1949 VFL Season Round 8: Geelong v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 4 June 1949 between Geelong and Richmond during round eight of the 1949 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted Richmond at Kardinia Park. Tom Morrow captained the hosts. Jack Dyer captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Reg Hickey and the visitors were coached by Jack Dyer.

Geelong (10.15.75) were defeated by Richmond (11.13.79).

Match Details

Season: 1949 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Geelong v Richmond
Date: Saturday 4 June 1949
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 22,500

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by Richmond
Score: 10.15.75 - 11.13.79

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 3 . 7 6 . 10 9 . 13 10 . 15 10 . 15 (75)
Richmond 0 . 3 2 . 4 5 . 11 11 . 13 11 . 13 (79)
Margin GEEL by 22 GEEL by 30 GEEL by 26 RICH by 4 RICH by 4
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Tom Morrow
Coach: Reg Hickey

Richmond

Captain: Jack Dyer
Coach: Jack Dyer

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

F. Spokes

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
19 Bauer, Don ? ? 0 ?
31 Canning, Warren ? ? 0 ?
6 Condon, Jack ? ? 2 ?
4 Davis, Bob ? ? 0 ?
10 Flanagan, Fred ? ? 1 ?
25 Hunt, Percy ? ? 0 ?
12 Irvine, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
36 King, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
23 Lunn, Ron ? ? 0 ?
35 Lynch, Marty ? ? 1 ?
2 Middlemiss, Russell ? ? 0 ?
26 Monahan, Andy ? ? 0 ?
1 Morrison, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
22 Morrow, Tom (c) ? ? 0 ?
8 Renfrey, Russ ? ? 0 ?
32 Russell, Wally ? ? 0 ?
11 Smith, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
24 Tate, Syd ? ? 0 ?
5 Toyne, Ian ? ? 0 ?
7 White, Lindsay ? ? 6 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 15

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Albiston, Ken ? ? 1 ?
10 Burge, Fred ? ? 0 ?
31 Dillon, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
17 Dyer, Jack (c) ? ? 2 ?
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 ? ? 3 ?
33 Roberts, Ken ? ? 0 ?
18 Ross, Noel ? ? 2 ?
15 Rowe, Des ? ? 1 ?
3 Rowe, Havel ? ? 1 ?
19 Spring, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
27 Stokes, Ray ? ? 0 ?
32 Wilson, Bill ? ? 1 ?
6 Wilson, Stan ? ? 0 ?
2 Wright, Roy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 13

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