1946 VFL Round 3: Richmond v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 4 May 1946 between Richmond and St Kilda during round 3 of the 1946 VFL season.
Richmond hosted St Kilda at Punt Road Oval.
Jack Dyer captained the hosts.
Allan Hird captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Dyer and the visitors were coached by Allan Hird.
Richmond
J. Dyer (capt.), D. Balfour, F. Bourke, F. Burge, K. Colls, F. Cook, D. Fraser, L. Jones, L. Maguire, L. Merrett, A. Mooney, B. Morris, M. Oppy, B. Perkins, N. Ross, W. Russell, G. Smeaton, J. Sullivan, J. Turner, B. Wilson
St Kilda
A. Hird (capt.), W. Armour, B. Bibby, H. Bray, G. Brunnen, B. Carmody, H. Daly, T. Darveniza, S. Loxton, B. McIntosh, E. McIntyre, R. McLeod, L. Meek, K. Miller, M. Rippon, K. Rosewarne, J. Ross, A. Stretton, B. Wilkie, C. Williamson
Richmond (16.14.110) defeated St Kilda (6.15.51).
Goalkickers
Richmond: F. Bourke (6), A. Mooney (4), F. Burge, D. Fraser, L. Merrett, N. Ross, W. Russell, B. Wilson
St Kilda: K. Rosewarne (2), J. Ross (2), W. Armour, S. Loxton
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 5th on the ladder (up from 8th) and St Kilda remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1946 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Richmond
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 4 May 1946
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
17,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 4 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 6 | 11 | . | 11 | 16 | . | 14 | 16 | . | 14 | (110) |
| St Kilda | 0 | . | 7 | 2 | . | 8 | 4 | . | 14 | 6 | . | 15 | 6 | . | 15 | (51) |
| Margin | RICH by 22 | RICH by 34 | RICH by 39 | RICH by 59 | RICH by 59 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Dyer
(Richmond),
Allan Hird
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Jack Dyer
(Richmond),
Allan Hird
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. McMurray
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Balfour, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Bourke, Frank | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 10 | Burge, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Colls, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Cook, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dyer, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Fraser, Don | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Jones, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Maguire, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Merrett, Leo | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Mooney, Arthur | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 5 | Morris, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Oppy, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Perkins, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Ross, Noel | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Russell, Wally | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Smeaton, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Sullivan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Turner, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Wilson, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 14 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armour, Wal | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Bibby, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Bray, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Brunnen, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Carmody, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Daly, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Darveniza, Trojan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hird, Allan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Loxton, Sam | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | McIntosh, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | McIntyre, Ern | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 39 | McLeod, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Meek, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Miller, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Rippon, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 40 | Rosewarne, Keith | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Ross, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 31 | Stretton, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Wilkie, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Williamson, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 6 | 15 | |||