1947 VFL Season Round 8: South Melbourne v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 7 June 1947 between South Melbourne and Richmond during round eight of the 1947 season of the Victorian Football League.
South Melbourne hosted Richmond at Lakeside Oval.
Jack Graham 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 (15.9.99) were defeated by Richmond (15.13.103).
Match Details
Season:
1947 VFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 7 June 1947
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
24,000
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def. by
Richmond
Score:
15.9.99 - 15.13.103
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 3 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 5 | 14 | . | 8 | 15 | . | 9 | 15 | . | 9 | (99) |
| Richmond | 2 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 7 | 15 | . | 13 | 15 | . | 13 | (103) |
| Margin | SMLB by 10 | SMLB by 12 | SMLB by 37 | RICH by 4 | RICH by 4 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
South Melbourne
Captain: Jack GrahamCoach: Bill Adams
Richmond
Captain: Jack DyerCoach: Jack Dyer
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Barry, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Brew, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Bywater, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Callick, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Castles, Vic | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Graham, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | King, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Lucas, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Mears, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Mullane, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | O'Keefe, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Ritchie, Rex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Roulent, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Schaefer, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Spokes, Larry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Strang, Allan | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 26 | Taylor, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Tippett, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Williams, Billy | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 9 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Albiston, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Burge, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Cook, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Cook, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Durham, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dyer, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 6 | James, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Jones, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Merrett, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Mooney, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Morris, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Oppy, Max | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Perkins, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Poulter, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Priestley, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Roberts, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Stokes, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Taylor, Laurie | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 29 | Watson, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Wilson, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 13 | |||