1931 VFL Season Round 7: Geelong v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 13 June 1931 between Geelong and Richmond during round seven of the 1931 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted Richmond at Corio Oval. Ted Baker captained the hosts. Maurie Hunter captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Charlie Clymo and the visitors were coached by Frank Hughes.

Geelong (12.15.87) defeated Richmond (8.12.60).

Match Details

Season: 1931 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Geelong v Richmond
Date: Saturday 13 June 1931
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Corio Oval
Attendance: 18,250

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Richmond
Score: 12.15.87 - 8.12.60

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 4 . 4 6 . 7 10 . 12 12 . 15 12 . 15 (87)
Richmond 2 . 2 6 . 5 7 . 8 8 . 12 8 . 12 (60)
Margin GEEL by 14 GEEL by 2 GEEL by 22 GEEL by 27 GEEL by 27
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Ted Baker
Coach: Charlie Clymo

Richmond

Captain: Maurie Hunter
Coach: Frank Hughes

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Devine

Boundary Umpires

G. McKinlay

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Reg Hickey GEEL 18 3
Joe Murdoch RICH 13 2
Jack Bisset RICH 7 1

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Baker, Ted (c) ? ? 1 ?
12 Carney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
13 Coghlan, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
5 Evans, Jack ? ? 0 ?
25 Hardiman, Les ? ? 2 ?
27 Hardiman, Peter ? ? 0 ?
18 Hickey, Reg ? ? 0 ?
23 Kelly, Max ? ? 0 ?
1 Kuhlken, Bill ? ? 0 ?
7 Lamb, Milton ? ? 0 ?
8 Llewellyn, Ted ? ? 0 ?
6 McDonald, Rupe ? ? 0 ?
3 Metherell, Len ? ? 0 ?
14 Moloney, George ? ? 3 ?
16 Quinn, Tommy ? ? 4 ?
28 Rayson, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
19 Todd, George ? ? 0 ?
11 Troughton, Bob ? ? 1 ?
24 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 15

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Baggott, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Bisset, Jack ? ? 2 ?
9 Bolger, Martin ? ? 0 ?
24 Ford, Frank ? ? 0 ?
11 Foster, Bert ? ? 0 ?
8 Geddes, Allan ? ? 0 ?
33 Heifner, Fred ? ? 0 ?
20 Hunter, Maurie (c) ? ? 1 ?
6 Judkins, Stan ? ? 0 ?
9 McCormack, Basil ? ? 0 ?
13 Murdoch, Joe ? ? 0 ?
18 O'Halloran, Tom ? ? 2 ?
16 O'Neill, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
28 Strang, Doug ? ? 1 ?
23 Strang, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
12 Titus, Jack ? ? 2 ?
2 Twyford, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Weidner, Harry ? ? 0 ?
25 Zschech, Eric ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 8 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