1930 VFL Round 10: Richmond v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 5 July 1930 between Richmond and Melbourne during round 10 of the 1930 VFL season. Richmond hosted Melbourne at Punt Road Oval. Allan Geddes captained the hosts. Ivor Warne-Smith captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Ivor Warne-Smith.

Richmond
A. Geddes (capt.), J. Baggott, P. Bentley, B. Benton, M. Bolger, J. Fincher, B. Foster, F. Heifner, M. Hunter, S. Judkins, B. McCormack, J. Murdoch, A. Oakley, K. O'Neill, M. Sheahan, C. Street, J. Titus, C. Watson, E. Zschech

Melbourne
I. Warne-Smith (capt.), G. Cassidy, J. Collins, R. Conole, H. Crapper, B. Cutler, H. Davidson, J. Davidson, C. Deane, G. Frood, B. Johnson, J. Moodie, W. Murray, G. Ogden, E. Pemberton, D. Taylor, B. Tymms, B. Vanthoff, S. Wittman

Richmond (14.20.104) defeated Melbourne (7.10.52).

Goalkickers
Richmond: A. Oakley (4), B. Benton (3), M. Hunter (2), J. Baggott, P. Bentley, J. Fincher, F. Heifner, J. Titus
Melbourne: G. Frood (2), B. Cutler, H. Davidson, B. Johnson, B. Vanthoff, S. Wittman

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1930 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Richmond v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 5 July 1930
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 18,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Melbourne
Score: 14.20.104 - 7.10.52

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 4 . 3 8 . 7 12 . 16 14 . 20 14 . 20 (104)
Melbourne 1 . 4 3 . 5 4 . 7 7 . 10 7 . 10 (52)
Margin RICH by 17 RICH by 32 RICH by 57 RICH by 52 RICH by 52
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Frank Hughes (Richmond), Ivor Warne-Smith (Melbourne)
Captains: Allan Geddes (Richmond), Ivor Warne-Smith (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Murray
Boundary Umpire: C. Rowe

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Baggott, Jack ? ? 1 ?
1 Bentley, Perce ? ? 1 ?
3 Benton, Bill ? ? 3 ?
9 Bolger, Martin ? ? 0 ?
10 Fincher, Jack ? ? 1 ?
11 Foster, Bert ? ? 0 ?
8 Geddes, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
33 Heifner, Fred ? ? 1 ?
20 Hunter, Maurie ? ? 2 ?
6 Judkins, Stan ? ? 0 ?
9 McCormack, Basil ? ? 0 ?
13 Murdoch, Joe ? ? 0 ?
15 Oakley, Allan ? ? 4 ?
16 O'Neill, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
4 Sheahan, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
5 Street, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
12 Titus, Jack ? ? 1 ?
22 Watson, Carl ? ? 0 ?
25 Zschech, Eric ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 14 20

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
37 Cassidy, George ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 0 ?
22 Conole, Reg ? ? 0 ?
15 Crapper, Harry ? ? 0 ?
18 Cutler, Bill ? ? 1 ?
5 Davidson, Hec ? ? 1 ?
29 Davidson, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
31 Deane, Col ? ? 0 ?
33 Frood, Geoff ? ? 2 ?
16 Johnson, Bob ? ? 1 ?
38 Moodie, Jim ? ? 0 ?
2 Murray, Wyn ? ? 0 ?
32 Ogden, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
19 Pemberton, Edwin ? ? 0 ?
35 Taylor, Dick ? ? 0 ?
26 Tymms, Bill ? ? 0 ?
21 Vanthoff, Bill ? ? 1 ?
14 Warne-Smith, Ivor (c) ? ? 0 ?
1 Wittman, Stan ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 7 10

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