1929 VFL Round 5: Richmond v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 25 May 1929 between Richmond and Hawthorn during round 5 of the 1929 VFL season. Richmond hosted Hawthorn at Punt Road Oval. Dooley Lilburne captained the hosts. Bert Chadwick captained the visitors with Bert Hyde as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Bert Chadwick.

Richmond
D. Lilburne (capt.), P. Bentley, B. Benton, R. Empey, J. Fincher, B. Foster, S. Harris, S. Jamison, B. McCormack, J. McCormack, J. Murdoch, A. Oakley, T. O'Halloran, S. Ryan, M. Sheahan, J. Titus, C. Watson, H. Weidner

Hawthorn
Back: D. Mills, S. Stewart, P. Keary
Half-back: E. Utting, B. Chadwick (capt.), L. Jones
Centre: D. Logan, M. Mahony, A. Bryse
Half-forward: H. Mort, B. Sellers, C. Answerth
Forward: J. Ryan, B. Hyde (vice-capt.), D. Withers
Follower: A. Chandler, L. Yemm, T. Pool

Richmond (16.22.118) defeated Hawthorn (12.5.77).

Goalkickers
Richmond: T. O'Halloran (4), J. McCormack (3), B. Foster (2), S. Harris (2), J. Titus (2), R. Empey, D. Lilburne, H. Weidner
Hawthorn: B. Hyde (4), D. Withers (3), C. Answerth, B. Chadwick, H. Mort, J. Ryan, B. Sellers

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 5th) and Hawthorn remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1929 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Richmond v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 25 May 1929
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 14,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Hawthorn
Score: 16.22.118 - 12.5.77

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 1 . 2 9 . 11 12 . 14 16 . 22 16 . 22 (118)
Hawthorn 3 . 1 8 . 2 11 . 5 12 . 5 12 . 5 (77)
Margin HWTH by 11 RICH by 15 RICH by 15 RICH by 41 RICH by 41
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Frank Hughes (Richmond), Bert Chadwick (Hawthorn)
Captains: Dooley Lilburne (Richmond), Bert Chadwick (Hawthorn)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Richmond), Bert Hyde (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Brandon

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Bentley, Perce ? ? 0 ?
3 Benton, Bill ? ? 0 ?
33 Empey, Ralph ? ? 1 ?
10 Fincher, Jack ? ? 0 ?
11 Foster, Bert ? ? 2 ?
25 Harris, Stan ? ? 2 ?
15 Jamison, Sam ? ? 0 ?
16 Lilburne, Dooley (c) ? ? 1 ?
9 McCormack, Basil ? ? 0 ?
21 McCormack, Jack ? ? 3 ?
13 Murdoch, Joe ? ? 0 ?
15 Oakley, Allan ? ? 0 ?
18 O'Halloran, Tom ? ? 4 ?
7 Ryan, Stan ? ? 0 ?
4 Sheahan, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
12 Titus, Jack ? ? 2 ?
22 Watson, Carl ? ? 0 ?
7 Weidner, Harry ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 16 22

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
11 Answerth, Clarrie HFFR ? 1 ?
28 Bryse, Arthur WR ? 0 ?
1 Chadwick, Bert (c) CHB ? 1 ?
7 Chandler, Allan RU ? 0 ?
2 Hyde, Bert (vc) FF ? 4 ?
30 Jones, Les HBFR ? 0 ?
23 Keary, Pat BPR ? 0 ?
3 Logan, Dick WL ? 0 ?
18 Mahony, Maurie C ? 0 ?
25 Mills, Donald BPL ? 0 ?
31 Mort, Harry HFFL ? 1 ?
19 Pool, Ted RO ? 0 ?
21 Ryan, Jack FPL ? 1 ?
8 Sellers, Bob CHF ? 1 ?
9 Stewart, Stuart FB ? 0 ?
20 Utting, Ernie HBFL ? 0 ?
17 Withers, Dave FPR ? 3 ?
10 Yemm, Len RU ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 12 5

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

Player Line-Up

Richmond Coach: Frank Hughes
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
25 D. Mills 9 S. Stewart 23 P. Keary













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



20 E. Utting 1 B. Chadwick (c) 30 L. Jones













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



3 D. Logan 18 M. Mahony 28 A. Bryse









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 7 A. Chandler

HALF-FORWARD 10 L. Yemm

31 H. Mort 8 B. Sellers 11 C. Answerth 19 T. Pool











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



21 J. Ryan 2 B. Hyde (vc) 17 D. Withers













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Bert Chadwick