1920 VFL Round 18: Essendon v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 4 September 1920 between Essendon and Richmond during round 18 of the 1920 VFL season. Essendon hosted Richmond at East Melbourne. Percy Ogden captained the hosts. Dan Minogue captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Percy Ogden and the visitors were coached by Dan Minogue.

Essendon
P. Ogden (capt.), B. Day, C. Donaldson, H. Dussell, C. Farrell, G. Faulkner, T. Fitzmaurice, W. Fraser, J. Garden, R. Gardiner, R. Laing, P. Martyn, N. McLean, J. O'Brien, G. Stockdale, J. Sullivan, B. Walker, P. Watson

Richmond
D. Minogue (capt.), G. Bayliss, D. Don, C. Hall, F. Harley, R. Hede, B. Herbert, M. Hislop, F. Hughes, H. James, J. Karthaus, D. Moffatt, G. Ogilvie, G. Rush, J. Smith, E. Taylor, V. Thorp, G. Weatherill

Essendon (6.5.41) were defeated by Richmond (15.14.104).

Goalkickers
Essendon: C. Donaldson, G. Faulkner, T. Fitzmaurice, W. Fraser, P. Martyn, J. O'Brien
Richmond: G. Bayliss (6), D. Don (6), B. Herbert, H. James, D. Moffatt

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 6th on the ladder and Richmond remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1920 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Essendon v Richmond
Date: Saturday 4 September 1920
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Richmond
Score: 6.5.41 - 15.14.104

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 1 . 1 3 . 2 5 . 3 6 . 5 6 . 5 (41)
Richmond 1 . 3 7 . 7 10 . 8 15 . 14 15 . 14 (104)
Margin RICH by 2 RICH by 29 RICH by 35 RICH by 63 RICH by 63
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Elder

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
21 Day, Bert ? ? 0 ?
2 Donaldson, Clyde ? ? 1 ?
19 Dussell, Harry ? ? 0 ?
11 Farrell, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
26 Faulkner, George ? ? 1 ?
3 Fitzmaurice, Tom ? ? 1 ?
13 Fraser, Wally ? ? 1 ?
28 Garden, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Gardiner, Ralph ? ? 0 ?
15 Laing, Roy ? ? 0 ?
9 Martyn, Percy ? ? 1 ?
32 McLean, Norm ? ? 0 ?
7 O'Brien, Jack ? ? 1 ?
16 Ogden, Percy (c) ? ? 0 ?
34 Stockdale, Greg ? ? 0 ?
8 Sullivan, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
24 Walker, Bob ? ? 0 ?
36 Watson, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 5

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Bayliss, George ? ? 6 ?
17 Don, Donald ? ? 6 ?
22 Hall, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
33 Harley, Frank ? ? 0 ?
6 Hede, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Herbert, Barney ? ? 1 ?
29 Hislop, Max ? ? 0 ?
32 Hughes, Frank ? ? 0 ?
4 James, Hughie ? ? 1 ?
25 Karthaus, Jim ? ? 0 ?
12 Minogue, Dan (c) ? ? 0 ?
14 Moffatt, Dave ? ? 1 ?
24 Ogilvie, George ? ? 0 ?
19 Rush, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
10 Smith, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
7 Taylor, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
5 Thorp, Vic ? ? 0 ?
28 Weatherill, George ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 15 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