1945 VFL Season Round 14: South Melbourne v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 21 July 1945 between South Melbourne and Richmond during round fourteen of the 1945 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted Richmond at Junction Oval. Herbie Matthews captained the hosts. Jack Dyer captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Adams and the visitors were coached by Jack Dyer.

South Melbourne (14.11.95) defeated Richmond (10.17.77).

Match Details

Season: 1945 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: South Melbourne v Richmond
Date: Saturday 21 July 1945
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 32,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Richmond
Score: 14.11.95 - 10.17.77

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 5 . 4 7 . 6 12 . 10 14 . 11 14 . 11 (95)
Richmond 2 . 3 5 . 9 7 . 12 10 . 17 10 . 17 (77)
Margin SMLB by 19 SMLB by 9 SMLB by 28 SMLB by 18 SMLB by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: Herbie Matthews
Coach: Bill Adams

Richmond

Captain: Jack Dyer
Coach: Jack Dyer

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

F. Spokes

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
15 Calder, Tom ? ? 0 ?
8 Castles, Vic ? ? 3 ?
20 Cleary, Jim ? ? 0 ?
30 Dempsey, Jack ? ? 0 ?
33 Dougherty, George ? ? 4 ?
2 Glass, Max ? ? 0 ?
27 Graham, Jack ? ? 1 ?
17 Grossman, Don ? ? 0 ?
16 Hartridge, Ron ? ? 0 ?
5 Kelly, Brian ? ? 0 ?
12 King, Billy ? ? 0 ?
31 Linden, Alan ? ? 0 ?
7 Matlock, Bob ? ? 0 ?
1 Matthews, Herbie (c) ? ? 0 ?
10 McKnight, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
25 Nash, Laurie ? ? 4 ?
22 Whitfield, Ted ? ? 1 ?
4 Williams, Billy ? ? 1 ?
32 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 14 11

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
24 Broadstock, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Burge, Fred ? ? 6 ?
26 Cartwright, Stuart ? ? 0 ?
17 Dyer, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
2 Edwards, Bert ? ? 0 ?
21 Fraser, Don ? ? 0 ?
31 Maguire, Leo ? ? 0 ?
22 Merrett, Leo ? ? 1 ?
15 Mooney, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
5 Morris, Bill ? ? 0 ?
6 Murray, Sel ? ? 1 ?
14 Oppy, Max ? ? 0 ?
9 Perkins, Bill ? ? 0 ?
11 Priestley, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
29 Randall, Brian ? ? 0 ?
18 Ross, Noel ? ? 0 ?
30 Styles, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
13 Waldron, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
32 Wilson, Bill ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 17

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