1936 VFL Round 17: Richmond v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 29 August 1936 between Richmond and Geelong during round 17 of the 1936 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Geelong at Punt Road Oval.
Perce Bentley captained the hosts.
Reg Hickey captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.
Richmond
P. Bentley (capt.), D. Baxter, M. Bolger, J. Cotter, N. Dickson, B. Foster, D. Guinane, D. Harris, G. Hayes, I. Hull, S. Judkins, R. Martin, B. McCormack, C. O'Brien, K. O'Neill, R. Scriven, M. Sheahan, G. Smeaton, J. Titus
Geelong
R. Hickey (capt.), G. Abbott, T. Arklay, C. Coles, L. Dean, G. Dougherty, J. Evans, A. Everett, A. Foley, N. Glenister, J. Grant, L. Hardiman, F. Hawking, B. Hore, J. Metherell, A. Muller, T. Quinn, J. Sellwood, L. Slack
Richmond (8.7.55) were defeated by Geelong (12.9.81).
Goalkickers
Richmond: D. Harris (4), P. Bentley (2), B. Foster, I. Hull
Geelong: J. Evans (5), J. Metherell (4), N. Glenister (3)
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) and Geelong were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1936 VFL Season
Round:
Round 17
Teams:
Richmond
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 29 August 1936
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
14,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 1 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 7 | (55) |
| Geelong | 0 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 9 | (81) |
| Margin | RICH by 6 | RICH by 13 | GEEL by 2 | GEEL by 26 | GEEL by 26 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Perce Bentley
(Richmond),
Reg Hickey
(Geelong)
Captains:
Perce Bentley
(Richmond),
Reg Hickey
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
G. Murphy
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Baxter, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Bentley, Perce (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Bolger, Martin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Cotter, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Dickson, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Foster, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Guinane, Danny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Harris, Dick | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 31 | Hayes, Gerry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Hull, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Judkins, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Martin, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | McCormack, Basil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | O'Brien, Cyril | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | O'Neill, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Scriven, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Sheahan, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Smeaton, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Titus, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 8 | 7 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Abbott, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Arklay, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Coles, Clive | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Dean, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Dougherty, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Evans, Jack | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 10 | Everett, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Foley, Ashley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Glenister, Norm | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 14 | Grant, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hardiman, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Hawking, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hickey, Reg (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Hore, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Metherell, Jack | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 28 | Muller, Angie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Quinn, Tommy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Sellwood, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Slack, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 12 | 9 | |||