1930 VFL Round 6: Richmond v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 9 June 1930 between Richmond and South Melbourne during round 6 of the 1930 VFL season. Richmond hosted South Melbourne at Punt Road Oval. Allan Geddes captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Paddy Scanlan.

Richmond
A. Geddes (capt.), J. Baggott, P. Bentley, B. Benton, M. Bolger, R. Empey, B. Foster, D. Harris, F. Heifner, M. Hunter, S. Judkins, K. Millar, J. Murdoch, A. Oakley, K. O'Neill, M. Sheahan, J. Titus, C. Watson, H. Weidner

South Melbourne
J. Austin, R. Bennett, T. Brain, H. Clarke, D. Coutts, R. Hillis, T. Johnson, H. McKay, H. McLaughlin, J. O'Brien, C. Pettiona, B. Pratt, P. Reville, J. Richardson, A. Robertson, E. Rosenbrock, R. Shapter, L. Thomas, C. Troughton

Richmond (11.15.81) defeated South Melbourne (9.12.66).

Goalkickers
Richmond: J. Titus (4), B. Foster (3), B. Benton (2), H. Weidner (2)
South Melbourne: A. Robertson (3), T. Brain (2), B. Pratt (2), J. O'Brien, P. Reville

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 7th on the ladder (up from 9th) and South Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1930 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Richmond v South Melbourne
Date: Monday 9 June 1930
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 16,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. South Melbourne
Score: 11.15.81 - 9.12.66

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 5 . 3 7 . 7 8 . 9 11 . 15 11 . 15 (81)
South Melbourne 1 . 5 3 . 7 6 . 12 9 . 12 9 . 12 (66)
Margin RICH by 22 RICH by 24 RICH by 9 RICH by 15 RICH by 15
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Frank Hughes (Richmond), Paddy Scanlan (South Melbourne)
Captains: Allan Geddes (Richmond), unknown (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Blackburn
Boundary Umpire: T. Shorten

Player Statistics

Richmond

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

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Austin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
15 Bennett, Reg ? ? 0 ?
24 Brain, Terry ? ? 2 ?
6 Clarke, Harry ? ? 0 ?
19 Coutts, Dave ? ? 0 ?
4 Hillis, Ron ? ? 0 ?
23 Johnson, Ted ? ? 0 ?
2 McKay, Hec ? ? 0 ?
17 McLaughlin, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
22 O'Brien, Jack ? ? 1 ?
31 Pettiona, Cecil ? ? 0 ?
11 Pratt, Bob ? ? 2 ?
25 Reville, Peter ? ? 1 ?
27 Richardson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
30 Robertson, Austin ? ? 3 ?
18 Rosenbrock, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
20 Shapter, Ron ? ? 0 ?
12 Thomas, Len ? ? 0 ?
14 Troughton, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 9 12

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