1943 VFL Round 7: South Melbourne v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 19 June 1943 between South Melbourne and Richmond during round 7 of the 1943 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Richmond at Princes Park.
Herbie Matthews captained the hosts.
Jack Dyer captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Joe Kelly and the visitors were coached by Jack Dyer.
South Melbourne
H. Matthews (capt.), A. Benison, J. Butcher, V. Castles, J. Cleary, B. Eastmure, J. Graham, J. Hacker, L. Hazelwood, B. Kelly, B. King, P. Leahy, A. Linden, V. Moloney, A. Mullenger, R. Richards, E. Sweet, J. Sweet, P. Taylor
Richmond
J. Dyer (capt.), L. Ablett, B. Bawden, A. Brannan, N. Doherty, R. Durham, B. Edwards, D. Harris, A. Kemp, L. Maguire, L. Merrett, M. Oppy, B. Perkins, R. Quinn, B. Randall, R. Steele, J. Sullivan, J. Titus, B. Waldron
South Melbourne (12.12.84) were defeated by Richmond (17.12.114).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: J. Butcher (3), V. Castles (2), P. Taylor (2), J. Graham, B. King, P. Leahy, A. Linden, E. Sweet
Richmond: D. Harris (7), R. Quinn (3), A. Brannan (2), J. Dyer (2), B. Bawden, N. Doherty, J. Titus
As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) and Richmond were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1943 VFL Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 19 June 1943
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
11,000
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def. by
Richmond
Score:
12.12.84 - 17.12.114
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 1 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 12 | 12 | . | 12 | (84) |
| Richmond | 5 | . | 2 | 10 | . | 6 | 13 | . | 8 | 17 | . | 12 | 17 | . | 12 | (114) |
| Margin | RICH by 25 | RICH by 28 | RICH by 16 | RICH by 30 | RICH by 30 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Joe Kelly
(South Melbourne),
Jack Dyer
(Richmond)
Captains:
Herbie Matthews
(South Melbourne),
Jack Dyer
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
L. Port
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Benison, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Butcher, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 8 | Castles, Vic | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Cleary, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Eastmure, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Graham, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Hacker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Hazelwood, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Kelly, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | King, Billy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Leahy, Pat | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Linden, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Matthews, Herbie (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Moloney, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Mullenger, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Richards, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Sweet, Eric | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Sweet, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Taylor, Percy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 12 | 12 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Ablett, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Bawden, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Brannan, Andy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 32 | Doherty, Noel | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Durham, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dyer, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Edwards, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Harris, Dick | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| 5 | Kemp, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Maguire, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Merrett, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Oppy, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Perkins, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Quinn, Roy | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 29 | Randall, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Steele, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Sullivan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Titus, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Waldron, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 17 | 12 | |||