1936 VFL Round 18: Essendon v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 5 September 1936 between Essendon and Richmond during round 18 of the 1936 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Richmond at Windy Hill.
Jack Baggott captained the hosts.
Perce Bentley captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Baggott and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.
Essendon
J. Baggott (capt.), B. Anderson, G. Bell, M. Exelby, K. Forbes, T. Freyer, T. Lahiff, B. Luff, A. Maltby, G. Pattinson, E. Plummer, D. Reynolds, T. Rippon, S. Slater, H. Torney, L. Wallace, L. Webster, D. Welch, S. Wilson
Richmond
P. Bentley (capt.), M. Bolger, J. Cotter, B. Foster, G. Grant, D. Guinane, D. Harris, I. Hull, R. Martin, B. McCormack, J. Murdoch, C. O'Brien, K. O'Neill, L. Patton, R. Scriven, M. Sheahan, G. Smeaton, J. Symons, J. Titus
Essendon (14.8.92) defeated Richmond (11.10.76).
Goalkickers
Essendon: T. Freyer (3), K. Forbes (2), T. Lahiff (2), T. Rippon (2), H. Torney (2), M. Exelby, G. Pattinson, D. Reynolds
Richmond: J. Titus (6), L. Patton (3), R. Martin, G. Smeaton
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) and Richmond remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1936 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Essendon
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 5 September 1936
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
8,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 2 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 3 | 9 | . | 5 | 14 | . | 8 | 14 | . | 8 | (92) |
| Richmond | 5 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 10 | 11 | . | 10 | (76) |
| Margin | RICH by 20 | RICH by 10 | RICH by 4 | ESSE by 16 | ESSE by 16 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Baggott
(Essendon),
Perce Bentley
(Richmond)
Captains:
Jack Baggott
(Essendon),
Perce Bentley
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Nicholson
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Anderson, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Baggott, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Bell, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Exelby, Murray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Forbes, Keith | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Freyer, Ted | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 6 | Lahiff, Tommy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 11 | Luff, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Maltby, Arnold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Pattinson, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Plummer, Elton | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Reynolds, Dick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Rippon, Ted | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Slater, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Torney, Hugh | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 17 | Wallace, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Webster, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Welch, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Wilson, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 14 | 8 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bentley, Perce (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Bolger, Martin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Cotter, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Foster, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Grant, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Guinane, Danny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Harris, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Hull, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Martin, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | McCormack, Basil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Murdoch, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | O'Brien, Cyril | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | O'Neill, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Patton, Les | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 25 | Scriven, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Sheahan, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Smeaton, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Symons, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Titus, Jack | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 11 | 10 | |||