1948 VFL Season Round 5: Essendon v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 15 May 1948 between Essendon and Richmond during round five of the 1948 season of the Victorian Football League. Essendon hosted Richmond at Windy Hill. Dick Reynolds captained the hosts. Jack Dyer captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dick Reynolds and the visitors were coached by Jack Dyer.

Essendon (13.17.95) drew with Richmond (14.11.95).

Match Details

Season: 1948 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Essendon v Richmond
Date: Saturday 15 May 1948
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 23,000

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon drew with Richmond
Score: 13.17.95 - 14.11.95

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 5 . 3 8 . 8 10 . 13 13 . 17 13 . 17 (95)
Richmond 4 . 5 7 . 7 14 . 9 14 . 11 14 . 11 (95)
Margin ESSE by 4 ESSE by 7 RICH by 20 level drawn
Duration

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: Dick Reynolds
Coach: Dick Reynolds

Richmond

Captain: Jack Dyer
Coach: Jack Dyer

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
33 Allanson, Noel ? ? 0 ?
19 Bigelow, Doug ? ? 0 ?
27 Bradley, Bob ? ? 0 ?
23 Brittingham, Bill ? ? 0 ?
15 Buttsworth, Wally ? ? 0 ?
18 Gardiner, Les ? ? 0 ?
30 Goodingham, Ivan ? ? 1 ?
6 Hassell, George ? ? 0 ?
7 Hutchison, Bill ? ? 6 ?
24 Jones, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Lambert, Chris ? ? 0 ?
9 Leehane, Ted ? ? 1 ?
12 May, Wally ? ? 0 ?
31 McClure, Bob ? ? 0 ?
4 McDonald, Norm ? ? 0 ?
29 Newton, Ken ? ? 2 ?
2 Rawle, Keith ? ? 0 ?
3 Reynolds, Dick (c) ? ? 3 ?
21 Ruddell, Cec ? ? 0 ?
16 Tate, Greg ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 17

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 ? ? 1 ?
20 Evans, Ron ? ? 3 ?
21 Fraser, Don ? ? 3 ?
16 Jones, Les ? ? 0 ?
5 Morris, Bill ? ? 0 ?
14 Oppy, Max ? ? 0 ?
9 Perkins, Bill ? ? 0 ?
11 Roberts, Jack ? ? 0 ?
33 Roberts, Ken ? ? 0 ?
3 Rowe, Havel ? ? 0 ?
25 Sier, Ken ? ? 2 ?
19 Spring, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
27 Stokes, Ray ? ? 0 ?
23 Tomlins, Stan ? ? 0 ?
32 Wilson, Bill ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 14 11

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s