1947 VFL Season Round 19: Richmond v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 30 August 1947 between Richmond and South Melbourne during round nineteen of the 1947 season of the Victorian Football League.
Richmond hosted South Melbourne at Punt Road Oval.
Jack Dyer captained the hosts.
Jack Graham captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Dyer and the visitors were coached by Bill Adams.
Richmond (16.17.113) defeated South Melbourne (11.13.79).
Match Details
Season:
1947 VFL Season
Round:
Round 19
Teams:
Richmond
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 30 August 1947
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
22,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Richmond
def.
South Melbourne
Score:
16.17.113 - 11.13.79
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 4 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 7 | 11 | . | 14 | 16 | . | 17 | 16 | . | 17 | (113) |
| South Melbourne | 4 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 10 | 11 | . | 13 | 11 | . | 13 | (79) |
| Margin | RICH by 3 | SMLB by 4 | RICH by 16 | RICH by 34 | RICH by 34 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Richmond
Captain: Jack DyerCoach: Jack Dyer
South Melbourne
Captain: Jack GrahamCoach: Bill Adams
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Burge, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Cook, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Currie, Max | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Durham, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dyer, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Fraser, Don | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 22 | Merrett, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Mooney, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Morris, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Oppy, Max | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Perkins, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Phillips, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Poulter, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Priestley, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Roberts, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Russell, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Stokes, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Taylor, Laurie | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 32 | Wilson, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 17 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Allen, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Barry, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Bourke, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Bywater, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Callick, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Castles, Vic | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Danckert, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Graham, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 17 | Grossman, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Holland, Len | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Jenkinson, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | King, Billy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Mullane, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Prowse, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Ritchie, Rex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Schaefer, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Spokes, Larry | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 26 | Taylor, Don | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Williams, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 13 | |||