1934 VFL Round 15: Richmond v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 25 August 1934 between Richmond and Collingwood during round 15 of the 1934 VFL season. Richmond hosted Collingwood at Punt Road Oval. Perce Bentley captained the hosts. In the absence of Syd Coventry, vice-captain Harry Collier captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Richmond
P. Bentley (capt.), J. Baggott, J. Dyer, H. Edmonds, B. Foster, A. Geddes, D. Guinane, D. Harris, F. Heifner, S. Judkins, R. Martin, B. McCormack, J. Murdoch, K. O'Neill, M. Sheahan, D. Strang, G. Strang, J. Titus, E. Zschech

Collingwood
H. Collier (capt.), B. Andrew, P. Bowyer, J. Carmody, G. Carter, A. Collier, G. Coventry, K. Fraser, F. Froude, A. Fyfe, J. Knight, P. Kyne, L. Morgan, L. Murphy, A. Pannam, J. Regan, J. Ross, A. Ryan, M. Whelan

Richmond (12.14.86) defeated Collingwood (11.9.75).

Goalkickers
Richmond: J. Titus (4), D. Harris (3), J. Murdoch (3), H. Edmonds, R. Martin
Collingwood: A. Pannam (3), G. Carter (2), G. Coventry (2), A. Collier, H. Collier, A. Fyfe, P. Kyne

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Collingwood were then 4th on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1934 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Richmond v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 25 August 1934
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 26,500

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Collingwood
Score: 12.14.86 - 11.9.75

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 1 . 3 6 . 11 9 . 13 12 . 14 12 . 14 (86)
Collingwood 6 . 1 7 . 3 11 . 8 11 . 9 11 . 9 (75)
Margin COLL by 28 RICH by 2 COLL by 7 RICH by 11 RICH by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Perce Bentley (Richmond), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Perce Bentley (Richmond), Harry Collier (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Scott

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jack Baggott RICH 14 3
Bert Foster RICH 11 2
Jack Regan COLL 24 1

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Baggott, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Bentley, Perce (c) ? ? 0 ?
17 Dyer, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Edmonds, Horrie ? ? 1 ?
11 Foster, Bert ? ? 0 ?
8 Geddes, Allan ? ? 0 ?
22 Guinane, Danny ? ? 0 ?
20 Harris, Dick ? ? 3 ?
33 Heifner, Fred ? ? 0 ?
6 Judkins, Stan ? ? 0 ?
27 Martin, Ray ? ? 1 ?
9 McCormack, Basil ? ? 0 ?
13 Murdoch, Joe ? ? 3 ?
16 O'Neill, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
4 Sheahan, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
28 Strang, Doug ? ? 0 ?
23 Strang, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
12 Titus, Jack ? ? 4 ?
25 Zschech, Eric ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 14

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
30 Andrew, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
2 Bowyer, Percy ? ? 0 ?
7 Carmody, Jack ? ? 0 ?
8 Carter, George ? ? 2 ?
5 Collier, Albert ? ? 1 ?
6 Collier, Harry (ac) ? ? 1 ?
3 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 2 ?
14 Fraser, Keith ? ? 0 ?
12 Froude, Fred ? ? 0 ?
13 Fyfe, Alec ? ? 1 ?
16 Knight, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Kyne, Phonse ? ? 1 ?
19 Morgan, Leo ? ? 0 ?
20 Murphy, Len ? ? 0 ?
21 Pannam, Alby ? ? 3 ?
24 Regan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
23 Ross, Jack ? ? 0 ?
25 Ryan, Alan ? ? 0 ?
28 Whelan, Marcus ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 9

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