1950 VFL Season Round 11: Richmond v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 1 July 1950 between Richmond and Footscray during round eleven of the 1950 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted Footscray 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 Arthur Olliver.

Richmond (15.18.108) defeated Footscray (8.14.62).

Match Details

Season: 1950 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Richmond v Footscray
Date: Saturday 1 July 1950
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 17,000

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Footscray
Score: 15.18.108 - 8.14.62

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 5 . 3 6 . 7 11 . 15 15 . 18 15 . 18 (108)
Footscray 2 . 1 5 . 9 7 . 12 8 . 14 8 . 14 (62)
Margin RICH by 20 RICH by 4 RICH by 27 RICH by 46 RICH by 46
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Bill Morris
Vice-Captain: Don Fraser
Coach: Jack Dyer

Footscray

Captain: unknown
Coach: Arthur Olliver

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

I. Cleland

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Boland, Brian ? ? 1 ?
10 Burge, Fred ? ? 0 ?
7 Cooke, Allan ? ? 0 ?
30 Currie, Max ? ? 0 ?
31 Dillon, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
23 Ednie, Ray ? ? 0 ?
29 Flintoff, Les ? ? 0 ?
21 Fraser, Don (vc) ? ? 2 ?
22 Horwood, Ray ? ? 2 ?
5 Morris, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
1 Nix, John ? ? 0 ?
24 Poulter, Ray ? ? 3 ?
33 Roberts, Ken ? ? 0 ?
15 Rowe, Des ? ? 0 ?
3 Rowe, Havel ? ? 0 ?
19 Spring, Geoff ? ? 1 ?
28 Stokes, Jervis ? ? 4 ?
26 Wiggins, Bob ? ? 0 ?
32 Wilson, Bill ? ? 2 ?
2 Wright, Roy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 15 18

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
30 Abbey, Angus ? ? 0 ?
7 Barrett, John ? ? 0 ?
2 Collins, Jack ? ? 2 ?
22 Donald, Wally ? ? 0 ?
8 Egan, Reg ? ? 2 ?
1 Henderson, Don ? ? 0 ?
15 Hutcheson, Morrie ? ? 0 ?
31 King, Jack ? ? 0 ?
23 Linton, Alby ? ? 0 ?
19 Martin, Alan ? ? 1 ?
27 McCankie, Len ? ? 1 ?
32 McDonnell, Marty ? ? 0 ?
16 McRae, Frank ? ? 0 ?
29 Moncrieff, Allan ? ? 1 ?
20 Reardon, Bill ? ? 1 ?
31 Rees, Evan ? ? 0 ?
26 Scanlan, Bill ? ? 0 ?
6 Sutton, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
33 Wearmouth, Dick ? ? 0 ?
28 Wood, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 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