1929 VFL Round 7: Richmond v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 15 June 1929 between Richmond and Geelong during round 7 of the 1929 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Geelong at Punt Road Oval.
Dooley Lilburne captained the hosts.
Arthur Coghlan captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Arthur Coghlan.
Richmond
D. Lilburne (capt.), P. Bentley, T. Dunne, J. Fincher, B. Foster, L. Gallagher, D. Harris, S. Judkins, B. Lunn, B. McCormack, J. McCormack, J. Murdoch, A. Oakley, T. O'Halloran, M. Sheahan, J. Titus, C. Watson, H. Weidner
Geelong
A. Coghlan (capt.), T. Baker, E. Bumpstead, J. Collins, J. Evans, E. Greeves, L. Hagger, P. Hardiman, R. Hickey, G. Jerram, G. Lamb, R. Lancaster, F. Mockridge, L. Smith, T. Stevenson, G. Todd, M. White, J. Williams
Richmond (13.15.93) defeated Geelong (12.13.85).
Goalkickers
Richmond: J. McCormack (4), B. Foster (2), A. Oakley (2), J. Titus (2), H. Weidner (2), P. Bentley
Geelong: J. Collins (3), L. Hagger (2), T. Baker, E. Bumpstead, A. Coghlan, J. Evans, G. Jerram, R. Lancaster, G. Todd
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Geelong remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1929 VFL Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
Richmond
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 15 June 1929
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
19,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 7 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 5 | 12 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 15 | 13 | . | 15 | (93) |
| Geelong | 2 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 13 | 12 | . | 13 | (85) |
| Margin | RICH by 33 | RICH by 17 | RICH by 25 | RICH by 8 | RICH by 8 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Frank Hughes
(Richmond),
Arthur Coghlan
(Geelong)
Captains:
Dooley Lilburne
(Richmond),
Arthur Coghlan
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. McNab
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bentley, Perce | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Dunne, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Fincher, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Foster, Bert | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Gallagher, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Harris, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Judkins, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Lilburne, Dooley (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Lunn, Bennie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | McCormack, Basil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McCormack, Jack | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 13 | Murdoch, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Oakley, Allan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 18 | O'Halloran, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Sheahan, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Titus, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 22 | Watson, Carl | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Weidner, Harry | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 13 | 15 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Baker, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Bumpstead, Ewen | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Coghlan, Arthur (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Collins, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 5 | Evans, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Greeves, Edward | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Hagger, Lloyd | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Hardiman, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hickey, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Jerram, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Lamb, Garnet | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Lancaster, Ralph | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Mockridge, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Smith, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Stevenson, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Todd, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | White, Milton | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Williams, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 12 | 13 | |||