1949 VFL Round 6: Richmond v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 21 May 1949 between Richmond and South Melbourne during round 6 of the 1949 VFL season.
Richmond hosted South Melbourne at Punt Road Oval.
Jack Dyer captained the hosts.
Bert Lucas 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, D. Fraser, R. Irvine, L. Jones, L. Merrett, B. Morris, B. Perkins, R. Poulter, K. Roberts, N. Ross, D. Rowe, K. Sier, G. Spring, R. Stokes, K. Webb, B. Williams, B. Wilson, R. Wright
South Melbourne
B. Lucas (capt.), R. Barry, P. Bourke, F. Brew, R. Bywater, A. Callick, W. Chambers, R. Clegg, L. Crane, A. Fox, J. Garrick, J. Graham, R. Harley, L. Jarry, D. Jones, A. Miller, C. Read, T. Ryan, B. Williams, L. Williams
Richmond (15.13.103) defeated South Melbourne (8.12.60).
Goalkickers
Richmond: R. Poulter (4), J. Dyer (3), N. Ross (3), B. Wilson (3), G. Spring, B. Williams
South Melbourne: R. Bywater (2), D. Jones (2), R. Clegg, A. Fox, J. Graham, A. Miller
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 5th) and South Melbourne remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1949 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Richmond
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 21 May 1949
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
21,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Richmond
def.
South Melbourne
Score:
15.13.103 - 8.12.60
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 2 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 8 | 15 | . | 13 | 15 | . | 13 | (103) |
| South Melbourne | 2 | . | 5 | 2 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 12 | 8 | . | 12 | (60) |
| Margin | SMLB by 3 | RICH by 17 | RICH by 18 | RICH by 43 | RICH by 43 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Dyer
(Richmond),
Jack Hale
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Jack Dyer
(Richmond),
Bert Lucas
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Jamieson
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Albiston, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Burge, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dyer, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 21 | Fraser, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Irvine, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Jones, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Merrett, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Morris, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Perkins, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Poulter, Ray | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 33 | Roberts, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Ross, Noel | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 15 | Rowe, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Sier, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Spring, Geoff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Stokes, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Webb, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Williams, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Wilson, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 13 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Barry, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Bourke, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Brew, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Bywater, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 36 | Callick, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Chambers, Wylie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Crane, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Fox, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Garrick, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Graham, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Harley, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Jarry, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Jones, Dick | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Lucas, Bert (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Miller, Allan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Read, Chester | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Williams, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Williams, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 12 | |||