1926 VFL Season Round 8: Richmond v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 19 June 1926 between Richmond and St Kilda during round eight of the 1926 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted St Kilda at Punt Road Oval. Mel Morris captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Mel Morris and the visitors were coached by Norm Clark.

Richmond (11.19.85) defeated St Kilda (9.12.66).

Match Details

Season: 1926 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Richmond v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 19 June 1926
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 22,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. St Kilda
Score: 11.19.85 - 9.12.66

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 2 . 12 6 . 13 9 . 17 11 . 19 11 . 19 (85)
St Kilda 0 . 3 3 . 7 5 . 10 9 . 12 9 . 12 (66)
Margin RICH by 21 RICH by 24 RICH by 31 RICH by 19 RICH by 19
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Mel Morris
Coach: Mel Morris

St Kilda

Captain: unknown
Coach: Norm Clark

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

A. Mutch

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Barnett, Jack ? ? 1 ?
1 Bentley, Perce ? ? 0 ?
6 Boromeo, Bert ? ? 0 ?
14 Corfield, Joe ? ? 0 ?
17 Don, Donald ? ? 0 ?
23 Gallagher, Les ? ? 2 ?
8 Geddes, Allan ? ? 0 ?
2 Harris, Don ? ? 1 ?
20 Hayes, Doug ? ? 5 ?
31 Huggard, Jack ? ? 0 ?
27 James, Jack ? ? 0 ?
16 Lilburne, Dooley ? ? 0 ?
9 McCormack, Basil ? ? 0 ?
13 Millar, Keith ? ? 0 ?
11 Morris, Mel (c) ? ? 2 ?
18 O'Halloran, Tom ? ? 0 ?
27 Pollock, Harry ? ? 0 ?
3 Robinson, George ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 19

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Arthur, Vin ? ? 0 ?
12 Bence, Roy ? ? 1 ?
29 Fidler, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Gambetta, Cyril ? ? 2 ?
28 Gunnyon, Wal ? ? 0 ?
26 Hepburn, Stan ? ? 0 ?
3 Kuhl, Harry ? ? 0 ?
17 Lord, John ? ? 1 ?
33 Loveless, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
30 Lucas, George ? ? 0 ?
8 Matthews, Harold ? ? 0 ?
32 May, Len ? ? 1 ?
11 O'Brien, Dermot ? ? 0 ?
9 Phillips, Fred ? ? 1 ?
14 Proudfoot, Alec ? ? 0 ?
4 Roberts, Tasman ? ? 0 ?
27 Scott, Alan ? ? 0 ?
15 Shelton, Jack ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 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