1925 VFL Round 9: Collingwood v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 27 June 1925 between Collingwood and Richmond during round 9 of the 1925 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Richmond at Victoria Park. In the absence of Charlie Tyson, vice-captain Harry Saunders captained the hosts. Mel Morris captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Mel Morris.

Collingwood
H. Saunders (capt.), R. Baker, B. Barry, H. Chesswas, G. Coventry, S. Coventry, C. Dibbs, J. Harris, J. Lawn, B. Libbis, F. Murphy, L. Murphy, J. Poulter, J. Shanahan, L. Stainsby, R. Webb, L. Wescott, E. Wilson

Richmond
M. Morris (capt.), S. Barrett, J. Culhane, R. Empey, D. Fraser, A. Geddes, F. Harley, J. Harrison, F. Huggard, J. Huggard, B. McCormack, T. O'Halloran, R. Reid, G. Robinson, G. Rudolph, J. Smith, V. Thorp, G. Valentine

Collingwood (11.14.80) defeated Richmond (8.12.60).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: G. Coventry (4), J. Poulter (3), R. Baker, J. Lawn, L. Stainsby, R. Webb
Richmond: G. Rudolph (3), D. Fraser (2), J. Huggard (2), M. Morris

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and Richmond were then 10th on the ladder (down from 9th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1925 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Collingwood v Richmond
Date: Saturday 27 June 1925
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 15,000

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Richmond
Score: 11.14.80 - 8.12.60

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 1 . 4 5 . 7 7 . 9 11 . 14 11 . 14 (80)
Richmond 1 . 6 4 . 8 6 . 12 8 . 12 8 . 12 (60)
Margin RICH by 2 COLL by 5 COLL by 3 COLL by 20 COLL by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jock McHale (Collingwood), Mel Morris (Richmond)
Captains: Harry Saunders (Collingwood), Mel Morris (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Jory

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Baker, Reg ? ? 1 ?
2 Barry, Bill ? ? 0 ?
9 Chesswas, Harry ? ? 0 ?
6 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 4 ?
7 Coventry, Syd ? ? 0 ?
11 Dibbs, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Harris, John ? ? 0 ?
15 Lawn, Jim ? ? 1 ?
16 Libbis, Billy ? ? 0 ?
19 Murphy, Frank ? ? 0 ?
18 Murphy, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
21 Poulter, Joe ? ? 3 ?
24 Saunders, Harry (ac) ? ? 0 ?
23 Shanahan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
22 Stainsby, Les ? ? 1 ?
27 Webb, Reynolds ? ? 1 ?
28 Wescott, Leo ? ? 0 ?
26 Wilson, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 14

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Barrett, Sam ? ? 0 ?
12 Culhane, Jack ? ? 0 ?
33 Empey, Ralph ? ? 0 ?
26 Fraser, Don ? ? 2 ?
8 Geddes, Allan ? ? 0 ?
16 Harley, Frank ? ? 0 ?
2 Harrison, Joe ? ? 0 ?
25 Huggard, Frank ? ? 0 ?
19 Huggard, Jack ? ? 2 ?
9 McCormack, Basil ? ? 0 ?
11 Morris, Mel (c) ? ? 1 ?
18 O'Halloran, Tom ? ? 0 ?
15 Reid, Reuben ? ? 0 ?
3 Robinson, George ? ? 0 ?
32 Rudolph, George ? ? 3 ?
10 Smith, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
5 Thorp, Vic ? ? 0 ?
31 Valentine, George ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 12

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