1930 VFL Semi Final 2: Collingwood v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 27 September 1930 between Collingwood and Richmond in the second semi final of the 1930 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Richmond at MCG. Syd Coventry captained the hosts with Frank Murphy as vice-captain. Allan Geddes captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Frank Hughes.

Collingwood
S. Coventry (capt.), F. Murphy (vice-capt.), B. Andrew, E. Barr, J. Beveridge, P. Bowyer, H. Chesswas, G. Clayden, A. Collier, H. Collier, G. Coventry, C. Dibbs, H. Edmonds, A. Lauder, B. Libbis, N. MacLeod, B. Makeham, L. Murphy, H. Rumney

Richmond
A. Geddes (capt.), J. Baggott, P. Bentley, B. Benton, M. Bolger, T. Dunne, R. Empey, J. Fincher, B. Foster, F. Heifner, M. Hunter, S. Judkins, B. McCormack, J. Murdoch, T. O'Halloran, K. O'Neill, M. Sheahan, J. Titus, H. Weidner

Collingwood (14.10.94) defeated Richmond (14.7.91).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: B. Libbis (4), H. Collier (3), G. Coventry (3), E. Barr, H. Edmonds, B. Makeham, F. Murphy
Richmond: M. Hunter (5), J. Titus (3), H. Weidner (3), B. Benton (2), B. Foster

Match Details

Season: 1930 VFL Season
Round: Semi Final 2
Teams: Collingwood v Richmond
Date: Saturday 27 September 1930
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 40,218

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Richmond
Score: 14.10.94 - 14.7.91

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 2 . 3 5 . 5 13 . 7 14 . 10 14 . 10 (94)
Richmond 2 . 1 9 . 3 10 . 3 14 . 7 14 . 7 (91)
Margin COLL by 2 RICH by 22 COLL by 22 COLL by 3 COLL by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jock McHale (Collingwood), Frank Hughes (Richmond)
Captains: Syd Coventry (Collingwood), Allan Geddes (Richmond)
Vice-Captains: Frank Murphy (Collingwood), unknown (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Scott

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Andrew, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
2 Barr, Elvin ? ? 1 ?
5 Beveridge, Jack ? ? 0 ?
4 Bowyer, Percy ? ? 0 ?
10 Chesswas, Harry ? ? 0 ?
11 Clayden, George ? ? 0 ?
6 Collier, Albert ? ? 0 ?
7 Collier, Harry ? ? 3 ?
8 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 3 ?
9 Coventry, Syd (c) ? ? 0 ?
12 Dibbs, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Edmonds, Horrie ? ? 1 ?
18 Lauder, Albert ? ? 0 ?
19 Libbis, Billy ? ? 4 ?
23 MacLeod, Norm ? ? 0 ?
20 Makeham, Bob ? ? 1 ?
21 Murphy, Frank (vc) ? ? 1 ?
22 Murphy, Len ? ? 0 ?
26 Rumney, Harold ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 14 10

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Baggott, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Bentley, Perce ? ? 0 ?
3 Benton, Bill ? ? 2 ?
9 Bolger, Martin ? ? 0 ?
17 Dunne, Tom ? ? 0 ?
33 Empey, Ralph ? ? 0 ?
10 Fincher, Jack ? ? 0 ?
11 Foster, Bert ? ? 1 ?
8 Geddes, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
33 Heifner, Fred ? ? 0 ?
20 Hunter, Maurie ? ? 5 ?
6 Judkins, Stan ? ? 0 ?
9 McCormack, Basil ? ? 0 ?
13 Murdoch, Joe ? ? 0 ?
18 O'Halloran, Tom ? ? 0 ?
16 O'Neill, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
4 Sheahan, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
12 Titus, Jack ? ? 3 ?
7 Weidner, Harry ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 14 7

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