1950 VFL Round 7: Richmond v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 3 June 1950 between Richmond and Geelong during round 7 of the 1950 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Geelong at Punt Road Oval.
Bill Morris captained the hosts with Don Fraser as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Jack Dyer and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.
Richmond
B. Morris (capt.), D. Fraser (vice-capt.), C. Austen, F. Burge, A. Cooke, K. Dillon, R. Ednie, R. Horwood, J. Nix, R. Poulter, J. Roberts, D. Rowe, H. Rowe, K. Sier, G. Spring, J. Stokes, R. Stokes, B. Wiggins, B. Wilson, R. Wright
Geelong
B. Bretland, D. Brown, B. Davis, J. Fitzgerald, F. Flanagan, G. Goninon, P. Hunt, J. Hyde, R. Lunn, M. Lynch, A. Monahan, B. Morrison, T. Morrow, R. Renfrey, N. Scott, B. Smith, S. Tate, N. Trezise, L. Turner, L. White
Richmond (12.7.79) defeated Geelong (9.20.74).
Goalkickers
Richmond: R. Poulter (4), K. Sier (4), J. Stokes (2), R. Ednie, R. Wright
Geelong: G. Goninon (2), D. Brown, B. Davis, F. Flanagan, R. Renfrey, S. Tate, N. Trezise, L. White
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) and Geelong were then 6th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1950 VFL Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
Richmond
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 3 June 1950
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
26,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 2 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 6 | 12 | . | 7 | 12 | . | 7 | (79) |
| Geelong | 2 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 11 | 9 | . | 20 | 9 | . | 20 | (74) |
| Margin | RICH by 3 | GEEL by 26 | RICH by 7 | RICH by 5 | RICH by 5 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Dyer
(Richmond),
Reg Hickey
(Geelong)
Captains:
Bill Morris
(Richmond),
unknown
(Geelong)
Vice-Captains:
Don Fraser
(Richmond),
unknown
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Beitzel
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Austen, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Burge, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Cooke, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Dillon, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Ednie, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Fraser, Don (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Horwood, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Morris, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Nix, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Poulter, Ray | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 11 | Roberts, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Rowe, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Rowe, Havel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Sier, Ken | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 19 | Spring, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Stokes, Jervis | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Stokes, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Wiggins, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Wilson, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 7 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Bretland, Barrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Brown, Doug | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Davis, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Fitzgerald, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Flanagan, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Goninon, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 25 | Hunt, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Hyde, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Lunn, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Lynch, Marty | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Monahan, Andy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Morrison, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Morrow, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Renfrey, Russ | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Scott, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Smith, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Tate, Syd | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Trezise, Neil | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Turner, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | White, Lindsay | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 20 | |||