1936 VFL Round 10: Footscray v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 11 July 1936 between Footscray and Richmond during round 10 of the 1936 VFL season. Footscray hosted Richmond at Western Oval. Stan Penberthy captained the hosts with Alby Morrison as vice-captain. Perce Bentley captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Syd Coventry and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

Footscray
S. Penberthy (capt.), A. Morrison (vice-capt.), J. Bridgfoot, S. Dockendorff, D. Eason, A. Ferguson, B. Flanigan, J. Hallahan, J. MacMillan, C. McCrae, J. McDonagh, H. McLaughlin, B. O'Brien, A. Palmer, J. Ryan, L. Ryan, C. Shields, B. Spargo, N. Ware

Richmond
P. Bentley (capt.), D. Baxter, M. Bolger, D. Chirgwin, J. Cotter, P. Davey, J. Dyer, B. Foster, D. Guinane, C. Jordon, R. Martin, B. McCormack, J. Murdoch, K. O'Neill, R. Scriven, M. Sheahan, G. Smeaton, J. Titus, B. Wells

Footscray (10.8.68) were defeated by Richmond (15.13.103).

Goalkickers
Footscray: J. MacMillan (3), D. Eason (2), J. Bridgfoot, S. Dockendorff, B. Flanigan, B. O'Brien, C. Shields
Richmond: J. Titus (10), P. Bentley (2), C. Jordon, R. Martin, K. O'Neill

As a result of this match, Footscray remained 11th on the ladder and Richmond remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1936 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Footscray v Richmond
Date: Saturday 11 July 1936
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 10,500

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Richmond
Score: 10.8.68 - 15.13.103

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 2 . 1 7 . 1 7 . 4 10 . 8 10 . 8 (68)
Richmond 4 . 3 7 . 7 11 . 12 15 . 13 15 . 13 (103)
Margin RICH by 14 RICH by 6 RICH by 32 RICH by 35 RICH by 35
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Syd Coventry (Footscray), Perce Bentley (Richmond)
Captains: Stan Penberthy (Footscray), Perce Bentley (Richmond)
Vice-Captains: Alby Morrison (Footscray), unknown (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Okey

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
11 Bridgfoot, Jack ? ? 1 ?
27 Dockendorff, Sid ? ? 1 ?
7 Eason, Dick ? ? 2 ?
16 Ferguson, Artie ? ? 0 ?
26 Flanigan, Bob ? ? 1 ?
13 Hallahan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
29 MacMillan, Jack ? ? 3 ?
14 McCrae, Cliff ? ? 0 ?
31 McDonagh, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 McLaughlin, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
2 Morrison, Alby (vc) ? ? 0 ?
8 O'Brien, Bernie ? ? 1 ?
34 Palmer, Ambrose ? ? 0 ?
33 Penberthy, Stan (c) ? ? 0 ?
21 Ryan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Ryan, Leo ? ? 0 ?
28 Shields, Clarrie ? ? 1 ?
27 Spargo, Bob ? ? 0 ?
4 Ware, Norm ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 8

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Baxter, Dave ? ? 0 ?
1 Bentley, Perce (c) ? ? 2 ?
9 Bolger, Martin ? ? 0 ?
29 Chirgwin, Dick ? ? 0 ?
15 Cotter, Jack ? ? 0 ?
5 Davey, Pat ? ? 0 ?
17 Dyer, Jack ? ? 0 ?
11 Foster, Bert ? ? 0 ?
22 Guinane, Danny ? ? 0 ?
32 Jordon, Clarrie ? ? 1 ?
7 Martin, Ray ? ? 1 ?
9 McCormack, Basil ? ? 0 ?
13 Murdoch, Joe ? ? 0 ?
16 O'Neill, Kevin ? ? 1 ?
25 Scriven, Ray ? ? 0 ?
4 Sheahan, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
24 Smeaton, George ? ? 0 ?
12 Titus, Jack ? ? 10 ?
10 Wells, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 15 13

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