1944 VFL Season: Collingwood

Season Team Details

Season: 1944 VFL Season
Team: Collingwood
Home Ground: Victoria Park

Team Results

Ladder Position: 10th (W-D-L: 7-0-11, P%: 89.1%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 41
Brownlow Leader(s): unavailable
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Bob Galbally, Lou Richards (26)

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Pat Fricker

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Arnott, Jack #8 4 R01-R04 10
Balfour, Don #4 9 R01-R02, R07-R09, R12-R14, R16 1
Boyall, Marcus #1 6 R01, R04-R08 25
Burns, Jack #3 15 R01-R10, R12-R15, R18 3
Carruthers, Ron #5 7 R01, R06, R11-R13, R17-R18 1
Dalkin, Bill #13 15 R01-R02, R04-R11, R13-R14, R16-R18 4
Dalton, Pat #7 15 R02-R16 0
Duckworth, Bill #20 1 R09 1
Fricker, Pat #33 12 R01-R12 0
Galbally, Bob #8 8 R06-R10, R16-R18 26
Green, Jack #2 4 R12-R15 4
Herbert, Ken #6 6 R07-R10, R15-R16 2
Hibbert, Ron #6 5 R04, R15-R18 2
Hocking, Gordon #33 3 R16-R18 0
Holten, Mac #2 1 R10 1
Kyne, Phonse #11 2 R03-R04 0
Lambert, Harry #21 4 R13-R16 9
McHale, John #15 14 R01-R11, R16-R18 11
McIntosh, Neil #11 5 R02, R09, R11-R13 3
Mears, Harry #21 13 R05-R16, R18 20
Murphy, Jack #12 18 R01-R18 6
Naismith, Herb #16 5 R01-R03, R05, R09 1
Negri, Des #18 11 R03, R08-R09, R11-R18 0
Nelson, George #29 13 R01-R04, R07, R10-R14, R16-R18 1
Newman, Dave #26 14 R03-R08, R10-R14, R16-R18 2
Nilson, Jack #20 4 R15-R18 0
Noonan, Bill #23 4 R01-R04 0
Richards, Lou #19 18 R01-R18 26
Riddell, Ray #28 2 R10-R11 0
Robbins, Arthur #11 2 R07-R08 0
Ryan, Phil #10 14 R01-R05, R10-R18 7
Ryan, Ted #4 11 R05-R09, R12-R15, R17-R18 1
Stabb, Fred #27 5 R05-R06, R10-R12 0
Stabb, Roy #32 7 R01-R03, R05-R06, R15, R17 2
Synon, Jack #31 7 R06-R11, R17 0
Tibballs, Jim #30 4 R05-R06, R14-R15 1
Toleman, Joe 1 R04 1
Utting, Charlie #34 11 R01-R03, R11-R18 6
Wade, Kevin #24 14 R01-R05, R07-R15 7
Wallis, Tom #25 17 R01-R15, R17-R18 2
Williams, Alan #28 11 R01-R06, R14-R18 13

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 18 7 -0- 11 R01-R18

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
06/05/1944 Round 1 North Melbourne AWAY WIN COL by 36 Jock McHale Pat Fricker
13/05/1944 Round 2 Fitzroy HOME LOSS FIT by 48 Jock McHale Pat Fricker
20/05/1944 Round 3 Footscray AWAY LOSS FOO by 8 Jock McHale Pat Fricker
27/05/1944 Round 4 South Melbourne HOME LOSS SOU by 6 Jock McHale Pat Fricker
03/06/1944 Round 5 Hawthorn AWAY WIN COL by 16 Jock McHale Pat Fricker
10/06/1944 Round 6 Melbourne HOME LOSS MEL by 30 Jock McHale Pat Fricker
17/06/1944 Round 7 Essendon HOME WIN COL by 29 Jock McHale Pat Fricker
24/06/1944 Round 8 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 31 Jock McHale Pat Fricker
01/07/1944 Round 9 Geelong HOME WIN COL by 35 Jock McHale Pat Fricker
08/07/1944 Round 10 St Kilda AWAY LOSS STK by 68 Jock McHale Pat Fricker
15/07/1944 Round 11 Richmond AWAY LOSS RIC by 46 Jock McHale Pat Fricker
22/07/1944 Round 12 North Melbourne HOME WIN COL by 19 Jock McHale Pat Fricker
29/07/1944 Round 13 Fitzroy AWAY LOSS FIT by 51 Jock McHale unknown
05/08/1944 Round 14 Footscray HOME LOSS FOO by 39 Jock McHale unknown
12/08/1944 Round 15 South Melbourne AWAY LOSS SOU by 36 Jock McHale unknown
19/08/1944 Round 16 Hawthorn HOME WIN COL by 72 Jock McHale unknown
26/08/1944 Round 17 Melbourne AWAY WIN COL by 19 Jock McHale unknown
02/09/1944 Round 18 Richmond HOME LOSS RIC by 40 Jock McHale unknown