1951 VFL Season Round 9: Geelong v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 23 June 1951 between Geelong and Richmond during round nine of the 1951 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted Richmond at Kardinia Park. Fred Flanagan captained the hosts. Bill Morris captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Reg Hickey and the visitors were coached by Jack Dyer.

Geelong (10.14.74) defeated Richmond (8.8.56).

Match Details

Season: 1951 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Geelong v Richmond
Date: Saturday 23 June 1951
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 32,000

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Richmond
Score: 10.14.74 - 8.8.56

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 4 . 6 5 . 9 8 . 13 10 . 14 10 . 14 (74)
Richmond 1 . 2 8 . 2 8 . 3 8 . 8 8 . 8 (56)
Margin GEEL by 22 RICH by 11 GEEL by 10 GEEL by 18 GEEL by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Fred Flanagan
Coach: Reg Hickey

Richmond

Captain: Bill Morris
Coach: Jack Dyer

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Davis, Bob ? ? 1 ?
10 Flanagan, Fred (c) ? ? 0 ?
33 Fulton, Terry ? ? 0 ?
18 Goninon, George ? ? 6 ?
16 Hovey, Ron ? ? 0 ?
37 Hyde, John ? ? 0 ?
2 Middlemiss, Russell ? ? 0 ?
1 Morrison, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
22 Morrow, Tom ? ? 0 ?
30 Norman, Jim ? ? 0 ?
20 O'Halloran, Leo ? ? 0 ?
6 Pianto, Peter ? ? 3 ?
8 Renfrey, Russ ? ? 0 ?
34 Scott, Don ? ? 0 ?
29 Scott, Norm ? ? 0 ?
11 Smith, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
32 Stewart, Loy ? ? 0 ?
24 Tate, Syd ? ? 0 ?
28 Trezise, Neil ? ? 0 ?
25 Worner, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 14

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Albiston, Ken ? ? 1 ?
16 Austen, Col ? ? 0 ?
9 Boland, Brian ? ? 0 ?
7 Cooke, Allan ? ? 2 ?
30 Currie, Max ? ? 0 ?
29 Flintoff, Les ? ? 0 ?
21 Fraser, Don ? ? 0 ?
22 Horwood, Ray ? ? 0 ?
5 Morris, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
14 Oppy, Max ? ? 0 ?
4 O'Rourke, Jack ? ? 2 ?
24 Poulter, Ray ? ? 2 ?
33 Roberts, Ken ? ? 0 ?
15 Rowe, Des ? ? 0 ?
3 Rowe, Havel ? ? 1 ?
19 Spring, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
27 Stokes, Ray ? ? 0 ?
26 Wiggins, Bob ? ? 0 ?
32 Wilson, Bill ? ? 0 ?
2 Wright, Roy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 8

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