave ? ? 0 ?
9 Morris, Stan ? ? 0 ?
19 Rush, Gerald ? ? 3 ?
10 Smith, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
5 Thorp, Vic ? ? 0 ?
28 Weatherill, George ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 13 17

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Baring, Fred ? ? 1 ?
22 Collins, Jim ? ? 0 ?
21 Day, Bert ? ? 0 ?
2 Donaldson, Clyde ? ? 0 ?
25 Donnelly, Andy ? ? 0 ?
19 Dussell, Harry ? ? 0 ?
26 Faulkner, George ? ? 0 ?
3 Fitzmaurice, Tom ? ? 2 ?
13 Fraser, Wally ? ? 1 ?
28 Garden, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Laidlaw, Col ? ? 0 ?
15 Laing, Roy ? ? 0 ?
9 Martyn, Percy ? ? 0 ?
20 McDonald, Frank ? ? 5 ?
7 O'Brien, Jack ? ? 0 ?
16 Ogden, Percy (c) ? ? 2 ?
8 Sullivan, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
24 Walker, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 9

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