1926 VFL Round 12: Richmond v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 17 July 1926 between Richmond and South Melbourne during round 12 of the 1926 VFL season. Richmond hosted South Melbourne at Punt Road Oval. Mel Morris captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Mel Morris and the visitors were coached by Charlie Pannam.

Richmond
M. Morris (capt.), P. Bentley, B. Boromeo, J. Corfield, D. Don, B. Finlayson, A. Geddes, D. Harris, D. Hayes, J. James, D. Lynch, A. MacIsaac, B. McCormack, K. Millar, H. Pollock, G. Robinson, J. Titus, G. Waterhouse

South Melbourne
A. Barlow, B. Berryman, R. Cazaly, B. Condon, J. Ferguson, S. Hogg, T. Johnson, C. McDonald, C. Nicholls, C. Pannam, P. Reville, J. Scanlan, P. Scanlan, C. Stanbridge, B. Sutton, M. Tandy, D. Wheelahan, L. Woodfield

Richmond (10.15.75) were defeated by South Melbourne (16.12.108).

Goalkickers
Richmond: D. Lynch (7), P. Bentley, J. James, K. Millar
South Melbourne: T. Johnson (5), R. Cazaly (4), A. Barlow (2), P. Scanlan (2), C. Stanbridge (2), M. Tandy

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) and South Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1926 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Richmond v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 17 July 1926
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 27,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by South Melbourne
Score: 10.15.75 - 16.12.108

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 2 . 5 5 . 11 9 . 14 10 . 15 10 . 15 (75)
South Melbourne 2 . 3 4 . 5 8 . 8 16 . 12 16 . 12 (108)
Margin RICH by 2 RICH by 12 RICH by 12 SMLB by 33 SMLB by 33
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Mel Morris (Richmond), Charlie Pannam (South Melbourne)
Captains: Mel Morris (Richmond), unknown (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Kain

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Bentley, Perce ? ? 1 ?
6 Boromeo, Bert ? ? 0 ?
14 Corfield, Joe ? ? 0 ?
17 Don, Donald ? ? 0 ?
25 Finlayson, Bill ? ? 0 ?
8 Geddes, Allan ? ? 0 ?
2 Harris, Don ? ? 0 ?
20 Hayes, Doug ? ? 0 ?
27 James, Jack ? ? 1 ?
33 Lynch, Dave ? ? 7 ?
25 MacIsaac, Angus ? ? 0 ?
9 McCormack, Basil ? ? 0 ?
13 Millar, Keith ? ? 1 ?
11 Morris, Mel (c) ? ? 0 ?
27 Pollock, Harry ? ? 0 ?
3 Robinson, George ? ? 0 ?
12 Titus, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Waterhouse, George ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 15

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Barlow, Arthur ? ? 2 ?
7 Berryman, Bill ? ? 0 ?
11 Cazaly, Roy ? ? 4 ?
21 Condon, Bill ? ? 0 ?
27 Ferguson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Hogg, Syd ? ? 0 ?
23 Johnson, Ted ? ? 5 ?
28 McDonald, Charles ? ? 0 ?
25 Nicholls, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
1 Pannam, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
8 Reville, Peter ? ? 0 ?
18 Scanlan, Joe ? ? 0 ?
2 Scanlan, Paddy ? ? 2 ?
9 Stanbridge, Charlie ? ? 2 ?
19 Sutton, Bert ? ? 0 ?
12 Tandy, Mark ? ? 1 ?
34 Wheelahan, Danny ? ? 0 ?
29 Woodfield, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 16 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