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1887 Reserves

1887 Seconds scores



Background
In the 1880s Richmond fielded a second twenty for three years (1886-1888)in the VFA

Founded: April 8 1886 at Richmond Cricket Club's Pavilion
Reformed: April 10 1888, at Richmond Cricket Club's Pavilion
Home Ground: Richmond Cricket Ground.


Rd
Date
W/L
Richmond Score
Opponent Score
Venue
Goalkickers
Notes
1 April 30 L 2.3 Port Melb 2nds 4.17 Port Melb CG Brown (1), Harry (1)
2 May 7 Melbourne 2nds RCG
3 May 14 L 2.6 Essendon 2nds 3.6 East Melb CG
4 May 21 University 2nds RCG
5 May 28 Hotham 2nds RCG
6 June 4 L 0.6 Parkside 1.4 RCG 'a large number of spectators' - Sportsman.
7 June 11 North Brunswick Brunswick
July 16 North Williamstown Excelsior . did the match end up taking place
July 31 Fitzroy match cancelled after disbanding of Richmond Seconds


this is a missing game perhaps https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/68598899?searchTerm=%22richmond%20second%20twenty%22

The Richmond Second Twenty disband during the middle of June 1887.
(they reformed at the start of 1888)

Further Reading:
1888 Seconds
1886 Seconds
1887 Chronology
Other Reserve scores
VFA Seconds Players