1942 VFL Round 4: St Kilda v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 30 May 1942 between St Kilda and Richmond during round 4 of the 1942 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Richmond at Toorak Park. Reg Garvin captained the hosts. Jack Dyer captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Reg Garvin and the visitors were coached by Jack Dyer.

St Kilda
R. Garvin (capt.), H. Bray, J. Brenchley, E. Comerford, R. Fountain, L. Gray, M. Hilsz, F. Kelly, J. Kelly, J. Knight, J. Lowry, L. Meek, P. Orger, L. Rowell, C. Shields, S. Tormey, K. Walker, A. Weiss, C. Williamson

Richmond
J. Dyer (capt.), L. Ablett, B. Bawden, A. Brannan, J. Crane, P. Davey, D. Guinane, D. Harris, I. Hull, L. Merrett, M. Oppy, B. Perkins, J. Scott, G. Smeaton, G. Styles, J. Sullivan, J. Symons, J. Titus, B. Waldron

St Kilda (11.17.83) were defeated by Richmond (25.13.163).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: R. Fountain (3), J. Brenchley (2), F. Kelly (2), J. Knight, L. Meek, A. Weiss, C. Williamson
Richmond: J. Titus (6), D. Harris (5), A. Brannan (4), B. Bawden (2), J. Dyer (2), J. Scott (2), P. Davey, L. Merrett, G. Styles, J. Symons

As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 9th on the ladder (down from 7th) and Richmond remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1942 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: St Kilda v Richmond
Date: Saturday 30 May 1942
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Toorak Park
Attendance: 9,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Richmond
Score: 11.17.83 - 25.13.163

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 1 . 4 5 . 9 7 . 10 11 . 17 11 . 17 (83)
Richmond 7 . 4 13 . 8 20 . 11 25 . 13 25 . 13 (163)
Margin RICH by 36 RICH by 47 RICH by 79 RICH by 80 RICH by 80
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Reg Garvin (St Kilda), Jack Dyer (Richmond)
Captains: Reg Garvin (St Kilda), Jack Dyer (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Coward

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
31 Bray, Harold ? ? 0 ?
12 Brenchley, Jack ? ? 2 ?
3 Comerford, Eric ? ? 0 ?
6 Fountain, Roy ? ? 3 ?
19 Garvin, Reg (c) ? ? 0 ?
32 Gray, Les ? ? 0 ?
1 Hilsz, Marcel ? ? 0 ?
33 Kelly, Frank ? ? 2 ?
7 Kelly, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Knight, Jack ? ? 1 ?
9 Lowry, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 Meek, Les ? ? 1 ?
13 Orger, Phonse ? ? 0 ?
22 Rowell, Les ? ? 0 ?
34 Shields, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
14 Tormey, Stan ? ? 0 ?
21 Walker, Ken ? ? 0 ?
23 Weiss, Alby ? ? 1 ?
4 Williamson, Col ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 17

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Ablett, Len ? ? 0 ?
23 Bawden, Bob ? ? 2 ?
30 Brannan, Andy ? ? 4 ?
18 Crane, Jack ? ? 0 ?
3 Davey, Pat ? ? 1 ?
17 Dyer, Jack (c) ? ? 2 ?
22 Guinane, Danny ? ? 0 ?
20 Harris, Dick ? ? 5 ?
27 Hull, Ian ? ? 0 ?
22 Merrett, Leo ? ? 1 ?
33 Oppy, Max ? ? 0 ?
9 Perkins, Bill ? ? 0 ?
6 Scott, Jack ? ? 2 ?
24 Smeaton, George ? ? 0 ?
33 Styles, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
26 Sullivan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Symons, Jack ? ? 1 ?
12 Titus, Jack ? ? 6 ?
13 Waldron, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 25 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