1924 VFL Round 16: Richmond v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 1924 between Richmond and Melbourne during round 16 of the 1924 VFL season. Richmond hosted Melbourne at Punt Road Oval. Dan Minogue captained the hosts. Bert Chadwick captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Gordon Rattray.

Richmond
D. Minogue (capt.), J. Barnett, T. Bourke, J. Gale, F. Harley, J. Harrison, D. Hayes, G. Hislop, M. Hislop, A. MacIsaac, B. McCaskill, N. McIntosh, M. Morris, G. Rudolph, B. Smith, J. Smith, J. Spain, E. Taylor

Melbourne
B. Chadwick (capt.), J. Collins, B. Corbett, H. Coy, J. Davidson, H. Davie, E. Donaldson, E. Dunbar, H. Dunbar, B. Ewer, G. Heinz, C. Lilley, D. Mollison, B. Shelton, D. Taylor, T. Thomas, P. Tulloh, S. Wittman

Richmond (17.19.121) defeated Melbourne (9.21.75).

Goalkickers
Richmond: M. Morris (6), F. Harley (3), J. Barnett (2), A. MacIsaac (2), G. Rudolph (2), T. Bourke, N. McIntosh
Melbourne: H. Davie (6), J. Collins, D. Taylor, S. Wittman

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) and Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1924 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Richmond v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 23 August 1924
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 14,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Melbourne
Score: 17.19.121 - 9.21.75

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 4 . 1 10 . 6 12 . 8 17 . 19 17 . 19 (121)
Melbourne 2 . 9 3 . 12 6 . 20 9 . 21 9 . 21 (75)
Margin RICH by 4 RICH by 36 RICH by 24 RICH by 46 RICH by 46
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dan Minogue (Richmond), Gordon Rattray (Melbourne)
Captains: Dan Minogue (Richmond), Bert Chadwick (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: W. Stanley

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
12 Barnett, Jack ? ? 2 ?
29 Bourke, Ted ? ? 1 ?
25 Gale, Jack ? ? 0 ?
16 Harley, Frank ? ? 3 ?
2 Harrison, Joe ? ? 0 ?
20 Hayes, Doug ? ? 0 ?
9 Hislop, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
6 Hislop, Max ? ? 0 ?
28 MacIsaac, Angus ? ? 2 ?
25 McCaskill, Bob ? ? 0 ?
3 McIntosh, Norm ? ? 1 ?
1 Minogue, Dan (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Morris, Mel ? ? 6 ?
32 Rudolph, George ? ? 2 ?
30 Smith, Basil ? ? 0 ?
10 Smith, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
22 Spain, Jim ? ? 0 ?
7 Taylor, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 17 19

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Chadwick, Bert (c) ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 1 ?
12 Corbett, Bob ? ? 0 ?
19 Coy, Harry ? ? 0 ?
29 Davidson, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
Davie, Harry ? ? 6 ?
30 Donaldson, Eric ? ? 0 ?
33 Dunbar, Edgar ? ? 0 ?
28 Dunbar, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
21 Ewer, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
15 Heinz, George ? ? 0 ?
8 Lilley, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
16 Mollison, Derek ? ? 0 ?
13 Shelton, Bill ? ? 0 ?
35 Taylor, Dick ? ? 1 ?
3 Thomas, Ted ? ? 0 ?
18 Tulloh, Percy ? ? 0 ?
1 Wittman, Stan ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 21

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