1920 VFL Round 16: Richmond v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 21 August 1920 between Richmond and Melbourne during round 16 of the 1920 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Melbourne at Punt Road Oval.
Dan Minogue captained the hosts.
Charlie Lilley captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Gerald Brosnan.
Richmond
D. Minogue (capt.), P. Abbott, G. Bayliss, A. Bettles, D. Don, F. Harley, R. Hede, B. Herbert, M. Hislop, F. Hughes, H. James, J. Karthaus, B. Mahoney, D. Moffatt, S. Morris, G. Rush, J. Smith, V. Thorp
Melbourne
C. Lilley (capt.), B. Allen, M. Anthony, L. Boyd, B. Chadwick, B. Corbett, A. Farrow, G. Garlick, A. Gray, N. Henderson, S. Hutcheson, H. Matthews, J. O'Carroll, H. Odgers, V. Rowe, B. Shelton, C. Streeter, G. Walker
Richmond (20.14.134) defeated Melbourne (8.12.60).
Goalkickers
Richmond: G. Bayliss (4), D. Don (4), F. Hughes (3), B. Mahoney (3), B. Herbert (2), G. Rush (2), H. James, D. Moffatt
Melbourne: G. Garlick (2), B. Shelton (2), B. Chadwick, N. Henderson, J. O'Carroll, C. Streeter
As a result of this match, Richmond remained 1st on the ladder and Melbourne remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1920 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Richmond
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 21 August 1920
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 7 | . | 5 | 12 | . | 6 | 18 | . | 12 | 20 | . | 14 | 20 | . | 14 | (134) |
| Melbourne | 0 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 12 | (60) |
| Margin | RICH by 44 | RICH by 48 | RICH by 81 | RICH by 74 | RICH by 74 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dan Minogue
(Richmond),
Gerald Brosnan
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Dan Minogue
(Richmond),
Charlie Lilley
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. McMurray
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Abbott, Paddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Bayliss, George | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 16 | Bettles, Artie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Don, Donald | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 33 | Harley, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hede, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Herbert, Barney | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 29 | Hislop, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Hughes, Frank | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 4 | James, Hughie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Karthaus, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Mahoney, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 12 | Minogue, Dan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Moffatt, Dave | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Morris, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Rush, Gerald | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Smith, Jimmy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Thorp, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 20 | 14 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allen, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Anthony, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Boyd, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Chadwick, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Corbett, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Farrow, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Garlick, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 14 | Gray, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Henderson, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Hutcheson, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Lilley, Charlie (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Matthews, Herb | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | O'Carroll, Joe | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Odgers, Hughie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Rowe, Vern | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Shelton, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Streeter, Charlie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Walker, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 12 | |||