1948 VFL Round 3: St Kilda v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 1 May 1948 between St Kilda and Richmond during round 3 of the 1948 VFL season.
St Kilda hosted Richmond at Junction Oval.
Harold Bray captained the hosts.
Jack Dyer captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Fred Froude and the visitors were coached by Jack Dyer.
St Kilda
H. Bray (capt.), P. Bennett, P. Cahill, A. Copsey, K. Drinan, B. Hancock, B. Lumsden, M. McBean, J. McDonald, E. McIntyre, J. Meehan, L. Millar, K. Mulhall, D. Murnane, D. Nisbet, K. O'Donnell, D. Pickett, T. Richardson, K. Rosewarne, J. Ross
Richmond
J. Dyer (capt.), K. Albiston, F. Burge, F. Cook, R. Durham, M. Evans, R. Evans, D. Fraser, L. Jones, L. Merrett, B. Morris, B. Perkins, P. Phillips, R. Poulter, G. Spring, R. Stokes, S. Tomlins, J. Watson, B. Wiggins, B. Wilson
St Kilda (11.12.78) were defeated by Richmond (15.16.106).
Goalkickers
St Kilda: P. Bennett (3), B. Hancock (3), D. Pickett (3), J. McDonald, J. Ross
Richmond: S. Tomlins (4), J. Dyer (3), B. Morris (3), R. Poulter (2), B. Wilson (2), B. Wiggins
As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 12th on the ladder and Richmond were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1948 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
St Kilda
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 1 May 1948
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Junction Oval
Attendance:
14,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 5 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 12 | 11 | . | 12 | (78) |
| Richmond | 5 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 11 | 15 | . | 16 | 15 | . | 16 | (106) |
| Margin | level | RICH by 8 | RICH by 33 | RICH by 28 | RICH by 28 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Fred Froude
(St Kilda),
Jack Dyer
(Richmond)
Captains:
Harold Bray
(St Kilda),
Jack Dyer
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Cole
Player Statistics
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Bennett, Peter | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 12 | Bray, Harold (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Cahill, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Copsey, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 23 | Drinan, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Hancock, Bobby | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 13 | Lumsden, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | McBean, Mal | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | McDonald, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | McIntyre, Ern | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Meehan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Millar, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Mulhall, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Murnane, Danny | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 50 | Nisbet, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | O'Donnell, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Pickett, Des | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 9 | Richardson, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Rosewarne, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Ross, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 12 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Albiston, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Burge, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Cook, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Durham, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dyer, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 6 | Evans, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Evans, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Fraser, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Jones, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Merrett, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Morris, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 9 | Perkins, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Phillips, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Poulter, Ray | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 19 | Spring, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Stokes, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Tomlins, Stan | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 29 | Watson, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Wiggins, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Wilson, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 16 | |||