1930 VFL Season Round 1: Richmond v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1930 between Richmond and Collingwood during round one of the 1930 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted Collingwood at Punt Road Oval. Allan Geddes captained the hosts. Syd Coventry captained the visitors with Frank Murphy as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Richmond (7.18.60) were defeated by Collingwood (10.14.74).

Match Details

Season: 1930 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Richmond v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 3 May 1930
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 32,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Collingwood
Score: 7.18.60 - 10.14.74

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 1 . 2 4 . 11 6 . 13 7 . 18 7 . 18 (60)
Collingwood 3 . 2 3 . 6 7 . 10 10 . 14 10 . 14 (74)
Margin COLL by 12 RICH by 11 COLL by 3 COLL by 14 COLL by 14
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Allan Geddes
Coach: Frank Hughes

Collingwood

Captain: Syd Coventry
Vice-Captain: Frank Murphy
Coach: Jock McHale

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Scott

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Baggott, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Bentley, Perce ? ? 0 ?
3 Benton, Bill ? ? 0 ?
19 Collins, Hope ? ? 1 ?
33 Empey, Ralph ? ? 0 ?
10 Fincher, Jack ? ? 0 ?
11 Foster, Bert ? ? 0 ?
8 Geddes, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
2 Harris, Don ? ? 0 ?
33 Heifner, Fred ? ? 0 ?
20 Hunter, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
13 Murdoch, Joe ? ? 0 ?
15 Oakley, Allan ? ? 0 ?
18 O'Halloran, Tom ? ? 2 ?
16 O'Neill, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
4 Sheahan, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
12 Titus, Jack ? ? 3 ?
22 Watson, Carl ? ? 0 ?
7 Weidner, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 7 18

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Andrew, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
5 Beveridge, Jack ? ? 1 ?
4 Bowyer, Percy ? ? 0 ?
10 Chesswas, Harry ? ? 0 ?
11 Clayden, George ? ? 0 ?
6 Collier, Albert ? ? 0 ?
7 Collier, Harry ? ? 0 ?
8 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 3 ?
9 Coventry, Syd (c) ? ? 0 ?
12 Dibbs, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Edmonds, Horrie ? ? 2 ?
15 Gibbs, George ? ? 2 ?
18 Lauder, Albert ? ? 0 ?
19 Libbis, Billy ? ? 1 ?
23 MacLeod, Norm ? ? 0 ?
20 Makeham, Bob ? ? 0 ?
21 Murphy, Frank (vc) ? ? 0 ?
22 Murphy, Len ? ? 1 ?
25 Ross, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 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