1941 VFL Round 18: Richmond v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 30 August 1941 between Richmond and Geelong during round 18 of the 1941 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Geelong at Punt Road Oval.
Jack Dyer captained the hosts with Jack Titus as vice-captain.
Tom Arklay captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Dyer and the visitors were coached by Len Metherell.
Richmond
J. Dyer (capt.), J. Titus (vice-capt.), L. Ablett, B. Bawden, J. Cotter, J. Crane, B. Edwards, D. Harris, L. Maguire, A. McDonald, L. Merrett, P. Nagle, M. O'Connell, B. Perkins, J. Quinn, B. Randall, L. Smith, R. Steele, J. Symons
Geelong
T. Arklay (capt.), J. Bailey, R. Bethune, J. Butcher, L. Dean, G. Dougherty, M. Glenister, G. Gniel, J. Grant, B. Harwood, C. Helmer, S. Howard, D. Jerram, D. Kearney, J. Knight, A. Muller, J. Sellwood, N. Tucker, L. White
Richmond (20.12.132) defeated Geelong (12.11.83).
Goalkickers
Richmond: J. Titus (7), B. Bawden (3), J. Symons (3), P. Nagle (2), M. O'Connell (2), J. Quinn (2), J. Dyer
Geelong: L. White (5), J. Grant (2), D. Jerram (2), T. Arklay, G. Dougherty, C. Helmer
As a result of this match, Richmond remained 3rd on the ladder and Geelong remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1941 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Richmond
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 30 August 1941
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
9,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 3 | . | 3 | 9 | . | 6 | 15 | . | 7 | 20 | . | 12 | 20 | . | 12 | (132) |
| Geelong | 2 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 11 | 12 | . | 11 | (83) |
| Margin | RICH by 4 | RICH by 10 | RICH by 23 | RICH by 49 | RICH by 49 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Dyer
(Richmond),
Len Metherell
(Geelong)
Captains:
Jack Dyer
(Richmond),
Tom Arklay
(Geelong)
Vice-Captains:
Jack Titus
(Richmond),
unknown
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. McMurray
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Ablett, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Bawden, Bob | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 15 | Cotter, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Crane, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dyer, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Edwards, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Harris, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Maguire, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | McDonald, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Merrett, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Nagle, Phil | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 5 | O'Connell, Maurie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Perkins, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Quinn, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 29 | Randall, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Smith, Laird | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Steele, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Symons, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 12 | Titus, Jack (vc) | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 20 | 12 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Arklay, Tom (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | Bailey, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Bethune, Rupe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Butcher, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Dean, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Dougherty, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Glenister, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Gniel, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Grant, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 12 | Harwood, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Helmer, Clyde | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Howard, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Jerram, Doug | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 34 | Kearney, Dan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Knight, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Muller, Angie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Sellwood, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Tucker, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | White, Lindsay | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 12 | 11 | |||