1921 VFL Round 7: Richmond v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 18 June 1921 between Richmond and Essendon during round 7 of the 1921 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Essendon at Punt Road Oval.
Dan Minogue captained the hosts.
Roy Laing captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Percy Ogden.
Richmond
D. Minogue (capt.), G. Bayliss, B. Carew, D. Don, F. Harley, B. Herbert, M. Hislop, F. Hughes, H. James, N. McIntosh, H. Moffatt, M. Morris, S. Morris, E. Taylor, V. Thorp, N. Turnbull, B. Weatherill, G. Weatherill
Essendon
R. Laing (capt.), F. Baring, N. Beckton, T. Bell, B. Day, C. Donaldson, C. Farrell, J. Garden, H. Hunter, T. Jenkins, F. Maher, P. Martyn, F. McDonald, J. Sullivan, T. Wardley, C. Woodfield, L. Woodfield, C. Zinnick
Richmond (12.14.86) defeated Essendon (10.11.71).
Goalkickers
Richmond: G. Bayliss (6), F. Hughes (2), H. James (2), M. Morris, N. Turnbull
Essendon: F. McDonald (4), C. Donaldson (2), T. Jenkins (2), F. Baring, H. Hunter
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Essendon remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1921 VFL Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
Richmond
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 18 June 1921
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
12,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 2 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 12 | 12 | . | 14 | 12 | . | 14 | (86) |
| Essendon | 3 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 11 | (71) |
| Margin | ESSE by 3 | ESSE by 15 | RICH by 18 | RICH by 15 | RICH by 15 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dan Minogue
(Richmond),
Percy Ogden
(Essendon)
Captains:
Dan Minogue
(Richmond),
Roy Laing
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
E. Williamson
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bayliss, George | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 8 | Carew, Bobby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Don, Donald | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Harley, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Herbert, Barney | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Hislop, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Hughes, Frank | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 4 | James, Hughie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | McIntosh, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Minogue, Dan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Moffatt, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Morris, Mel | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Morris, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Taylor, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Thorp, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Turnbull, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Weatherill, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Weatherill, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 12 | 14 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Baring, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Beckton, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Bell, Tommy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Day, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Donaldson, Clyde | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 11 | Farrell, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Garden, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hunter, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Jenkins, Tommy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | Laing, Roy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Maher, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Martyn, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | McDonald, Frank | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 8 | Sullivan, Jimmy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Wardley, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Woodfield, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Woodfield, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Zinnick, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 11 | |||