1964 VFL Season Round 2: Richmond v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 25 April 1964 between Richmond and Essendon during round two of the 1964 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted Essendon at Punt Road Oval. Neville Crowe captained the hosts. Jack Clarke captained the visitors with Ken Fraser as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Dick Harris and the visitors were coached by John Coleman.

Richmond (11.9.75) were defeated by Essendon (15.21.111).

Match Details

Season: 1964 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Richmond v Essendon
Date: Saturday 25 April 1964
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Punt Road Oval
Attendance: 27,300

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Essendon
Score: 11.9.75 - 15.21.111

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 2 . 1 5 . 4 10 . 4 11 . 9 11 . 9 (75)
Essendon 5 . 12 9 . 14 14 . 20 15 . 21 15 . 21 (111)
Margin ESSE by 29 ESSE by 34 ESSE by 40 ESSE by 36 ESSE by 36
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Neville Crowe
Coach: Dick Harris (caretaker)

Essendon

Captain: Jack Clarke
Vice-Captain: Ken Fraser
Coach: John Coleman

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Grant

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
28 Arnold, Gary ? ? 1 ?
24 Barrot, Bill ? ? 0 ?
40 Brown, Billy ? ? 1 ?
16 Busse, Neil ? ? 2 ?
5 Crowe, Neville (c) ? ? 0 ?
3 Dean, Roger ? ? 2 ?
6 Gowers, Trevor ? ? 0 ?
19 Grimmond, Dick ? ? 0 ?
1 Guinane, Paddy ? ? 2 ?
20 Hayden, Ian ? ? 0 ?
34 Hickman, Robert ? ? 0 ?
39 Jewell, Tony ? ? 0 ?
11 Madigan, Owen ? ? 0 ?
17 McMillan, Brian ? ? 0 ?
25 Patterson, Mike ? ? 0 ?
33 Perry, John ? ? 0 ?
22 Selleck, Roy ? ? 0 ?
26 Smith, Kevin ? ? 2 ?
15 Swift, Fred ? ? 0 ?
14 Warner, Ross ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 9

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
29 Beissel, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
11 Birt, Johnny ? ? 4 ?
14 Blew, Russell ? ? 0 ?
12 Capuano, Barry ? ? 0 ?
1 Clarke, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
32 Davis, Barry ? ? 0 ?
36 Doran, Paul ? ? 0 ?
28 Epis, Alec ? ? 0 ?
20 Fordham, Ted ? ? 0 ?
27 Forsyth, Jim ? ? 0 ?
23 Fraser, Ken (vc) ? ? 0 ?
17 Gerlach, Darryl ? ? 0 ?
6 Gosper, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
16 Johnston, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
31 Mitchell, Hugh ? ? 1 ?
7 Payne, Charlie ? ? 5 ?
9 Raitt, Noel ? ? 0 ?
34 Sampson, Brian ? ? 3 ?
19 Somerville, John ? ? 1 ?
25 Timms, Ken ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 15 21

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