1953 VFLS Season Round 1: Melbourne Seconds v Richmond Seconds

This is the match report for the match played on 18 April 1953 between the Melbourne Seconds and the Richmond Seconds during round one of the 1953 season of the Victorian Football League Seconds. The Melbourne Seconds hosted the Richmond Seconds at the MCG. The hosts were coached by Jack Mueller and the visitors were coached by Col Austen.

The Melbourne Seconds (10.16.76) were defeated by the Richmond Seconds (12.11.83).

Match Details

Season: 1953 VFLS Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Melbourne Seconds v Richmond Seconds
Date: Saturday 18 April 1953
Venue: MCG

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne Seconds def. by Richmond Seconds
Score: 10.16.76 - 12.11.83

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne Seconds ? . ? ? . ? ? . ? 10 . 16 10 . 16 (76)
Richmond Seconds ? . ? ? . ? ? . ? 12 . 11 12 . 11 (83)
Margin RICS by 7 RICS by 7
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne Seconds

Captain: unknown
Coach: Jack Mueller

Richmond Seconds

Captain: unknown
Coach: Col Austen

Player Statistics

Melbourne Seconds

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 10 16

Richmond Seconds

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 12 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