1942 VFL Season Round 7: Richmond v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 20 June 1942 between Richmond and South Melbourne during round seven of the 1942 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted South Melbourne at Punt Road Oval. Jack Dyer captained the hosts. Herbie Matthews captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Dyer and the visitors were coached by Joe Kelly.

Richmond (10.9.69) were defeated by South Melbourne (11.20.86).

Match Details

Season: 1942 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Richmond v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 20 June 1942
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 18,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by South Melbourne
Score: 10.9.69 - 11.20.86

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 1 . 4 1 . 6 8 . 9 10 . 9 10 . 9 (69)
South Melbourne 6 . 4 9 . 10 10 . 14 11 . 20 11 . 20 (86)
Margin SMLB by 30 SMLB by 52 SMLB by 17 SMLB by 17 SMLB by 17
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Jack Dyer
Coach: Jack Dyer

South Melbourne

Captain: Herbie Matthews
Coach: Joe Kelly

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Hutchinson

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Ablett, Len ? ? 0 ?
23 Bawden, Bob ? ? 1 ?
5 Colls, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
18 Crane, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Dyer, Jack (c) ? ? 2 ?
2 Edwards, Bert ? ? 0 ?
21 Guinane, Danny ? ? 0 ?
20 Harris, Dick ? ? 2 ?
27 Hull, Ian ? ? 0 ?
22 Merrett, Leo ? ? 0 ?
30 Oppy, Max ? ? 1 ?
34 Reilly, Joe ? ? 0 ?
14 Russell, Wally ? ? 0 ?
6 Scott, Jack ? ? 1 ?
24 Smeaton, George ? ? 0 ?
26 Sullivan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Symons, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Titus, Jack ? ? 3 ?
13 Waldron, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 9

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
26 Benison, Alf ? ? 1 ?
10 Butcher, Jack ? ? 0 ?
24 Castles, Vic ? ? 0 ?
6 Chinn, Ian ? ? 0 ?
20 Cleary, Jim ? ? 0 ?
28 Goldsmith, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
22 Graham, Jack ? ? 5 ?
17 Grossman, Don ? ? 0 ?
29 Hacker, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Harwood, Bill ? ? 0 ?
9 Huxtable, Eric ? ? 0 ?
5 Kelly, Brian ? ? 0 ?
12 King, Billy ? ? 0 ?
33 Linden, Alan ? ? 1 ?
3 Mangan, Lou ? ? 0 ?
2 Matthews, Herbie (c) ? ? 0 ?
21 Mullenger, Allan ? ? 1 ?
2 Smith, Keith ? ? 0 ?
7 White, Lindsay ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 20

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