1924 VFL Season Round-Robin Final 3: Essendon v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 27 September 1924 between Essendon and Richmond during the third round-robin final round of the 1924 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted Richmond at Lakeside Oval. In the absence of Syd Barker, vice-captain Frank Maher captained the hosts. Dan Minogue captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Syd Barker and the visitors were coached by Dan Minogue.

Essendon (6.11.47) were defeated by Richmond (9.13.67).

Match Details

Season: 1924 VFL Season
Round: Third Round-Robin Final
Teams: Essendon v Richmond
Date: Saturday 27 September 1924
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 25,000

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Richmond
Score: 6.11.47 - 9.13.67

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 1 . 4 2 . 8 6 . 9 6 . 11 6 . 11 (47)
Richmond 4 . 2 5 . 7 7 . 8 9 . 13 9 . 13 (67)
Margin RICH by 16 RICH by 17 RICH by 5 RICH by 20 RICH by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Frank Maher (acting)
Coach: Syd Barker

Richmond

Captain: Dan Minogue
Coach: Dan Minogue

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

A. Wickham

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Baring, Fred FB ? 0 ?
3 Beckton, Norm RU ? 2 ?
2 Donaldson, Clyde BPL ? 0 ?
11 Farrell, Charlie HBFR ? 0 ?
6 Fitzmaurice, Tom CHB ? 0 ?
12 Gregory, Harry BPR ? 0 ?
33 Hardy, Charlie HFFR ? 2 ?
7 Hunter, Harry FPR ? 0 ?
21 Jenkins, Tommy FF ? 0 ?
15 Laing, Roy HBFL ? 0 ?
24 Maher, Frank (ac) RO ? 0 ?
14 May, Charlie C ? 0 ?
16 McCarthy, Justin CHF ? 0 ?
6 Rawle, George RU ? 0 ?
30 Shorten, George HFFL ? 0 ?
25 Stockdale, Greg FPL ? 2 ?
8 Sullivan, Jimmy WL ? 0 ?
10 Watt, Rowley WR ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 11

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
12 Barnett, Jack FPR ? 1 ?
29 Bourke, Ted CHF ? 0 ?
33 Empey, Ralph HFFL ? 2 ?
2 Harrison, Joe BPL ? 0 ?
20 Hayes, Doug RO ? 3 ?
9 Hislop, Gordon BPR ? 0 ?
6 Hislop, Max CHB ? 0 ?
4 Karthaus, Jim WR ? 0 ?
28 MacIsaac, Angus RU ? 0 ?
25 McCaskill, Bob WL ? 0 ?
3 McIntosh, Norm C ? 0 ?
14 Millar, Keith HFFR ? 1 ?
1 Minogue, Dan (c) RU ? 0 ?
11 Morris, Mel FF ? 1 ?
15 Reid, Reuben HBFR ? 0 ?
32 Rudolph, George FPL ? 1 ?
10 Smith, Jimmy HBFL ? 0 ?
5 Thorp, Vic FB ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 13

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

Essendon Coach: Syd Barker
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
2 J. Harrison 5 V. Thorp 9 G. Hislop 3 N. Beckton

7 H. Hunter 21 T. Jenkins 25 G. Stockdale 6 G. Rawle

FORWARD 24 F. Maher (ac)

HALF-BACK



10 J. Smith 6 M. Hislop 15 R. Reid



33 C. Hardy 16 J. McCarthy 30 G. Shorten



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



25 B. McCaskill 3 N. McIntosh 4 J. Karthaus



10 R. Watt 14 C. May 8 J. Sullivan FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 28 A. MacIsaac

HALF-FORWARD 1 D. Minogue (c)

33 R. Empey 29 T. Bourke 14 K. Millar 20 D. Hayes

11 C. Farrell 6 T. Fitzmaurice 15 R. Laing



HALF-BACK



FORWARD



32 G. Rudolph 11 M. Morris 12 J. Barnett



12 H. Gregory 5 F. Baring 2 C. Donaldson



BACK



Richmond Coach: Dan Minogue