1936 VFL Round 7: Richmond v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 13 June 1936 between Richmond and Essendon during round 7 of the 1936 VFL season. Richmond hosted Essendon at Punt Road Oval. Perce Bentley captained the hosts. Jack Baggott captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Jack Baggott.

Richmond
P. Bentley (capt.), D. Baxter, M. Bolger, D. Chirgwin, J. Cotter, J. Dyer, B. Foster, D. Guinane, D. Harris, I. Hull, R. Martin, J. Murdoch, K. O'Neill, R. Scriven, G. Smeaton, J. Symons, J. Titus, B. Wells, B. Wisdom

Essendon
J. Baggott (capt.), G. Bell, T. Bryce, J. Cassin, B. Earle, K. Forbes, T. Freyer, T. Lahiff, B. Luff, A. Maltby, G. Pattinson, E. Plummer, D. Reynolds, T. Rippon, S. Slater, L. Wallace, L. Webster, D. Welch, S. Wilson

Richmond (10.18.78) defeated Essendon (10.11.71).

Goalkickers
Richmond: D. Harris (4), D. Baxter (2), R. Martin (2), I. Hull, J. Titus
Essendon: K. Forbes (4), B. Luff (3), J. Cassin, G. Pattinson, S. Slater

As a result of this match, Richmond remained 3rd on the ladder and Essendon remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1936 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Richmond v Essendon
Date: Saturday 13 June 1936
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 12,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Essendon
Score: 10.18.78 - 10.11.71

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 4 . 10 5 . 11 8 . 15 10 . 18 10 . 18 (78)
Essendon 1 . 2 3 . 7 3 . 10 10 . 11 10 . 11 (71)
Margin RICH by 26 RICH by 16 RICH by 35 RICH by 7 RICH by 7
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Perce Bentley (Richmond), Jack Baggott (Essendon)
Captains: Perce Bentley (Richmond), Jack Baggott (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Blackburn

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Baxter, Dave ? ? 2 ?
1 Bentley, Perce (c) ? ? 0 ?
9 Bolger, Martin ? ? 0 ?
29 Chirgwin, Dick ? ? 0 ?
15 Cotter, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Dyer, Jack ? ? 0 ?
11 Foster, Bert ? ? 0 ?
22 Guinane, Danny ? ? 0 ?
20 Harris, Dick ? ? 4 ?
27 Hull, Ian ? ? 1 ?
7 Martin, Ray ? ? 2 ?
13 Murdoch, Joe ? ? 0 ?
16 O'Neill, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
25 Scriven, Ray ? ? 0 ?
24 Smeaton, George ? ? 0 ?
19 Symons, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Titus, Jack ? ? 1 ?
10 Wells, Billy ? ? 0 ?
30 Wisdom, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 18

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
10 Baggott, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
12 Bell, George ? ? 0 ?
8 Bryce, Ted ? ? 0 ?
19 Cassin, Jack ? ? 1 ?
25 Earle, Bill ? ? 0 ?
1 Forbes, Keith ? ? 4 ?
26 Freyer, Ted ? ? 0 ?
6 Lahiff, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
11 Luff, Bill ? ? 3 ?
5 Maltby, Arnold ? ? 0 ?
24 Pattinson, George ? ? 1 ?
27 Plummer, Elton ? ? 0 ?
3 Reynolds, Dick ? ? 0 ?
21 Rippon, Ted ? ? 0 ?
9 Slater, Syd ? ? 1 ?
17 Wallace, Len ? ? 0 ?
32 Webster, Len ? ? 0 ?
15 Welch, Dick ? ? 0 ?
14 Wilson, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 11

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