1897 VFL Season Round 10: Geelong v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 10 July 1897 between Geelong and Collingwood during round ten of the 1897 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted Collingwood at Corio Oval. Jack Conway captained the hosts with Joe McShane as vice-captain. Billy Strickland captained the visitors.

Geelong (7.10.52) defeated Collingwood (1.4.10).

Match Details

Season: 1897 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Geelong v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 10 July 1897
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Corio Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Collingwood
Score: 7.10.52 - 1.4.10

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Geelong	0	.	5	3	.	6	3	.	8	7	.	10	7	.	10	(52)
Collingwood	0	.	2	0	.	4	1	.	4	1	.	4	1	.	4	(10)
Margin	GEEL by 3			GEEL by 20			GEEL by 16			GEEL by 42			GEEL by 42
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Jack Conway
Vice-Captain: Joe McShane

Collingwood

Captain: Billy Strickland

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

T. McCoy

Goal Umpires

J. Lucas
D. Shine

Player Statistics

Geelong

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH
	Armstrong, Mac	?	?	0	?
	Barling, Bert	?	?	0	?
	Brockwell, Sam	?	?	0	?
	Burns, Peter	?	?	0	?
	Coles, Charlie	?	?	2	?
	Conway, Jack (c)	?	?	0	?
	Flynn, Jim	?	?	1	?
	Holligan, Teddy	?	?	1	?
	Maguire, Tom	?	?	0	?
	McCallum, Firth	?	?	0	?
	McShane, Henry	?	?	0	?
	McShane, Joe (vc)	?	?	0	?
	Parkin, Jack	?	?	0	?
	Pincott, Billy	?	?	0	?
	Quinn, Jack	?	?	2	?
	Rankin, Teddy	?	?	0	?
	Sandford, Cecil	?	?	0	?
	Thompson, Archie	?	?	0	?
	White, Fred	?	?	0	?
	Young, Henry	?	?	1	?
Rushed					?
Total (20 players)				7	10

Collingwood

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH
	Callesen, George	?	?	0	?
	Condon, Dick	?	?	0	?
	Dow, Charlie	?	?	0	?
	Dowdall, Harry	?	?	0	?
	Dowdall, Jim	?	?	0	?
	Flaherty, Danny	?	?	0	?
	Gibbs, Arthur	?	?	0	?
	Gillard, Wal	?	?	0	?
	Gregory, Jim	?	?	0	?
	Hailwood, Frank	?	?	0	?
	Lanigan, Denis	?	?	0	?
	Leach, Fred	?	?	0	?
	McDonald, Rhoda	?	?	0	?
	Monohan, Jack	?	?	0	?
	O'Brien, Bill	?	?	0	?
	Pannam, Charlie	?	?	0	?
	Sime, Charlie	?	?	0	?
	Smith, Archie	?	?	1	?
	Strickland, Billy (c)	?	?	0	?
	Tame, Alby	?	?	0	?
Rushed					?
Total (20 players)				1	4

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

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1		unknown behind	0.?.?	-	0.?.?	??:??
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		unknown behind	0.5.5	-	0.2.2	??:??
Q2			?.?.?	-	0.?.?	??:??
			?.?.?	-	0.?.?	??:??
			?.?.?	-	0.?.?	??:??
			?.?.?	-	0.?.?	??:??
			?.?.?	-	0.?.?	??:??
			3.6.24	-	0.4.4	??:??
Q3			3.?.?	-	?.4.?	??:??
			3.?.?	-	?.4.?	??:??
			3.8.26	-	1.4.10	??:??
Q4	GEEL		?.?.?	-	1.4.10	??:??
	GEEL		?.?.?	-	1.4.10	??:??
	GEEL		?.?.?	-	1.4.10	??:??
	GEEL		?.?.?	-	1.4.10	??:??
	GEEL		?.?.?	-	1.4.10	??:??
	GEEL		7.10.52	-	1.4.10	??:??

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