1928 VFL Round 7: Richmond v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 2 June 1928 between Richmond and Geelong during round 7 of the 1928 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Geelong at Punt Road Oval.
Allan Geddes captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Tom Fitzmaurice.
Richmond
A. Geddes (capt.), J. Baggott, J. Bisset, D. Don, R. Empey, J. Fincher, L. Gallagher, F. Goding, D. Harris, S. Judkins, D. Lilburne, B. Lunn, B. McCormack, J. Murdoch, T. O'Halloran, B. O'Neill, R. Outram, H. Weidner
Geelong
T. Baker, A. Carroll, J. Chambers, A. Coghlan, D. Ferguson, E. Fleming, E. Greeves, P. Hardiman, R. Hickey, G. Jerram, F. Keppel, J. Plunkett, A. Rayson, L. Smith, T. Stevenson, G. Todd, J. Warren, J. Williams
Richmond (12.21.93) defeated Geelong (13.12.90).
Goalkickers
Richmond: J. Baggott (6), F. Goding (2), J. Bisset, J. Fincher, T. O'Halloran, H. Weidner
Geelong: J. Chambers (4), A. Rayson (3), G. Jerram (2), J. Plunkett (2), T. Baker, P. Hardiman
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) and Geelong were then 7th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1928 VFL Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
Richmond
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 2 June 1928
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
10,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 6 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 9 | 10 | . | 18 | 12 | . | 21 | 12 | . | 21 | (93) |
| Geelong | 2 | . | 0 | 9 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 7 | 13 | . | 12 | 13 | . | 12 | (90) |
| Margin | RICH by 33 | GEEL by 2 | RICH by 11 | RICH by 3 | RICH by 3 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Frank Hughes
(Richmond),
Tom Fitzmaurice
(Geelong)
Captains:
Allan Geddes
(Richmond),
unknown
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
C. Lewis
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Baggott, Jack | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 7 | Bisset, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Don, Donald | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Empey, Ralph | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Fincher, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Gallagher, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Geddes, Allan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Goding, Fred | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Harris, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Judkins, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Lilburne, Dooley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Lunn, Bennie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | McCormack, Basil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Murdoch, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | O'Halloran, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | O'Neill, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Outram, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Weidner, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 12 | 21 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Baker, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Carroll, Andy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Chambers, Jack | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 13 | Coghlan, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Ferguson, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Fleming, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Greeves, Edward | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Hardiman, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Hickey, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Jerram, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 30 | Keppel, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Plunkett, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 28 | Rayson, Arthur | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 16 | Smith, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Stevenson, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Todd, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Warren, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Williams, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 13 | 12 | |||