1927 VFL Season Round 10: Richmond v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 2 July 1927 between Richmond and Geelong during round ten of the 1927 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted Geelong at Punt Road Oval. Allan Geddes captained the hosts. Cliff Rankin captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Cliff Rankin.

Richmond (9.15.69) defeated Geelong (7.11.53).

Match Details

Season: 1927 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Richmond v Geelong
Date: Saturday 2 July 1927
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 15,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Geelong
Score: 9.15.69 - 7.11.53

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 2 . 6 4 . 6 6 . 11 9 . 15 9 . 15 (69)
Geelong 2 . 1 6 . 4 6 . 4 7 . 11 7 . 11 (53)
Margin RICH by 5 GEEL by 10 RICH by 7 RICH by 16 RICH by 16
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Allan Geddes
Coach: Frank Hughes

Geelong

Captain: Cliff Rankin
Coach: Cliff Rankin

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Baggott, Jack ? ? 3 ?
1 Bentley, Perce ? ? 0 ?
17 Don, Donald ? ? 0 ?
10 Fincher, Jack ? ? 0 ?
23 Gallagher, Les ? ? 0 ?
8 Geddes, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
2 Harris, Don ? ? 0 ?
31 Huggard, Jack ? ? 0 ?
16 Lilburne, Dooley ? ? 0 ?
24 MacIsaac, Angus ? ? 2 ?
9 McCormack, Basil ? ? 0 ?
13 Murdoch, Joe ? ? 0 ?
25 O'Brien, Frank ? ? 0 ?
18 O'Halloran, Tom ? ? 0 ?
32 Rudolph, George ? ? 1 ?
11 Spain, Jim ? ? 0 ?
27 Stainsby, Les ? ? 1 ?
7 Weidner, Harry ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 15

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Baker, Ted ? ? 1 ?
8 Chambers, Jack ? ? 0 ?
13 Coghlan, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
20 Greeves, Edward ? ? 0 ?
14 Hagger, Lloyd ? ? 0 ?
4 Hall, Syd ? ? 1 ?
18 Hickey, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Jerram, George ? ? 0 ?
25 Leahy, Ken ? ? 0 ?
26 Lucas, Rod ? ? 0 ?
17 Mockridge, Frank ? ? 0 ?
6 Rankin, Cliff (c) ? ? 1 ?
28 Rayson, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
16 Smith, Les ? ? 0 ?
15 Stevenson, Ted ? ? 0 ?
19 Todd, George ? ? 0 ?
12 Warren, Jim ? ? 0 ?
24 Williams, Jack ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 11

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