1942 VFL Round 12: Footscray v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 25 July 1942 between Footscray and Richmond during round 12 of the 1942 VFL season.
Footscray hosted Richmond at Yarraville Oval.
Norm Ware captained the hosts.
Jack Dyer captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Norm Ware and the visitors were coached by Jack Dyer.
Footscray
N. Ware (capt.), F. Cahill, N. Chisholm, A. Collins, G. Dougherty, T. Ellis, R. Evenden, J. Gibby, H. Hickey, L. McCankie, B. McTaggart, A. Morrison, A. Olliver, A. Palmer, J. Ryan, W. Shearer, J. Thoms, G. Tribe, T. Tribe
Richmond
J. Dyer (capt.), L. Ablett, B. Bawden, F. Burge, J. Crane, B. Edwards, D. Guinane, D. Harris, J. Hinson, I. Hull, L. Maguire, L. Merrett, M. Oppy, B. Perkins, J. Scott, R. Steele, J. Sullivan, J. Titus, B. Waldron
Footscray (19.15.129) defeated Richmond (17.20.122).
Goalkickers
Footscray: N. Ware (7), J. Ryan (5), A. Collins (2), G. Tribe (2), F. Cahill, G. Dougherty, B. McTaggart
Richmond: J. Titus (5), J. Dyer (3), J. Crane (2), M. Oppy (2), B. Waldron (2), B. Edwards, D. Harris, J. Scott
As a result of this match, Footscray were then 4th on the ladder (down from 3rd) and Richmond remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1942 VFL Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Footscray
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 25 July 1942
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Yarraville Oval
Attendance:
15,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 5 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 8 | 15 | . | 11 | 19 | . | 15 | 19 | . | 15 | (129) |
| Richmond | 3 | . | 3 | 9 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 14 | 17 | . | 20 | 17 | . | 20 | (122) |
| Margin | FOOT by 15 | FOOT by 6 | FOOT by 15 | FOOT by 7 | FOOT by 7 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Norm Ware
(Footscray),
Jack Dyer
(Richmond)
Captains:
Norm Ware
(Footscray),
Jack Dyer
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
E. Hawkins
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Cahill, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Chisholm, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Collins, Alan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 19 | Dougherty, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Ellis, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Evenden, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Gibby, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hickey, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | McCankie, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | McTaggart, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Morrison, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Olliver, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Palmer, Ambrose | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Joe | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 20 | Shearer, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Thoms, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Tribe, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | Tribe, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Ware, Norm (c) | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 19 | 15 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Ablett, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Bawden, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Burge, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Crane, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 17 | Dyer, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 2 | Edwards, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Guinane, Danny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Harris, Dick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Hinson, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Hull, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Maguire, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Merrett, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Oppy, Max | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Perkins, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Scott, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Steele, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Sullivan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Titus, Jack | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 13 | Waldron, Bernie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 17 | 20 | |||