1926 VFL Round 13: Fitzroy v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 7 August 1926 between Fitzroy and Richmond during round 13 of the 1926 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Richmond at Brunswick Street Oval.
Bill Adams captained the hosts.
Mel Morris captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Vic Belcher and the visitors were coached by Mel Morris.
Fitzroy
B. Adams (capt.), A. Batchelor, C. Chapman, N. Cockram, T. Corrigan, F. Costigan, A. Dickens, G. Gordon, A. Hayes, G. Hellwig, T. Hickey, H. Jenkin, C. Kemp, G. McCracken, J. Millen, J. O'Rourke, V. Truman, L. Wood
Richmond
M. Morris (capt.), P. Bentley, B. Boromeo, J. Corfield, D. Don, A. Geddes, D. Harris, D. Hayes, J. James, D. Lilburne, B. Lunn, D. Lynch, A. MacIsaac, B. McCormack, K. Millar, H. Pollock, G. Robinson, J. Smith
Fitzroy (10.17.77) were defeated by Richmond (12.20.92).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: J. O'Rourke (3), T. Hickey (2), B. Adams, A. Batchelor, N. Cockram, F. Costigan, G. McCracken
Richmond: D. Lynch (6), D. Hayes (2), M. Morris (2), B. Boromeo, G. Robinson
As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 9th on the ladder and Richmond remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1926 VFL Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 7 August 1926
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance:
10,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 3 | . | 8 | 5 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 13 | 10 | . | 17 | 10 | . | 17 | (77) |
| Richmond | 4 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 15 | 12 | . | 20 | 12 | . | 20 | (92) |
| Margin | RICH by 1 | RICH by 8 | RICH by 14 | RICH by 15 | RICH by 15 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Vic Belcher
(Fitzroy),
Mel Morris
(Richmond)
Captains:
Bill Adams
(Fitzroy),
Mel Morris
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Kain
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Adams, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Batchelor, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Chapman, Charles | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Cockram, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Corrigan, Tommy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Costigan, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Dickens, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Gordon, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Hayes, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Hellwig, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Hickey, Tom | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 4 | Jenkin, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Kemp, Cyril | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | McCracken, Gordon | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | Millen, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | O'Rourke, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 7 | Truman, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Wood, Lockie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 17 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bentley, Perce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Boromeo, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Corfield, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Don, Donald | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Geddes, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Harris, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Hayes, Doug | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | James, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Lilburne, Dooley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Lunn, Bennie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Lynch, Dave | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 25 | MacIsaac, Angus | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | McCormack, Basil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Millar, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Morris, Mel (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Pollock, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Robinson, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Smith, Jimmy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 12 | 20 | |||