1945 VFL Season: Richmond
These are the details of the premiership results for Richmond for the 1945 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Punt Road Oval as their home ground, playing eleven matches there (ten as hosts and one as visitors). The team finished the regular season in seventh place.
Team Details
Competition:
1945 VFL Season
Team:
Richmond
Club:
Richmond
Home Ground:
Punt Road Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
7th (W-D-L: 11-0-9, P%: 103.4)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balfour, Don | #20 | 5 | 1 | R15-17, R19-20 |
| Barnewall, Kevin | #28 | 4 | 0 | R12-13, R15-16 |
| Bawden, Bob | #23 | 16 | 21 | R02-13, R17-20 |
| Benson, Don | #29 | 3 | 0 | R09-11 |
| Bower, Ray | #3 | 7 | 4 | R02-03, R08-09, R16, R19-20 |
| Broadstock, Jack | #24 | 11 | 3 | R07-09, R11-18 |
| Burge, Fred | #10 | 20 | 55 | R01-20 |
| Cartwright, Stuart | #26 | 7 | 0 | R05, R13-18 |
| Cook, Fred | #7 | 15 | 1 | R01, R03-13, R18-20 |
| Cook, Keith | #12 | 10 | 0 | R01-05, R10-13, R20 |
| Curran, Kevin | #28 | 3 | 0 | R01-03 |
| Doherty, Noel | #16 | 1 | 0 | R01 |
| Dyer, Jack | #17 | 19 | 16 | R01-10, R12-20 |
| Edwards, Bert | #2 | 11 | 0 | R01-02, R04-08, R12-15 |
| Fraser, Don | #21 | 19 | 30 | R01-05, R07-20 |
| Hull, Ian | #27 | 6 | 0 | R02-05, R07, R09 |
| Kemp, Arthur | #5 | 8 | 0 | R01-03, R06, R08, R10-12 |
| Maguire, Leo | #31 | 15 | 1 | R01, R03, R05-09, R11, R14-20 |
| Merrett, Leo | #22 | 18 | 6 | R01-11, R13-15, R17-20 |
| Mooney, Arthur | #15 | 16 | 14 | R01-04, R06-07, R10-18, R20 |
| Morris, Bill | #5 | 15 | 8 | R01-11, R14, R18-20 |
| Murray, Sel | #6 | 12 | 49 | R04-09, R14, R16-20 |
| Negri, Des | #4 | 2 | 1 | R09, R16 |
| Oppy, Max | #14 | 17 | 1 | R01-10, R14-20 |
| Perkins, Bill | #9 | 18 | 0 | R01, R04-20 |
| Potter, Ray | #34 | 1 | 2 | R01 |
| Priestley, Charlie | #11 | 20 | 0 | R01-20 |
| Randall, Brian | #29 | 5 | 1 | R06, R11-14 |
| Ross, Noel | #18 | 10 | 10 | R10-19 |
| Russell, Wally | #4 | 4 | 0 | R02, R18-20 |
| Scott, Jack | #6 | 2 | 1 | R15-16 |
| Smeaton, George | #24 | 3 | 0 | R18-20 |
| Smith, Laird | #8 | 9 | 5 | R04-08, R10-12, R17 |
| Styles, Gordon | #30 | 7 | 0 | R12-15, R18-20 |
| Turner, Jack | #26 | 1 | 0 | R06 |
| Waldron, Bernie | #13 | 18 | 2 | R01-17, R19 |
| Wiggins, Bob | #33 | 7 | 0 | R02-04, R07-08, R10, R17 |
| Wilson, Bill | #32 | 15 | 22 | R01-06, R09-17 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyer, Jack | 20 | 11 | -0- | 9 | R01-20 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/04/1945 | Round 1 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 10 | Jack Dyer | Jack Dyer |
| 28/04/1945 | Round 2 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 5 | Jack Dyer | Jack Dyer |
| 05/05/1945 | Round 3 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SMLB by 20 | Jack Dyer | Jack Dyer |
| 12/05/1945 | Round 4 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 20 | Jack Dyer | Jack Dyer |
| 19/05/1945 | Round 5 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 34 | Jack Dyer | Jack Dyer |
| 26/05/1945 | Round 6 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | RICH by 12 | Jack Dyer | Jack Dyer |
| 02/06/1945 | Round 7 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 5 | Jack Dyer | Jack Dyer |
| 09/06/1945 | Round 8 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | RICH by 27 | Jack Dyer | Jack Dyer |
| 16/06/1945 | Round 9 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 29 | Jack Dyer | Jack Dyer |
| 23/06/1945 | Round 10 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 3 | Jack Dyer | Jack Dyer |
| 30/06/1945 | Round 11 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | RICH by 56 | Jack Dyer | Bob Bawden |
| 07/07/1945 | Round 12 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 28 | Jack Dyer | Jack Dyer |
| 14/07/1945 | Round 13 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | RICH by 19 | Jack Dyer | Jack Dyer |
| 21/07/1945 | Round 14 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 18 | Jack Dyer | Jack Dyer |
| 28/07/1945 | Round 15 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | RICH by 13 | Jack Dyer | Jack Dyer |
| 04/08/1945 | Round 16 | Hawthorn | HOME | LOSS | HWTH by 16 | Jack Dyer | Jack Dyer |
| 11/08/1945 | Round 17 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 33 | Jack Dyer | Jack Dyer |
| 18/08/1945 | Round 18 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 12 | Jack Dyer | Jack Dyer |
| 25/08/1945 | Round 19 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 52 | Jack Dyer | Jack Dyer |
| 01/09/1945 | Round 20 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 20 | Jack Dyer | Jack Dyer |