1941 VFL Round 8: Richmond v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 21 June 1941 between Richmond and St Kilda during round 8 of the 1941 VFL season.
Richmond hosted St Kilda at Punt Road Oval.
Jack Dyer captained the hosts with Jack Titus as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Jack Dyer and the visitors were coached by Jack Knight.
Richmond
J. Dyer (capt.), J. Titus (vice-capt.), L. Ablett, K. Brooks, J. Crane, B. Edwards, D. Harris, I. Hull, A. McDonald, L. Merrett, M. O'Connell, B. Perkins, C. Priestley, B. Randall, G. Smeaton, L. Smith, R. Steele, J. Symons, B. White
St Kilda
H. Bray, J. Bray, C. Curyer, B. Flegg, R. Fountain, R. Garvin, T. Hoppen, J. Kelly, A. Killigrew, S. Lloyd, L. Meek, K. Miller, R. Mudge, A. Robertson, C. Shields, S. Tormey, C. Vontom, K. Walker, C. Williamson
Richmond (10.13.73) defeated St Kilda (6.11.47).
Goalkickers
Richmond: J. Dyer (4), L. Merrett (2), J. Titus (2), D. Harris, M. O'Connell
St Kilda: A. Killigrew (2), K. Miller (2), K. Walker (2)
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) and St Kilda were then 10th on the ladder (down from 9th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1941 VFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
Richmond
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 21 June 1941
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
6,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 6 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 12 | 10 | . | 13 | 10 | . | 13 | (73) |
| St Kilda | 0 | . | 0 | 3 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 8 | 6 | . | 11 | 6 | . | 11 | (47) |
| Margin | RICH by 42 | RICH by 31 | RICH by 34 | RICH by 26 | RICH by 26 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Dyer
(Richmond),
Jack Knight
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Jack Dyer
(Richmond),
unknown
(St Kilda)
Vice-Captains:
Jack Titus
(Richmond),
unknown
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
E. Hawkins
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Ablett, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Brooks, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Crane, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dyer, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 2 | Edwards, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Harris, Dick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Hull, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | McDonald, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Merrett, Leo | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 5 | O'Connell, Maurie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Perkins, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Priestley, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Randall, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Smeaton, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Smith, Laird | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Steele, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Symons, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Titus, Jack (vc) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 35 | White, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 10 | 13 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Bray, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Bray, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Curyer, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Flegg, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Fountain, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Garvin, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hoppen, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Kelly, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Killigrew, Alan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Lloyd, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Meek, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Miller, Keith | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 5 | Mudge, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Robertson, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Shields, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Tormey, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Vontom, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Walker, Ken | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 4 | Williamson, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 6 | 11 | |||