1950 VFL Round 18: Geelong v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 26 August 1950 between Geelong and Richmond during round 18 of the 1950 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Richmond at Kardinia Park.
Bernie Smith captained the hosts.
Bill Morris captained the visitors with Don Fraser as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Reg Hickey and the visitors were coached by Jack Dyer.
Geelong
B. Smith (capt.), D. Brown, J. Condon, B. Davis, J. Fitzgerald, F. Flanagan, T. Fulton, G. Goninon, P. Hunt, J. Hyde, M. Lynch, B. Morrison, T. Morrow, B. Pritchard, R. Renfrey, N. Scott, S. Tate, I. Toyne, N. Trezise, L. Turner
Richmond
B. Morris (capt.), D. Fraser (vice-capt.), C. Austen, B. Boland, F. Burge, A. Cooke, R. Ednie, R. Horwood, J. Nix, M. Oppy, J. O'Rourke, R. Poulter, D. Rowe, H. Rowe, G. Spring, R. Stokes, B. Turner, B. Wiggins, B. Wilson, R. Wright
Geelong (10.14.74) were defeated by Richmond (12.14.86).
Goalkickers
Geelong: G. Goninon (4), J. Condon (3), M. Lynch (2), B. Davis
Richmond: J. O'Rourke (3), R. Poulter (3), A. Cooke (2), G. Spring (2), R. Ednie, R. Horwood
As a result of this match, Geelong remained 4th on the ladder and Richmond remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1950 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Geelong
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 26 August 1950
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
22,500
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 4 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 14 | 10 | . | 14 | (74) |
| Richmond | 3 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 12 | 12 | . | 14 | 12 | . | 14 | (86) |
| Margin | GEEL by 4 | GEEL by 1 | RICH by 10 | RICH by 12 | RICH by 12 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Reg Hickey
(Geelong),
Jack Dyer
(Richmond)
Captains:
Bernie Smith
(Geelong),
Bill Morris
(Richmond)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Geelong),
Don Fraser
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Barbour
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Brown, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Condon, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 4 | Davis, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Fitzgerald, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Flanagan, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Fulton, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Goninon, George | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 25 | Hunt, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Hyde, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Lynch, Marty | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Morrison, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Morrow, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Pritchard, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Renfrey, Russ | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Scott, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Smith, Bernie (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Tate, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Toyne, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Trezise, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Turner, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 14 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Austen, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Boland, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Burge, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Cooke, Allan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Ednie, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Fraser, Don (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Horwood, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Morris, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Nix, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Oppy, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | O'Rourke, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 24 | Poulter, Ray | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 15 | Rowe, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Rowe, Havel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Spring, Geoff | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Stokes, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Turner, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Wiggins, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Wilson, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 14 | |||