1927 VFL Round 10: Richmond v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 2 July 1927 between Richmond and Geelong during round 10 of the 1927 VFL season.
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
A. Geddes (capt.), J. Baggott, P. Bentley, D. Don, J. Fincher, L. Gallagher, D. Harris, J. Huggard, D. Lilburne, A. MacIsaac, B. McCormack, J. Murdoch, F. O'Brien, T. O'Halloran, G. Rudolph, J. Spain, L. Stainsby, H. Weidner
Geelong
C. Rankin (capt.), T. Baker, J. Chambers, A. Coghlan, E. Greeves, L. Hagger, S. Hall, R. Hickey, G. Jerram, K. Leahy, R. Lucas, F. Mockridge, A. Rayson, L. Smith, T. Stevenson, G. Todd, J. Warren, J. Williams
Richmond (9.15.69) defeated Geelong (7.11.53).
Goalkickers
Richmond: J. Baggott (3), A. MacIsaac (2), H. Weidner (2), G. Rudolph, L. Stainsby
Geelong: J. Williams (3), T. Baker, S. Hall, C. Rankin, A. Rayson
As a result of this match, Richmond remained 4th on the ladder and Geelong were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.
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
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
Coaches:
Frank Hughes
(Richmond),
Cliff Rankin
(Geelong)
Captains:
Allan Geddes
(Richmond),
Cliff Rankin
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||