1948 VFL Round 12: Richmond v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 10 July 1948 between Richmond and South Melbourne during round 12 of the 1948 VFL season.
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 Jack Hale.
Richmond
J. Dyer (capt.), K. Albiston, F. Burge, F. Cook, M. Currie, R. Durham, R. Evans, D. Fraser, F. Howard, L. Merrett, B. Morris, M. Oppy, B. Perkins, D. Rowe, K. Sier, G. Spring, J. Stokes, R. Stokes, B. Wilson, R. Wright
South Melbourne
J. Graham (capt.), G. Allen, F. Brew, A. Callick, G. Caris, W. Chambers, J. Cleary, R. Clegg, L. Crane, A. Fox, R. Harley, V. Hill, L. Holland, B. Lucas, J. Mullane, T. Ryan, L. Spokes, A. Strang, D. Taylor, L. Williams
Richmond (21.18.144) defeated South Melbourne (9.13.67).
Goalkickers
Richmond: K. Albiston (6), J. Dyer (5), D. Fraser (3), J. Stokes (2), R. Stokes (2), M. Currie, R. Evans, B. Morris
South Melbourne: A. Callick (3), R. Clegg (2), W. Chambers, J. Graham, L. Holland, B. Lucas
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and South Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1948 VFL Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Richmond
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 10 July 1948
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
21,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Richmond
def.
South Melbourne
Score:
21.18.144 - 9.13.67
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 6 | . | 1 | 10 | . | 7 | 13 | . | 10 | 21 | . | 18 | 21 | . | 18 | (144) |
| South Melbourne | 3 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 11 | 9 | . | 13 | 9 | . | 13 | (67) |
| Margin | RICH by 16 | RICH by 30 | RICH by 29 | RICH by 77 | RICH by 77 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Dyer
(Richmond),
Jack Hale
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Jack Dyer
(Richmond),
Jack Graham
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Sawyer
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Albiston, Ken | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 10 | Burge, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Cook, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Currie, Max | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Durham, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dyer, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 20 | Evans, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Fraser, Don | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 28 | Howard, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Merrett, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Morris, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Oppy, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Perkins, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Rowe, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Sier, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Spring, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Stokes, Jervis | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Stokes, Ray | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 32 | Wilson, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 21 | 18 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Allen, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Brew, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Callick, Alf | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 18 | Caris, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Chambers, Wylie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Cleary, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Crane, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Fox, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Graham, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Harley, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Hill, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Holland, Len | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 37 | Lucas, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Mullane, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Spokes, Larry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Strang, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Taylor, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Williams, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 13 | |||