1931 VFL Round 11: St Kilda v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 18 July 1931 between St Kilda and Richmond during round 11 of the 1931 VFL season.
St Kilda hosted Richmond at Junction Oval.
Harold Matthews captained the hosts.
Maurie Hunter captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Charlie Hardy and the visitors were coached by Frank Hughes.
St Kilda
H. Matthews (capt.), J. Anderson, R. Bence, H. Comte, T. Fogarty, C. Hindson, L. Jones, J. Keddie, S. King, H. Mason, J. McLorinan, B. Mohr, G. Neil, H. Neill, F. Phillips, W. Roberts, J. Scanlon, B. Stevens, G. White
Richmond
M. Hunter (capt.), J. Baggott, P. Bentley, J. Bisset, M. Bolger, F. Ford, B. Foster, A. Geddes, F. Heifner, S. Judkins, B. McCormack, J. Murdoch, K. O'Neill, M. Sheahan, G. Strang, J. Titus, J. Twyford, H. Weidner, E. Zschech
St Kilda (6.12.48) were defeated by Richmond (11.19.85).
Goalkickers
St Kilda: B. Mohr (3), J. Anderson, H. Comte, H. Mason
Richmond: G. Strang (5), M. Hunter (2), J. Titus (2), F. Ford, J. Twyford
As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 8th on the ladder and Richmond remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1931 VFL Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
St Kilda
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 18 July 1931
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
24,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 2 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 12 | 6 | . | 12 | (48) |
| Richmond | 3 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 8 | 7 | . | 14 | 11 | . | 19 | 11 | . | 19 | (85) |
| Margin | RICH by 6 | RICH by 8 | RICH by 17 | RICH by 37 | RICH by 37 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Charlie Hardy
(St Kilda),
Frank Hughes
(Richmond)
Captains:
Harold Matthews
(St Kilda),
Maurie Hunter
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
F. McDermott
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Zschech | RICH | 25 | 3 |
| Fred Phillips | STKL | 3 | 2 |
| Harold Matthews | STKL | 11 | 1 |
Player Statistics
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Anderson, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Bence, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Comte, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Fogarty, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Hindson, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Jones, Lloyd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Keddie, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | King, Stuart | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Mason, Horrie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Matthews, Harold (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | McLorinan, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Mohr, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 31 | Neil, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Neill, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Phillips, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Roberts, William | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Scanlon, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Stevens, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | White, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 6 | 12 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Baggott, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Bentley, Perce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Bisset, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Bolger, Martin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Ford, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Foster, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Geddes, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Heifner, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Hunter, Maurie (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 6 | Judkins, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | McCormack, Basil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Murdoch, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | O'Neill, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Sheahan, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Strang, Gordon | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 12 | Titus, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Twyford, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Weidner, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Zschech, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 11 | 19 | |||