1924 VFL Round 1: Richmond v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 26 April 1924 between Richmond and South Melbourne during round 1 of the 1924 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.), T. Bourke, D. Don, F. Harley, J. Harrison, D. Hayes, A. MacIsaac, B. McCaskill, N. McIntosh, M. Morris, K. Osmond, H. Pollock, G. Rudolph, B. Smith, J. Smith, J. Spain, E. Taylor, V. Thorp

South Melbourne
P. Scanlan (capt.), H. Alexander, M. Brown, R. Cazaly, B. Condon, A. Hando, T. Hynes, T. Johnson, T. Joyce, F. Laird, H. Mahony, H. Matthews, B. McDonald, J. Scanlan, M. Scanlan, B. Sutton, M. Tandy, L. Woodfield

Richmond (10.7.67) were defeated by South Melbourne (13.16.94).

Goalkickers
Richmond: T. Bourke (3), F. Harley (2), M. Morris (2), G. Rudolph (2), D. Hayes
South Melbourne: T. Johnson (4), B. Condon (3), M. Tandy (3), R. Cazaly (2), H. Alexander

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 9th on the ladder and South Melbourne were then 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1924 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Richmond v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 26 April 1924
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 20,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by South Melbourne
Score: 10.7.67 - 13.16.94

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 5 . 1 6 . 2 9 . 5 10 . 7 10 . 7 (67)
South Melbourne 2 . 3 7 . 4 10 . 10 13 . 16 13 . 16 (94)
Margin RICH by 16 SMLB by 8 SMLB by 11 SMLB by 27 SMLB by 27
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. McKinnon

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
29 Bourke, Ted ? ? 3 ?
17 Don, Donald ? ? 0 ?
16 Harley, Frank ? ? 2 ?
2 Harrison, Joe ? ? 0 ?
20 Hayes, Doug ? ? 1 ?
28 MacIsaac, Angus ? ? 0 ?
25 McCaskill, Bob ? ? 0 ?
3 McIntosh, Norm ? ? 0 ?
1 Minogue, Dan (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Morris, Mel ? ? 2 ?
18 Osmond, Keith ? ? 0 ?
4 Pollock, Harry ? ? 0 ?
32 Rudolph, George ? ? 2 ?
30 Smith, Basil ? ? 0 ?
10 Smith, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
22 Spain, Jim ? ? 0 ?
7 Taylor, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
5 Thorp, Vic ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 7

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Alexander, Harold ? ? 1 ?
14 Brown, Martin ? ? 0 ?
11 Cazaly, Roy ? ? 2 ?
21 Condon, Bill ? ? 3 ?
9 Hando, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
22 Hynes, Tammy ? ? 0 ?
23 Johnson, Ted ? ? 4 ?
15 Joyce, Tom ? ? 0 ?
12 Laird, Frank ? ? 0 ?
20 Mahony, Harold ? ? 0 ?
16 Matthews, Herb ? ? 0 ?
10 McDonald, Bob ? ? 0 ?
18 Scanlan, Joe ? ? 0 ?
19 Scanlan, Merv ? ? 0 ?
1 Scanlan, Paddy (c) ? ? 0 ?
30 Sutton, Bert ? ? 0 ?
2 Tandy, Mark ? ? 3 ?
29 Woodfield, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 13 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