1926 VFL Season: Collingwood

Season Team Details

Season: 1926 VFL Season
Team: Collingwood
Home Ground: Victoria Park

Team Results

Ladder Position: 1st (W-D-L: 15-0-3, P%: 149.3%)
Finals Performance: Runners-Up
Players: 29
Brownlow Leader(s): Reg Baker (4)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Gordon Coventry (78)

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Charlie Tyson
Vice-Captain(s): Syd Coventry

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Baker, Reg #1 19 R01-R16, R18, SF, GF 23
Barker, Fred #2 1 R04 0
Beasley, George #3 13 R01, R05-R10, R14-R17, SF, GF 3
Beveridge, Jack #4 20 R01-R18, SF, GF 5
Chesswas, Harry #11 12 R01-R04, R13-R18, SF, GF 2
Clayden, George #6 10 R07-R13, R17-R18, SF 1
Collier, Albert #7 20 R01-R18, SF, GF 14
Collier, Harry #8 18 R03-R18, SF, GF 32
Coventry, Gordon #10 20 R01-R18, SF, GF 83
Coventry, Syd #9 18 R03-R18, SF, GF 10
Dibbs, Charlie #12 18 R01-R13, R15-R18, SF 0
Harris, John #13 17 R01-R02, R06-R18, SF, GF 5
Lauder, Albert #29 1 R05 0
Libbis, Billy #14 20 R01-R18, SF, GF 28
Makeham, Bob #15 19 R01, R03-R18, SF, GF 7
Milburn, Charlie #28 7 R11-R12, R14-R17, GF 1
Murphy, Frank #16 14 R02, R04, R06-R13, R17-R18, SF, GF 12
Murphy, Laurie #17 10 R01-R05, R09, R13-R16 0
Osmond, Keith #30 4 R05-R08 0
Poulter, Joe #18 19 R02-R18, SF, GF 4
Saunders, Harry #20 2 R01-R02 0
Shanahan, Jim #21 14 R01-R04, R09, R11-R12, R14-R18, SF, GF 0
Sneazwell, Bill #25 4 R03, R05, R07-R08 0
Sparks, Alf #31 3 R10-R12 0
Stainsby, Les #19 6 R01-R02, R05-R06, R14, R17 6
Tyson, Charlie #22 16 R01-R13, R18, SF, GF 8
Webb, Reynolds #24 5 R01-R03, R06, R10 2
Wescott, Leo #25 20 R01-R18, SF, GF 0
Wilson, Ernie #23 10 R01-R04, R13-R16, R18, GF 0

Team Line-Up

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This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.

Coach Results

Coach Match(es) (W-D-L) Round(s)
McHale, Jock 20 15 -0- 5 R01-R18, SF, GF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
01/05/1926 Round 1 Fitzroy AWAY WIN COL by 39 Jock McHale Charlie Tyson
08/05/1926 Round 2 Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 31 Jock McHale Charlie Tyson
15/05/1926 Round 3 Hawthorn AWAY WIN COL by 72 Jock McHale Charlie Tyson
22/05/1926 Round 4 Melbourne HOME WIN COL by 5 Jock McHale Charlie Tyson
29/05/1926 Round 5 Geelong AWAY WIN COL by 7 Jock McHale Charlie Tyson
05/06/1926 Round 6 South Melbourne HOME WIN COL by 29 Jock McHale Charlie Tyson
07/06/1926 Round 7 St Kilda AWAY WIN COL by 10 Jock McHale Charlie Tyson
19/06/1926 Round 8 Footscray HOME WIN COL by 126 Jock McHale Charlie Tyson
26/06/1926 Round 9 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 21 Jock McHale Charlie Tyson
03/07/1926 Round 10 North Melbourne AWAY WIN COL by 23 Jock McHale Charlie Tyson
10/07/1926 Round 11 Richmond HOME WIN COL by 58 Jock McHale Charlie Tyson
17/07/1926 Round 12 Fitzroy HOME WIN COL by 42 Jock McHale Charlie Tyson
07/08/1926 Round 13 Essendon AWAY WIN COL by 23 Jock McHale Charlie Tyson
14/08/1926 Round 14 Hawthorn HOME WIN COL by 76 Jock McHale unknown
21/08/1926 Round 15 Melbourne AWAY WIN COL by 50 Jock McHale unknown
28/08/1926 Round 16 Geelong HOME LOSS GEE by 33 Jock McHale unknown
04/09/1926 Round 17 South Melbourne AWAY WIN COL by 6 Jock McHale unknown
11/09/1926 Round 18 Carlton HOME WIN COL by 49 Jock McHale Charlie Tyson
25/09/1926 Semi Final Melbourne HOME LOSS MEL by 11 Jock McHale Charlie Tyson
09/10/1926 Grand Final Melbourne AWAY LOSS MEL by 57 Jock McHale Charlie Tyson