1942 VFL Season Round 6: Essendon v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 13 June 1942 between Essendon and Richmond during round six of the 1942 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted Richmond at Windy Hill. Dick Reynolds captained the hosts. Jack Dyer captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dick Reynolds and the visitors were coached by Jack Dyer.

Essendon (10.17.77) defeated Richmond (11.10.76).

Match Details

Season: 1942 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Essendon v Richmond
Date: Saturday 13 June 1942
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 18,000

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Richmond
Score: 10.17.77 - 11.10.76

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 1 . 5 5 . 11 8 . 13 10 . 17 10 . 17 (77)
Richmond 2 . 2 4 . 5 8 . 9 11 . 10 11 . 10 (76)
Margin RICH by 3 ESSE by 12 ESSE by 4 ESSE by 1 ESSE by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Dick Reynolds
Coach: Dick Reynolds

Richmond

Captain: Jack Dyer
Coach: Jack Dyer

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

T. Bride

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
25 Abbott, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
9 Bryce, Ted ? ? 2 ?
35 Bushby, Percy ? ? 0 ?
15 Buttsworth, Wally ? ? 0 ?
19 Cassin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Coward, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
16 Evans, Joe ? ? 0 ?
4 Exelby, Murray ? ? 0 ?
30 Flanigan, Bob ? ? 0 ?
6 Hird, Allan ? ? 0 ?
7 Hutchison, Bill ? ? 0 ?
14 Lambert, Chris ? ? 0 ?
22 Lane, Gordon ? ? 3 ?
8 Plummer, Elton ? ? 0 ?
2 Rawle, Keith ? ? 0 ?
3 Reynolds, Dick (c) ? ? 1 ?
29 Reynolds, Tom ? ? 2 ?
21 Ruddell, Cec ? ? 0 ?
20 Torney, Hugh ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 17

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Ablett, Len ? ? 0 ?
23 Bawden, Bob ? ? 1 ?
30 Brannan, Andy ? ? 2 ?
18 Crane, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Dyer, Jack (c) ? ? 1 ?
2 Edwards, Bert ? ? 0 ?
22 Guinane, Danny ? ? 0 ?
20 Harris, Dick ? ? 3 ?
27 Hull, Ian ? ? 1 ?
22 Merrett, Leo ? ? 0 ?
34 Reilly, Joe ? ? 0 ?
14 Russell, Wally ? ? 1 ?
6 Scott, Jack ? ? 0 ?
8 Searl, Sid ? ? 0 ?
24 Smeaton, George ? ? 0 ?
26 Sullivan, Jack ? ? 1 ?
19 Symons, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Titus, Jack ? ? 1 ?
13 Waldron, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 10

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