1923 VFL Round 17: Richmond v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 8 September 1923 between Richmond and South Melbourne during round 17 of the 1923 VFL season. Richmond hosted South Melbourne at Punt Road Oval. Dan Minogue captained the hosts. Paddy Scanlan captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Charlie Pannam.

Richmond
D. Minogue (capt.), M. Connors, L. Dobrigh, D. Don, D. Fraser, F. Harley, J. Harrison, D. Hayes, M. Hislop, F. Huggard, H. James, A. MacIsaac, B. McCaskill, N. McIntosh, M. Morris, E. Taylor, V. Thorp, N. Turnbull

South Melbourne
P. Scanlan (capt.), M. Brown, R. Cazaly, B. Condon, A. Hando, A. Hiskins, T. Hynes, T. Johnson, F. Laird, H. Matthews, C. Nicholls, J. O'Connell, H. Robertson, F. Ross, J. Scanlan, B. Sutton, M. Tandy, A. Wood

Richmond (8.7.55) were defeated by South Melbourne (14.16.100).

Goalkickers
Richmond: D. Fraser (3), M. Morris (2), N. Turnbull (2), D. Don
South Melbourne: R. Cazaly (5), T. Johnson (3), M. Brown (2), H. Robertson (2), B. Condon, H. Matthews

As a result of this match, Richmond remained 8th on the ladder and South Melbourne were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1923 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Richmond v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 8 September 1923
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 25,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by South Melbourne
Score: 8.7.55 - 14.16.100

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 0 . 1 3 . 5 4 . 5 8 . 7 8 . 7 (55)
South Melbourne 3 . 7 6 . 10 8 . 15 14 . 16 14 . 16 (100)
Margin SMLB by 24 SMLB by 23 SMLB by 34 SMLB by 45 SMLB by 45
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dan Minogue (Richmond), Charlie Pannam (South Melbourne)
Captains: Dan Minogue (Richmond), Paddy Scanlan (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Scott

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Connors, Matt ? ? 0 ?
21 Dobrigh, Leo ? ? 0 ?
17 Don, Donald ? ? 1 ?
26 Fraser, Don ? ? 3 ?
16 Harley, Frank ? ? 0 ?
8 Harrison, Joe ? ? 0 ?
20 Hayes, Doug ? ? 0 ?
6 Hislop, Max ? ? 0 ?
25 Huggard, Frank ? ? 0 ?
4 James, Hughie ? ? 0 ?
29 MacIsaac, Angus ? ? 0 ?
25 McCaskill, Bob ? ? 0 ?
3 McIntosh, Norm ? ? 0 ?
1 Minogue, Dan (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Morris, Mel ? ? 2 ?
7 Taylor, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
5 Thorp, Vic ? ? 0 ?
13 Turnbull, Norm ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 7

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
32 Brown, Martin ? ? 2 ?
11 Cazaly, Roy ? ? 5 ?
21 Condon, Bill ? ? 1 ?
9 Hando, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
8 Hiskins, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
22 Hynes, Tammy ? ? 0 ?
23 Johnson, Ted ? ? 3 ?
12 Laird, Frank ? ? 0 ?
31 Matthews, Herb ? ? 1 ?
25 Nicholls, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
26 O'Connell, Jack ? ? 0 ?
27 Robertson, Harold ? ? 2 ?
6 Ross, Frank ? ? 0 ?
18 Scanlan, Joe ? ? 0 ?
1 Scanlan, Paddy (c) ? ? 0 ?
30 Sutton, Bert ? ? 0 ?
2 Tandy, Mark ? ? 0 ?
17 Wood, Artie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 14 16

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