1925 VFL Season Round 17: Melbourne v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 12 September 1925 between Melbourne and Richmond during round seventeen of the 1925 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted Richmond at the MCG. Bert Chadwick captained the hosts. Mel Morris captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bert Chadwick and the visitors were coached by Dan Minogue.

Melbourne (9.9.63) defeated Richmond (2.12.24).

Match Details

Season: 1925 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Melbourne v Richmond
Date: Saturday 12 September 1925
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 16,989

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Richmond
Score: 9.9.63 - 2.12.24

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Melbourne	3	.	2	5	.	5	9	.	7	9	.	9	9	.	9	(63)
Richmond	1	.	5	2	.	6	2	.	10	2	.	12	2	.	12	(24)
Margin	MELB by 9			MELB by 17			MELB by 39			MELB by 39			MELB by 39
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Bert Chadwick
Coach: Bert Chadwick

Richmond

Captain: Mel Morris
Coach: Dan Minogue

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Kain

Player Statistics

Melbourne

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH
17	Chadwick, Bert (c)	?	?	0	?
10	Collins, Jack	?	?	0	?
12	Corbett, Bob	?	?	0	?
19	Coy, Harry	?	?	0	?
29	Davidson, Jimmy	?	?	2	?
24	Davie, Harry	?	?	2	?
31	Deane, Col	?	?	0	?
28	Dunbar, Hugh	?	?	0	?
15	Heinz, George	?	?	1	?
8	Lilley, Charlie	?	?	0	?
16	Mollison, Derek	?	?	1	?
22	Moyes, Harry	?	?	2	?
9	Streeter, Charlie	?	?	0	?
35	Taylor, Dick	?	?	0	?
3	Thomas, Ted	?	?	0	?
14	Warne-Smith, Ivor	?	?	0	?
20	Wilson, Alf	?	?	0	?
1	Wittman, Stan	?	?	1	?
Rushed					?
Total (18 players)				9	9

Richmond

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH
1	Bentley, Perce	?	?	0	?
17	Don, Donald	?	?	0	?
8	Geddes, Allan	?	?	0	?
16	Harley, Frank	?	?	0	?
20	Hayes, Doug	?	?	0	?
25	Huggard, Frank	?	?	0	?
19	Huggard, Jack	?	?	0	?
19	Lunn, Bennie	?	?	0	?
21	Maxfield, Jim	?	?	0	?
9	McCormack, Basil	?	?	0	?
13	Millar, Keith	?	?	1	?
11	Morris, Mel (c)	?	?	0	?
18	O'Halloran, Tom	?	?	1	?
4	O'Neill, Bob	?	?	0	?
26	Plant, Joe	?	?	0	?
3	Robinson, George	?	?	0	?
5	Thorp, Vic	?	?	0	?
31	Valentine, George	?	?	0	?
Rushed					?
Total (18 players)				2	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

Score Timeline

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Links

1925 VFL Season

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