1925 VFL Round 5: Essendon v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 30 May 1925 between Essendon and Richmond during round 5 of the 1925 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Richmond at Windy Hill.
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
F. Maher (capt.), N. Beckton, G. Campbell, C. Donaldson, J. Garden, H. Gregory, C. Hardy, J. Harrison, H. Hunter, V. Irwin, T. Jenkins, B. Manger, C. May, N. McSweeney, G. Shorten, G. Stockdale, J. Vosti, R. Watt
Richmond
D. Minogue (capt.), T. Bourke, D. Don, R. Empey, A. Geddes, F. Harley, D. Hayes, J. Huggard, B. McCaskill, B. McCormack, M. Morris, T. O'Halloran, G. Robinson, G. Rudolph, J. Smith, V. Thorp, F. Wood, S. Yates
Essendon (10.7.67) defeated Richmond (8.13.61).
Goalkickers
Essendon: T. Jenkins (2), J. Vosti (2), N. Beckton, C. Hardy, F. Maher, B. Manger, N. McSweeney, R. Watt
Richmond: J. Huggard (3), D. Don (2), G. Robinson (2), D. Minogue
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) and Richmond remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1925 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Essendon
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 30 May 1925
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
20,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 5 | . | 1 | 7 | . | 1 | 8 | . | 3 | 10 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 7 | (67) |
| Richmond | 4 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 13 | 8 | . | 13 | (61) |
| Margin | ESSE by 3 | level | RICH by 7 | ESSE by 6 | ESSE by 6 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Syd Barker
(Essendon),
Dan Minogue
(Richmond)
Captains:
Frank Maher
(Essendon),
Dan Minogue
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Mutch
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Beckton, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Campbell, Garnet | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Donaldson, Clyde | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Garden, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Gregory, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Hardy, Charlie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Harrison, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hunter, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Irwin, Vince | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Jenkins, Tommy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Maher, Frank (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Manger, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | May, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | McSweeney, Ned | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Shorten, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Stockdale, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Vosti, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Watt, Rowley | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 7 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Bourke, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Don, Donald | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 33 | Empey, Ralph | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Geddes, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Harley, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Hayes, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Huggard, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 25 | McCaskill, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | McCormack, Basil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Minogue, Dan (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Morris, Mel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | O'Halloran, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Robinson, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 32 | Rudolph, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Smith, Jimmy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Thorp, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Wood, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Yates, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 13 | |||