1958 VFL Round 16: Richmond v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 9 August 1958 between Richmond and Geelong during round 16 of the 1958 VFL season.
Richmond hosted Geelong at Punt Road Oval.
Roy Wright captained the hosts.
Bob Davis captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Alan McDonald and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.
Richmond
R. Wright (capt.), R. Allsopp, R. Branton, B. Clements, N. Crowe, D. Cuzens, T. De Lorenzo, F. Dunin, B. Evely, I. Gardner, T. Hafey, T. Langridge, R. McDonald, S. Morcom, P. Morris, G. Peake, D. Reynolds, L. Rowe, C. Saddington, T. Simpson
Geelong
B. Davis (capt.), B. Bartle, C. Barton, L. Borrack, B. Cougle, P. Falconer, F. Fitzpatrick, B. Gazzard, B. Goggin, M. Goggin, R. Hovey, D. Long, N. Martin, E. Nicholls, J. O'Connell, J. O'Neill, B. Peake, J. Thomas, N. Trezise, G. Williams
Richmond (12.18.90) defeated Geelong (9.15.69).
Goalkickers
Richmond: T. Langridge (3), S. Morcom (3), R. Branton, F. Dunin, I. Gardner, P. Morris, L. Rowe, R. Wright
Geelong: B. Bartle (2), B. Cougle (2), F. Fitzpatrick, B. Goggin, D. Long, N. Martin, N. Trezise
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) and Geelong remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1958 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Richmond
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 9 August 1958
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Attendance:
8,500
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 2 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 8 | 7 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 18 | 12 | . | 18 | (90) |
| Geelong | 2 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 13 | 9 | . | 15 | 9 | . | 15 | (69) |
| Margin | GEEL by 1 | RICH by 6 | GEEL by 9 | RICH by 21 | RICH by 21 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Alan McDonald
(Richmond),
Reg Hickey
(Geelong)
Captains:
Roy Wright
(Richmond),
Bob Davis
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Nash
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Allsopp, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Branton, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Clements, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Crowe, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Cuzens, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | De Lorenzo, Tista | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Dunin, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 40 | Evely, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Gardner, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Hafey, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Langridge, Ted | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 14 | McDonald, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Morcom, Stan | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 38 | Morris, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 37 | Peake, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Reynolds, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Rowe, Larry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Saddington, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Simpson, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 18 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Bartle, Bruce | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Barton, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Borrack, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Cougle, Barry | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 4 | Davis, Bob (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Falconer, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Fitzpatrick, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Gazzard, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Goggin, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Goggin, Matt | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Hovey, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Long, Doug | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Martin, Neville | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Nicholls, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | O'Connell, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | O'Neill, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Peake, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Thomas, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Trezise, Neil | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Williams, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 15 | |||