1923 VFL Season Round 6: Richmond v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 9 June 1923 between Richmond and Essendon during round six of the 1923 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted Essendon at Punt Road Oval. Dan Minogue captained the hosts. Syd Barker captained the visitors with Jimmy Sullivan as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Syd Barker.

Richmond (9.11.65) were defeated by Essendon (12.15.87).

Match Details

Season: 1923 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Richmond v Essendon
Date: Saturday 9 June 1923
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 16,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Essendon
Score: 9.11.65 - 12.15.87

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 2 . 6 4 . 9 7 . 9 9 . 11 9 . 11 (65)
Essendon 3 . 1 3 . 10 4 . 13 12 . 15 12 . 15 (87)
Margin ESSE by 1 RICH by 5 RICH by 14 ESSE by 22 ESSE by 22
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Dan Minogue
Coach: Dan Minogue

Essendon

Captain: Syd Barker
Vice-Captain: Jimmy Sullivan
Coach: Syd Barker

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
12 Griffiths, Dave CHF ? 2 ?
16 Harley, Frank HFFL ? 2 ?
20 Hayes, Doug FPR ? 2 ?
9 Hislop, Gordon HBFR ? 0 ?
6 Hislop, Max CHB ? 0 ?
4 James, Hughie RU ? 0 ?
23 Karthaus, Jim WL ? 0 ?
27 Lynch, Dave FF ? 2 ?
29 MacIsaac, Angus BPR ? 0 ?
24 MacLeod, Cedric WR ? 0 ?
3 McIntosh, Norm C ? 0 ?
1 Minogue, Dan (c) RU ? 0 ?
25 Petzke, Gus FPL ? 0 ?
29 Rush, Kevin HFFR ? 1 ?
22 Spain, Jim HBFL ? 0 ?
7 Taylor, Ernie BPL ? 0 ?
5 Thorp, Vic FB ? 0 ?
26 Wootton, Stan RO ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 11

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Barker, Syd (c) RU ? 1 ?
3 Beckton, Norm RU ? 1 ?
22 Callahan, Joe CHF ? 0 ?
2 Donaldson, Clyde BPL ? 0 ?
28 Garden, Jack WL ? 0 ?
13 Harrison, Joe BPR ? 0 ?
7 Hunter, Harry FB ? 0 ?
18 Irwin, Vince FPR ? 0 ?
21 Jenkins, Tommy FPL ? 2 ?
12 Laidlaw, Col HFFR ? 0 ?
24 Maher, Frank RO ? 0 ?
27 Marchesi, Val HBFR ? 0 ?
14 May, Charlie C ? 0 ?
16 McCarthy, Justin CHB ? 3 ?
20 Raisbeck, Ralph HBFL ? 0 ?
25 Stockdale, Greg FF ? 4 ?
8 Sullivan, Jimmy (vc) WR ? 0 ?
10 Watt, Rowley HFFL ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 12 15

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

Player Line-Up

Richmond Coach: Dan Minogue
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
2 C. Donaldson 7 H. Hunter 13 J. Harrison 4 H. James

20 D. Hayes 27 D. Lynch 25 G. Petzke 1 D. Minogue (c)

FORWARD 26 S. Wootton

HALF-BACK



20 R. Raisbeck 16 J. McCarthy 27 V. Marchesi



29 K. Rush 12 D. Griffiths 16 F. Harley



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



28 J. Garden 14 C. May 8 J. Sullivan (vc)



24 C. MacLeod 3 N. McIntosh 23 J. Karthaus FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 1 S. Barker (c)

HALF-FORWARD 3 N. Beckton

10 R. Watt 22 J. Callahan 12 C. Laidlaw 24 F. Maher

9 G. Hislop 6 M. Hislop 22 J. Spain



HALF-BACK



FORWARD



21 T. Jenkins 25 G. Stockdale 18 V. Irwin



29 A. MacIsaac 5 V. Thorp 7 E. Taylor



BACK



Essendon Coach: Syd Barker