1953 Grand Final: Collingwood v Geelong

Match Details

Season: 1953 VFL Season
Round: Grand Final
Teams: Collingwood v Geelong
Date: Saturday, September 26th, 1953
Time: 2:50 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 89,149
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Geelong
Score: 11.11.77 - 8.17.65

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 2 . 4 5 . 6 10 . 10 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Geelong 2 . 2 3 . 9 5 . 11 8 . 17 8 . 17 (65)
Margin COL by 2 COL by 9 COL by 29 COL by 12 COL by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Phonse Kyne (Collingwood), Reg Hickey (Geelong)
Captain(s): Lou Richards (Collingwood), Fred Flanagan (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): Jack McMurray
Goal Umpire(s): Roy Allen, Clyde White
Boundary Umpire(s): Robert Haughton, Leo Sutton
Umpire Replacement(s): No known replacements

Player Statistics (Basic)

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Batchelor, Keith ? ? 4 ?
5 Finck, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Gooch, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
7 Hams, George ? ? 0 ?
12 Healey, Des ? ? 2 ?
9 Kingston, Ron ? ? 0 ?
2 Mann, Neil ? ? 0 ?
17 Merrett, Thorold ? ? 0 ?
18 Parker, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Richards, Lou ? ? 1 ?
20 Richards, Ron ? ? 0 ?
33 Rose, Bill ? ? 0 ?
22 Rose, Bob ? ? 3 ?
29 Sharp, Lerrel ? ? 0 ?
26 Twomey, Bill ? ? 0 ?
25 Twomey, Mick ? ? 1 ?
27 Twomey, Pat ? ? 0 ?
10 Waites, Terry ? ? 0 ?
31 Waller, Neville ? ? 0 ?
16 Weideman, Murray ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 11 11

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Davis, Bob ? ? 3 ?
10 Flanagan, Fred ? ? 0 ?
24 Herbert, Harry ? ? 0 ?
12 Hovey, Ron ? ? 1 ?
16 Hyde, John ? ? 0 ?
7 McMaster, Bill ? ? 1 ?
1 Morrison, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
3 Palmer, Doug ? ? 0 ?
6 Pianto, Peter ? ? 0 ?
27 Rayson, Noel ? ? 2 ?
17 Reed, Les ? ? 0 ?
8 Renfrey, Russ ? ? 0 ?
26 Sharp, Norm ? ? 0 ?
11 Smith, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
5 Smith, Sid ? ? 0 ?
23 Swarbrick, George ? ? 0 ?
28 Trezise, Neil ? ? 1 ?
9 Turner, Leo ? ? 0 ?
21 Williams, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
25 Worner, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 8 17

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CP: Contested Posessions, UP: Uncontested Posessions, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s, MF: Marks Inside 50, RB: Running Bounces, OP: One-Percenters, GA: Goal Assists

Player Line-Up

Collingwood Coach: Phonse Kyne
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Geelong Coach: Reg Hickey

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