1930 VFL Round 15: Fitzroy v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 1930 between Fitzroy and Richmond during round 15 of the 1930 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted Richmond at Brunswick Street Oval.
Colin Niven captained the hosts.
Allan Geddes captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Colin Niven and the visitors were coached by Frank Hughes.
Fitzroy
C. Niven (capt.), A. Batchelor, C. Benham, J. Cashman, C. Chapman, D. Coghlan, F. Davies, A. Dickens, P. Ellis, R. Finlayson, F. Gibson, C. Hogan, C. Kerr, G. McKenzie, F. Pearce, W. Reeve, W. Smallhorn, K. Veevers, T. Williams
Richmond
A. Geddes (capt.), J. Baggott, P. Bentley, B. Benton, M. Bolger, T. Dunne, J. Fincher, B. Foster, F. Heifner, M. Hunter, J. Murdoch, A. Oakley, K. O'Neill, M. Sheahan, C. Street, J. Titus, C. Watson, H. Weidner, E. Zschech
Fitzroy (11.5.71) defeated Richmond (8.12.60).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: C. Chapman (4), A. Dickens (2), C. Benham, J. Cashman, R. Finlayson, F. Gibson, W. Smallhorn
Richmond: H. Weidner (3), J. Baggott, P. Bentley, F. Heifner, A. Oakley, J. Titus
As a result of this match, Fitzroy remained 9th on the ladder and Richmond were then 5th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1930 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 23 August 1930
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Brunswick Street Oval
Attendance:
14,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 0 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 2 | 8 | . | 5 | 11 | . | 5 | 11 | . | 5 | (71) |
| Richmond | 1 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 12 | (60) |
| Margin | RICH by 5 | FITZ by 6 | FITZ by 17 | FITZ by 11 | FITZ by 11 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Colin Niven
(Fitzroy),
Frank Hughes
(Richmond)
Captains:
Colin Niven
(Fitzroy),
Allan Geddes
(Richmond)
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Batchelor, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Benham, Colin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Cashman, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Chapman, Charles | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 25 | Coghlan, Davitt | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Davies, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dickens, Arthur | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Ellis, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Finlayson, Roy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Gibson, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Hogan, Con | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Kerr, Cecil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | McKenzie, Gerald | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Niven, Colin (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Pearce, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Reeve, Willis | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Smallhorn, Wilfred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Veevers, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Williams, Tommy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 11 | 5 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Baggott, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Bentley, Perce | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Benton, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Bolger, Martin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dunne, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Fincher, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Foster, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Geddes, Allan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Heifner, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Hunter, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Murdoch, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Oakley, Allan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | O'Neill, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Sheahan, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Street, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Titus, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Watson, Carl | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Weidner, Harry | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 25 | Zschech, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 8 | 12 | |||