1920 VFL Season: Richmond
These are the details of the premiership results of Richmond for the 1920 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in first place, securing the minor premiership, and in turn, a place in the finals series. After being defeated by Carlton in a semi final, Richmond exercised their right to challenge for the premiership by virtue of being the minor premiers. Richmond defeated Collingwood in the challenge final, winning the premiership.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1920 VFL Season
Team:
Richmond
Home Ground:
Punt Road Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
1st (W-D-L: 14-0-2, P%: 146.4)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott, Paddy | #5 | 3 | 0 | R08, R13, R16 |
| Bayliss, George | #2 | 17 | 63 | R01-02, R04-11, R13-18, SF |
| Bettles, Artie | #16 | 6 | 0 | R01-02, R10-11, R16-17 |
| Carew, Bobby | #8 | 7 | 1 | R04-09, GF |
| Don, Donald | #17 | 18 | 31 | R01-02, R04-11, R13-18, SF, GF |
| Hall, Clarrie | #22 | 15 | 19 | R01-02, R04-11, R13, R15, R18, SF, GF |
| Harley, Frank | #33 | 17 | 3 | R01-02, R04-11, R13-16, R18, SF, GF |
| Hede, Reg | #6 | 15 | 0 | R01-02, R04-07, R09-11, R13, R16-18, SF, GF |
| Herbert, Barney | #1 | 18 | 14 | R01-02, R04-11, R13-18, SF, GF |
| Hislop, Max | #29 | 18 | 0 | R01-02, R04-11, R13-18, SF, GF |
| Huggard, Frank | #9 | 7 | 0 | R01-02, R04-05, R13-15 |
| Hughes, Frank | #32 | 18 | 11 | R01-02, R04-11, R13-18, SF, GF |
| James, Billy | #11 | 1 | 1 | GF |
| James, Hughie | #4 | 17 | 20 | R01-02, R04-07, R09-11, R13-18, SF, GF |
| Karthaus, Jim | #25 | 5 | 0 | R14-18 |
| Mahoney, Bill | #10 | 3 | 3 | R14, R16-17 |
| McIntosh, Norm | #3 | 10 | 1 | R01-02, R06-10, R13-15 |
| Minogue, Dan | #12 | 17 | 2 | R01-02, R04-11, R13-18, GF |
| Moffatt, Dave | #14 | 15 | 9 | R04-11, R14-18, SF, GF |
| Morris, Stan | #9 | 16 | 1 | R01-02, R04-07, R09-11, R13-17, SF, GF |
| Ogilvie, George | #24 | 2 | 0 | R18, SF |
| Parkinson, George | #23 | 5 | 0 | R05, R13-14, SF, GF |
| Rush, Gerald | #19 | 15 | 16 | R01-02, R04, R06, R08-11, R13-18, SF |
| Smith, Jimmy | #10 | 18 | 0 | R01-02, R04-11, R13-18, SF, GF |
| Stott, Wilfred | #31 | 2 | 0 | R07, R13 |
| Taylor, Ernie | #7 | 5 | 0 | R15, R17-18, SF, GF |
| Thorp, Vic | #5 | 17 | 0 | R01-02, R04-11, R14-18, SF, GF |
| Tuck, Charlie | #21 | 1 | 0 | R08 |
| Weatherill, Bob | #15 | 8 | 7 | R01-02, R05, R08, R10-11, SF, GF |
| Weatherill, George | #28 | 8 | 0 | R04, R06-09, R11, R17-18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minogue, Dan | 17 | 15 | -0- | 2 | R01-02, R04-11, R13-18, GF |
| Hislop, Max | 1 | 0 | -0- | 1 | SF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/05/1920 | Round 1 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 20 | Dan Minogue | Dan Minogue |
| 08/05/1920 | Round 2 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | RICH by 29 | Dan Minogue | Dan Minogue |
| Round 3 | BYE | ||||||
| 22/05/1920 | Round 4 | Geelong | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 9 | Dan Minogue | Dan Minogue |
| 26/05/1920 | Round 5 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | RICH by 7 | Dan Minogue | Dan Minogue |
| 05/06/1920 | Round 6 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | RICH by 27 | Dan Minogue | Dan Minogue |
| 12/06/1920 | Round 7 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 20 | Dan Minogue | Dan Minogue |
| 19/06/1920 | Round 8 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | RICH by 75 | Dan Minogue | Dan Minogue |
| 26/06/1920 | Round 9 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | RICH by 20 | Dan Minogue | Dan Minogue |
| 03/07/1920 | Round 10 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 18 | Dan Minogue | Dan Minogue |
| 10/07/1920 | Round 11 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 33 | Dan Minogue | Dan Minogue |
| Round 12 | BYE | ||||||
| 31/07/1920 | Round 13 | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 2 | Dan Minogue | Dan Minogue |
| 07/08/1920 | Round 14 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | RICH by 68 | Dan Minogue | Dan Minogue |
| 14/08/1920 | Round 15 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 31 | Dan Minogue | Dan Minogue |
| 21/08/1920 | Round 16 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | RICH by 74 | Dan Minogue | Dan Minogue |
| 28/08/1920 | Round 17 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 35 | Dan Minogue | Dan Minogue |
| 04/09/1920 | Round 18 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 63 | Dan Minogue | Dan Minogue |
| 18/09/1920 | Semi Final | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 23 | Max Hislop | Max Hislop |
| 02/10/1920 | Grand Final | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 17 | Dan Minogue | Dan Minogue |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.