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Richmond vs Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 8-Jul-1939
Final Round 12
Richmond logo
Richmond Coach: Perce Bentley
99 13.21
106 15.16
Melbourne Coach: Frank Hughes
Melbourne logo
Punt Rd Melbourne by 7 MEL by 7
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Richmond

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 19

10 Alan McDonald — · Position unavailable 2 Bert Edwards — · Position unavailable 23 Bob Bawden — · Position unavailable 11 Charlie Priestley — · Position unavailable 20 Dick Harris — · Position unavailable 24 George Smeaton — · Position unavailable 15 Jack Cotter — · Position unavailable 18 Jack Crane — · Position unavailable 25 Jack Currie — · Position unavailable 17 Jack Dyer — · Position unavailable 6 Jack Scott — · Position unavailable 19 Jack Symons — · Position unavailable 12 Jack Titus — · Position unavailable 16 Kevin ONeill — · Position unavailable 8 Laird Smith — · Position unavailable 3 Len Ablett — · Position unavailable 9 Martin Bolger — · Position unavailable 5 Maurie OConnell — · Position unavailable 1 Perce Bentley — · Position unavailable
Away team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 19

30 Alby Rodda — · Position unavailable 17 Allan La Fontaine — · Position unavailable 32 Dick Hingston — · Position unavailable 19 Frank Roberts — · Position unavailable 11 Harold Ball — · Position unavailable 22 Harry Harley — · Position unavailable 6 Ian Giles — · Position unavailable 26 Jack Furniss — · Position unavailable 14 Jack Maher — · Position unavailable 12 Jack Mueller — · Position unavailable 5 Keith Truscott — · Position unavailable 28 Les Gibbs — · Position unavailable 13 Les Jones — · Position unavailable 4 Norm Smith — · Position unavailable 23 Ray Wartman — · Position unavailable 9 Richie Emselle — · Position unavailable 15 Ron Baggott — · Position unavailable 8 Rowley Fischer — · Position unavailable 18 Wally Lock — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
RIC4.23.83.33.899
MEL3.42.47.53.3106

Match Leaders

Goals
4
2 tied leaders
Maurie OConnellRIC
Behinds
Not available yet
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
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Team Stats

RICMEL

Scoring / Attack

13Goals15
0Behinds0
0Behinds Rushed0

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Richmond by 7 points, 106–99.

Melbourne took a 12-point lead into the last quarter. Richmond cut that back to 7 by the final siren, scoring 26 points to 21 in the final term.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Period comparisons are included only when all recorded periods add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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