1920 VFL Round 14: Richmond v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 7 August 1920 between Richmond and Geelong during round 14 of the 1920 VFL season. Richmond hosted Geelong at Punt Road Oval. Dan Minogue captained the hosts. Alec Eason captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Alec Eason.

Richmond
D. Minogue (capt.), G. Bayliss, D. Don, F. Harley, B. Herbert, M. Hislop, F. Huggard, F. Hughes, H. James, J. Karthaus, B. Mahoney, N. McIntosh, D. Moffatt, S. Morris, G. Parkinson, G. Rush, J. Smith, V. Thorp

Geelong
A. Eason (capt.), L. Armstrong, J. Clemenger, H. Craven, L. Hagger, A. Johns, J. Jones, J. Kearney, M. Kroger, J. Mellan, B. Moulden, J. Murrell, B. Rankin, C. Rankin, J. Ross, W. Sharland, H. Smith, S. Thomas

Richmond (16.16.112) defeated Geelong (5.14.44).

Goalkickers
Richmond: G. Bayliss (7), D. Don (3), G. Rush (3), B. Herbert, H. James, N. McIntosh
Geelong: C. Rankin (2), L. Armstrong, L. Hagger, W. Sharland

As a result of this match, Richmond remained 2nd on the ladder and Geelong remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1920 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Richmond v Geelong
Date: Saturday 7 August 1920
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Geelong
Score: 16.16.112 - 5.14.44

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 7 . 1 8 . 5 13 . 10 16 . 16 16 . 16 (112)
Geelong 1 . 5 2 . 8 4 . 10 5 . 14 5 . 14 (44)
Margin RICH by 32 RICH by 33 RICH by 54 RICH by 68 RICH by 68
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dan Minogue (Richmond), Alec Eason (Geelong)
Captains: Dan Minogue (Richmond), Alec Eason (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Bayliss, George ? ? 7 ?
17 Don, Donald ? ? 3 ?
33 Harley, Frank ? ? 0 ?
1 Herbert, Barney ? ? 1 ?
29 Hislop, Max ? ? 0 ?
9 Huggard, Frank ? ? 0 ?
32 Hughes, Frank ? ? 0 ?
4 James, Hughie ? ? 1 ?
25 Karthaus, Jim ? ? 0 ?
10 Mahoney, Bill ? ? 0 ?
3 McIntosh, Norm ? ? 1 ?
12 Minogue, Dan (c) ? ? 0 ?
14 Moffatt, Dave ? ? 0 ?
9 Morris, Stan ? ? 0 ?
23 Parkinson, George ? ? 0 ?
19 Rush, Gerald ? ? 3 ?
10 Smith, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
5 Thorp, Vic ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 16 16

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Armstrong, Les ? ? 1 ?
15 Clemenger, John ? ? 0 ?
4 Craven, Harold ? ? 0 ?
2 Eason, Alec (c) ? ? 0 ?
14 Hagger, Lloyd ? ? 1 ?
9 Johns, Alwyn ? ? 0 ?
22 Jones, Jockie ? ? 0 ?
16 Kearney, Jim ? ? 0 ?
12 Kroger, Max ? ? 0 ?
27 Mellan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
17 Moulden, Bill ? ? 0 ?
20 Murrell, Jack ? ? 0 ?
13 Rankin, Bert ? ? 0 ?
6 Rankin, Cliff ? ? 2 ?
23 Ross, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 Sharland, Wally ? ? 1 ?
8 Smith, Herbie ? ? 0 ?
21 Thomas, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 14

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