1950 VFL Season Round 3: Richmond v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 6 May 1950 between Richmond and Fitzroy during round three of the 1950 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted Fitzroy at Punt Road Oval. Bill Morris captained the hosts. Allan Ruthven captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Dyer and the visitors were coached by Norm Smith.

Richmond (9.15.69) defeated Fitzroy (8.11.59).

Match Details

Season: 1950 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Richmond v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 6 May 1950
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 17,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Fitzroy
Score: 9.15.69 - 8.11.59

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 3 . 5 4 . 8 8 . 12 9 . 15 9 . 15 (69)
Fitzroy 0 . 2 4 . 6 4 . 8 8 . 11 8 . 11 (59)
Margin RICH by 21 RICH by 2 RICH by 28 RICH by 10 RICH by 10
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Bill Morris
Coach: Jack Dyer

Fitzroy

Captain: Allan Ruthven
Coach: Norm Smith

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Jones

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Albiston, Ken ? ? 0 ?
16 Austen, Col ? ? 0 ?
9 Boland, Brian ? ? 1 ?
10 Burge, Fred ? ? 0 ?
7 Cooke, Allan ? ? 0 ?
30 Currie, Max ? ? 3 ?
31 Dillon, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
23 Ednie, Ray ? ? 0 ?
29 Flintoff, Les ? ? 0 ?
22 Horwood, Ray ? ? 0 ?
5 Morris, Bill (c) ? ? 1 ?
1 Nix, John ? ? 2 ?
24 Poulter, Ray ? ? 1 ?
11 Roberts, Jack ? ? 0 ?
15 Rowe, Des ? ? 0 ?
3 Rowe, Havel ? ? 0 ?
6 Sier, Gerry ? ? 0 ?
25 Sier, Ken ? ? 0 ?
28 Stokes, Jervis ? ? 1 ?
27 Stokes, Ray ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 15

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
11 Bickley, Ron ? ? 0 ?
24 Chanter, Vic ? ? 0 ?
13 Donnellan, Ray ? ? 0 ?
29 Dunn, Ron ? ? 0 ?
30 Furness, Don ? ? 0 ?
26 Gaffney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
33 Gale, Alan ? ? 0 ?
15 Goodger, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
27 Jarvis, Noel ? ? 0 ?
17 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 2 ?
9 Kennedy, Dick ? ? 2 ?
19 McLaughlin, Alan ? ? 0 ?
12 Miller, Bob ? ? 1 ?
20 Nicholls, Reg ? ? 0 ?
22 Ross, Ken ? ? 0 ?
7 Ruthven, Allan (c) ? ? 3 ?
5 Simpson, Ron ? ? 0 ?
8 Stephen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 Streader, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Vandersluys, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 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