1943 VFL Season Qualifying Round 2: Footscray v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 7 August 1943 between Footscray and Richmond during the second qualifying round of the 1943 season of the Victorian Football League. Footscray hosted Richmond at Western Oval. Arthur Olliver captained the hosts. Jack Dyer captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Arthur Olliver and the visitors were coached by Jack Dyer.

Footscray (7.17.59) were defeated by Richmond (19.19.133).

Match Details

Season: 1943 VFL Season
Round: Qualifying Round 2
Teams: Footscray v Richmond
Date: Saturday 7 August 1943
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 9,000

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Richmond
Score: 7.17.59 - 19.19.133

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 4 . 4 5 . 8 7 . 17 7 . 17 7 . 17 (59)
Richmond 3 . 4 7 . 13 12 . 13 19 . 19 19 . 19 (133)
Margin FOOT by 6 RICH by 17 RICH by 26 RICH by 74 RICH by 74
Duration

Honour Roll

Footscray

Captain: Arthur Olliver
Coach: Arthur Olliver

Richmond

Captain: Jack Dyer
Coach: Jack Dyer

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Morgan

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
36 Bauer, Don ? ? 0 ?
22 Chisholm, Norm ? ? 0 ?
2 Collins, Alan ? ? 2 ?
19 Dougherty, George ? ? 1 ?
15 Ellis, Ted ? ? 0 ?
28 Gingell, Harry ? ? 0 ?
7 Greenham, Jim ? ? 1 ?
5 Grove, Ron ? ? 0 ?
11 Hale, Gordon ? ? 2 ?
9 Hand, Pat ? ? 0 ?
Law, Jack ? ? 0 ?
27 McCankie, Len ? ? 0 ?
6 McTaggart, Bert ? ? 0 ?
31 McTaggart, Bill ? ? 0 ?
33 Miller, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Moncrieff, Allan ? ? 0 ?
3 Olliver, Arthur (c) ? ? 0 ?
10 Ryan, Joe ? ? 1 ?
1 Thoms, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 7 17

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Ablett, Len ? ? 0 ?
23 Bawden, Bob ? ? 0 ?
30 Brannan, Andy ? ? 0 ?
24 Broadstock, Jack ? ? 2 ?
10 Cahill, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
32 Doherty, Noel ? ? 1 ?
1 Durham, Ron ? ? 0 ?
17 Dyer, Jack (c) ? ? 3 ?
22 Guinane, Danny ? ? 0 ?
20 Harris, Dick ? ? 7 ?
16 Hunt, Ray ? ? 1 ?
5 Kemp, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
31 Maguire, Leo ? ? 0 ?
22 Merrett, Leo ? ? 0 ?
14 Oppy, Max ? ? 0 ?
9 Perkins, Bill ? ? 0 ?
6 Scott, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Titus, Jack ? ? 2 ?
13 Waldron, Bernie ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 19 19

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