1926 VFL Season Round 13: Fitzroy v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 7 August 1926 between Fitzroy and Richmond during round thirteen of the 1926 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 (10.17.77) were defeated by Richmond (12.20.92).

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

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Richmond
Score: 10.17.77 - 12.20.92

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

Fitzroy

Captain: Bill Adams
Coach: Vic Belcher

Richmond

Captain: Mel Morris
Coach: Mel Morris

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

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

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