1949 VFL Round 4: Richmond v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 7 May 1949 between Richmond and St Kilda during round 4 of the 1949 VFL season. Richmond hosted St Kilda at Punt Road Oval. Jack Dyer captained the hosts. Fred Green captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Dyer and the visitors were coached by Fred Froude.

Richmond
J. Dyer (capt.), K. Albiston, R. Irvine, L. Jones, B. Morris, J. O'Rourke, B. Perkins, R. Poulter, K. Roberts, D. Rowe, H. Rowe, W. Seitz, K. Sier, G. Spring, J. Stokes, R. Stokes, K. Webb, B. Williams, B. Wilson, R. Wright

St Kilda
F. Green (capt.), P. Bennett, H. Bray, B. Cameron, J. Coffey, K. Drinan, B. Hancock, J. McDonald, J. Meehan, T. Meehan, D. Nisbet, F. Pemberton, D. Pickett, G. Ramsay, K. Rosewarne, J. Ross, P. Sherman, J. Solomon, A. Squire, B. Wilkie

Richmond (17.11.113) defeated St Kilda (11.14.80).

Goalkickers
Richmond: B. Wilson (5), J. Dyer (4), K. Albiston (3), L. Jones, B. Morris, J. O'Rourke, R. Poulter, J. Stokes
St Kilda: J. Solomon (4), B. Hancock (2), K. Rosewarne (2), J. Coffey, J. McDonald, P. Sherman

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 4th) and St Kilda remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1949 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Richmond v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 7 May 1949
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 12,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. St Kilda
Score: 17.11.113 - 11.14.80

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 4 . 5 7 . 9 14 . 10 17 . 11 17 . 11 (113)
St Kilda 1 . 2 6 . 9 6 . 13 11 . 14 11 . 14 (80)
Margin RICH by 21 RICH by 6 RICH by 45 RICH by 33 RICH by 33
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Dyer (Richmond), Fred Froude (St Kilda)
Captains: Jack Dyer (Richmond), Fred Green (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Albiston, Ken ? ? 3 ?
17 Dyer, Jack (c) ? ? 4 ?
12 Irvine, Ron ? ? 0 ?
16 Jones, Les ? ? 1 ?
5 Morris, Bill ? ? 1 ?
4 O'Rourke, Jack ? ? 1 ?
9 Perkins, Bill ? ? 0 ?
24 Poulter, Ray ? ? 1 ?
33 Roberts, Ken ? ? 0 ?
15 Rowe, Des ? ? 0 ?
3 Rowe, Havel ? ? 0 ?
35 Seitz, Wally ? ? 0 ?
25 Sier, Ken ? ? 0 ?
19 Spring, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
28 Stokes, Jervis ? ? 1 ?
27 Stokes, Ray ? ? 0 ?
13 Webb, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
12 Williams, Bill ? ? 0 ?
32 Wilson, Bill ? ? 5 ?
2 Wright, Roy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 17 11

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
27 Bennett, Peter ? ? 0 ?
12 Bray, Harold ? ? 0 ?
11 Cameron, Bill ? ? 0 ?
14 Coffey, Jack ? ? 1 ?
25 Drinan, Keith ? ? 0 ?
15 Green, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
30 Hancock, Bobby ? ? 2 ?
29 McDonald, Jack ? ? 1 ?
2 Meehan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
21 Meehan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
50 Nisbet, Des ? ? 0 ?
1 Pemberton, Fred ? ? 0 ?
3 Pickett, Des ? ? 0 ?
35 Ramsay, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
10 Rosewarne, Keith ? ? 2 ?
20 Ross, Jim ? ? 0 ?
33 Sherman, Peter ? ? 1 ?
31 Solomon, John ? ? 4 ?
7 Squire, Alan ? ? 0 ?
9 Wilkie, Bob ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 14

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