1897 VFL Round 3: Collingwood v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 22 May 1897 between Collingwood and Geelong during round 3 of the 1897 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Geelong at Victoria Park. Billy Strickland captained the hosts with Bill Proudfoot as vice-captain. Jack Conway captained the visitors with Joe McShane as vice-captain.

Collingwood
B. Strickland (capt.), B. Proudfoot (vice-capt.), G. Callesen, D. Condon, C. Dow, H. Dowdall, J. Dowdall, A. Gibbs, W. Gillard, J. Gregory, F. Hailwood, R. McDonald, J. Monohan, B. O'Brien, C. Pannam, T. Paterson, A. Smith, A. Tame, L. Tulloch, G. Williams

Geelong
J. Conway (capt.), Joe McShane (vice-capt.), S. Brockwell, P. Burns, C. Coles, S. Enfield, J. Flynn, T. Holligan, E. James, T. Maguire, F. McCallum, H. McShane, Jim McShane, J. Parkin, B. Pincott, A. Pontin, J. Quinn, T. Rankin, A. Thompson, H. Young

Collingwood (6.5.41) defeated Geelong (5.7.37).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: G. Callesen (2), A. Smith (2), J. Gregory, L. Tulloch
Geelong: J. McShane (2), C. Coles, J. Flynn, J. Quinn

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Geelong were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1897 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Collingwood v Geelong
Date: Saturday 22 May 1897
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Victoria Park

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Geelong
Score: 6.5.41 - 5.7.37

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 1 . 1 3 . 3 4 . 5 6 . 5 6 . 5 (41)
Geelong 2 . 3 2 . 5 3 . 7 5 . 7 5 . 7 (37)
Margin GEEL by 8 COLL by 4 COLL by 4 COLL by 4 COLL by 4
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Collingwood), unknown (Geelong)
Captains: Billy Strickland (Collingwood), Jack Conway (Geelong)
Vice-Captains: Bill Proudfoot (Collingwood), Joe McShane (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: S. Hood
Goal Umpire: J. Lucas, J. Rickard

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Callesen, George ? ? 2 ?
Condon, Dick ? ? 0 ?
Dow, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Dowdall, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Dowdall, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Gibbs, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
Gillard, Wal ? ? 0 ?
Gregory, Jim ? ? 1 ?
Hailwood, Frank ? ? 0 ?
McDonald, Rhoda ? ? 0 ?
Monohan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
O'Brien, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Pannam, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
Paterson, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Proudfoot, Bill (vc) ? ? 0 ?
Smith, Archie ? ? 2 ?
Strickland, Billy (c) ? ? 0 ?
Tame, Alby ? ? 0 ?
Tulloch, Lardie ? ? 1 ?
Williams, George ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 5

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Brockwell, Sam ? ? 0 ?
Burns, Peter ? ? 0 ?
Coles, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
Conway, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
Enfield, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Flynn, Jim ? ? 1 ?
Holligan, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
James, Eddy ? ? 0 ?
Maguire, Tom ? ? 0 ?
McCallum, Firth ? ? 0 ?
McShane, Henry ? ? 0 ?
McShane, Jim ? ? 0 ?
McShane, Joe (vc) ? ? 2 ?
Parkin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Pincott, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Pontin, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Quinn, Jack ? ? 1 ?
Rankin, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
Thompson, Archie ? ? 0 ?
Young, Henry ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 5 7

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s

Score Timeline

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