1929 VFL Season Round 14: Richmond v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 3 August 1929 between Richmond and Essendon during round fourteen of the 1929 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted Essendon at Punt Road Oval. Dooley Lilburne captained the hosts. Norm Beckton captained the visitors with Joe Hammond as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Charlie Hardy.

Richmond (10.14.74) drew with Essendon (10.14.74).

Match Details

Season: 1929 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Richmond v Essendon
Date: Saturday 3 August 1929
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 22,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond drew with Essendon
Score: 10.14.74 - 10.14.74

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 3 . 4 6 . 5 10 . 11 10 . 14 10 . 14 (74)
Essendon 2 . 1 6 . 6 7 . 8 10 . 14 10 . 14 (74)
Margin RICH by 9 ESSE by 1 RICH by 21 level drawn
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Dooley Lilburne
Coach: Frank Hughes

Essendon

Captain: Norm Beckton
Vice-Captain: Joe Hammond
Coach: Charlie Hardy

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Devine

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Baggott, Jack ? ? 1 ?
1 Bentley, Perce ? ? 4 ?
3 Benton, Bill ? ? 0 ?
10 Fincher, Jack ? ? 0 ?
23 Gallagher, Les ? ? 0 ?
8 Geddes, Allan ? ? 0 ?
2 Harris, Don ? ? 0 ?
33 Heifner, Fred ? ? 0 ?
6 Judkins, Stan ? ? 0 ?
16 Lilburne, Dooley (c) ? ? 0 ?
9 McCormack, Basil ? ? 0 ?
21 McCormack, Jack ? ? 3 ?
13 Murdoch, Joe ? ? 0 ?
15 Oakley, Allan ? ? 0 ?
7 Ryan, Stan ? ? 0 ?
4 Sheahan, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
12 Titus, Jack ? ? 2 ?
7 Weidner, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 14

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Beckton, Norm (c) ? ? 1 ?
17 Campbell, Garnet ? ? 0 ?
11 Carman, Syd ? ? 1 ?
23 Clarke, Tom ? ? 0 ?
35 Forbes, Keith ? ? 3 ?
12 Gregory, Harry ? ? 0 ?
20 Hammond, Joe (vc) ? ? 0 ?
4 Hearn, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
7 Hunter, Harry ? ? 0 ?
14 Johnson, Len ? ? 3 ?
18 Milburn, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
2 Okey, Howard ? ? 1 ?
33 Rennie, Artie ? ? 0 ?
19 Simpson, Norm ? ? 0 ?
28 Walsh, Paddy ? ? 1 ?
8 Watson, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
32 Webster, Len ? ? 0 ?
25 Williamson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 14

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