1954 VFL Season: Collingwood

Season Team Details

Season: 1954 VFL Season
Team: Collingwood
Home Ground: Victoria Park

Team Results

Ladder Position: 7th (W-D-L: 10-0-8, P%: 100.8%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 39
Brownlow Leader(s): Neil Mann (19)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Keith Bromage (22)
E. W. Copeland Trophy Recipient(s): Neil Mann

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Lou Richards

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Batchelor, Keith #4 1 R01 3
Bromage, Keith #11 15 R01-R02, R04-R16 22
Clarke, Kevin #35 9 R07-R13, R15-R16 2
Coventry, Syd #30 7 R09-R11, R13, R16-R18 0
Dorman, Brian #6 2 R06-R07 3
Dunstan, Maurie #6 2 R02-R03 1
Finck, Jack #5 16 R01-R06, R08, R10-R18 0
Gooch, Arthur #14 12 R03, R08-R18 1
Hamilton, Jack #8 18 R01-R18 11
Hams, George #7 9 R01, R04-R08, R16-R18 3
Healey, Des #12 17 R01-R07, R09-R18 10
Hickey, Jack #19 16 R02-R17 4
Horwood, Ray #15 2 R04, R06 0
Hower, Jim #28 12 R04, R07-R16, R18 10
Jones, Bill #23 3 R16-R18 3
Kingston, Ron #9 18 R01-R18 1
Kupsch, Bob #34 2 R13, R18 0
Little, Dave #16 6 R03-R05, R09, R17-R18 0
Lucas, Peter #3 14 R01-R10, R12-R14, R16 0
Mann, Neil #2 15 R01-R02, R04-R12, R15-R18 14
Merrett, Thorold #17 6 R01-R06 9
Parker, Jack #18 16 R01-R15, R17 5
Richards, Lou #1 8 R07-R08, R10-R15 12
Richards, Ron #20 13 R01-R02, R05-R07, R09, R12-R18 5
Rose, Bill #21 8 R01-R08 0
Rose, Bob #22 12 R01-R05, R07-R12, R16 21
Sharp, Lerrel #29 18 R01-R18 0
Smith, Les #21 2 R16, R18 0
Tarrant, Tom #21 3 R01, R14-R15 1
Tuck, Frank #24 5 R03, R13-R14, R16-R17 2
Turner, Brian #10 8 R04-R07, R14-R15, R17-R18 2
Twomey, Bill #26 11 R01-R03, R10-R15, R17-R18 2
Twomey, Mick #25 17 R01-R03, R05-R18 12
Waites, Terry #23 5 R01-R03, R14-R15 0
Waller, Neville #31 6 R02, R04-R05, R08-R10 1
Walsh, Don #33 5 R08-R09, R11, R17-R18 0
Weideman, Murray #27 15 R01-R04, R06-R09, R11-R15, R17-R18 12
Wylie, Kevin #15 3 R10-R12 7
Young, Alan #32 3 R03, R05-R06 1

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)
Kyne, Phonse 18 10 -0- 8 R01-R18

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
19/04/1954 Round 1 Melbourne AWAY WIN COL by 38 Phonse Kyne unknown
24/04/1954 Round 2 Fitzroy HOME WIN COL by 46 Phonse Kyne unknown
01/05/1954 Round 3 St Kilda AWAY WIN COL by 6 Phonse Kyne unknown
08/05/1954 Round 4 Essendon HOME WIN COL by 13 Phonse Kyne unknown
15/05/1954 Round 5 South Melbourne AWAY WIN COL by 52 Phonse Kyne unknown
22/05/1954 Round 6 Geelong AWAY LOSS GEE by 33 Phonse Kyne unknown
29/05/1954 Round 7 Richmond HOME LOSS RIC by 23 Phonse Kyne Lou Richards
05/06/1954 Round 8 Carlton HOME WIN COL by 9 Phonse Kyne Lou Richards
12/06/1954 Round 9 North Melbourne AWAY LOSS NOR by 19 Phonse Kyne unknown
26/06/1954 Round 10 Hawthorn AWAY WIN COL by 4 Phonse Kyne Lou Richards
03/07/1954 Round 11 Footscray HOME WIN COL by 10 Phonse Kyne Lou Richards
10/07/1954 Round 12 Melbourne HOME WIN COL by 8 Phonse Kyne Lou Richards
24/07/1954 Round 13 Fitzroy AWAY LOSS FIT by 32 Phonse Kyne Lou Richards
31/07/1954 Round 14 St Kilda HOME WIN COL by 28 Phonse Kyne Lou Richards
07/08/1954 Round 15 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 19 Phonse Kyne Lou Richards
14/08/1954 Round 16 South Melbourne HOME LOSS SOU by 2 Phonse Kyne unknown
21/08/1954 Round 17 Geelong HOME LOSS GEE by 22 Phonse Kyne unknown
28/08/1954 Round 18 Richmond AWAY LOSS RIC by 53 Phonse Kyne unknown