1925 VFL Round 14: Richmond v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 22 August 1925 between Richmond and Fitzroy during round 14 of the 1925 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Fitzroy at Punt Road Oval.
Mel Morris captained the hosts.
Jim Atkinson captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Chris Lethbridge.
Richmond
M. Morris (capt.), T. Bourke, D. Don, R. Empey, D. Fraser, A. Geddes, F. Harley, D. Hayes, F. Huggard, J. Huggard, J. Maxfield, B. McCormack, K. Millar, V. Moore, T. O'Halloran, G. Robinson, V. Thorp, G. Valentine
Fitzroy
J. Atkinson (capt.), B. Adams, A. Batchelor, C. Chapman, E. Chatfield, N. Cockram, T. Corrigan, F. Costigan, G. Hellwig, T. Hickey, H. Jenkin, G. McCracken, J. Millen, J. Moriarty, J. O'Rourke, L. Warren, L. Wigraft, F. Williams
Richmond (8.7.55) were defeated by Fitzroy (9.7.61).
Goalkickers
Richmond: D. Hayes (2), K. Millar (2), M. Morris (2), F. Huggard, G. Robinson
Fitzroy: J. Moriarty (3), C. Chapman, N. Cockram, T. Corrigan, T. Hickey, J. Millen, J. O'Rourke
As a result of this match, Richmond remained 8th on the ladder and Fitzroy remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1925 VFL Season
Round:
Round 14
Teams:
Richmond
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 22 August 1925
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
9,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 2 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 7 | (55) |
| Fitzroy | 3 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 7 | (61) |
| Margin | FITZ by 5 | FITZ by 6 | FITZ by 5 | FITZ by 6 | FITZ by 6 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dan Minogue
(Richmond),
Chris Lethbridge
(Fitzroy)
Captains:
Mel Morris
(Richmond),
Jim Atkinson
(Fitzroy)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Kain
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Bourke, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Don, Donald | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Empey, Ralph | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Fraser, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Geddes, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Harley, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Hayes, Doug | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | Huggard, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Huggard, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Maxfield, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | McCormack, Basil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Millar, Keith | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Moore, Vern | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Morris, Mel (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 18 | O'Halloran, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Robinson, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Thorp, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Valentine, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 7 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Adams, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Atkinson, Jim (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Batchelor, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Chapman, Charles | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Chatfield, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Cockram, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Corrigan, Tommy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Costigan, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Hellwig, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Hickey, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Jenkin, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | McCracken, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Millen, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Moriarty, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 15 | O'Rourke, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Warren, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Wigraft, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Williams, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 7 | |||