1897 VFL Round 13: Collingwood v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 31 July 1897 between Collingwood and Melbourne during round 13 of the 1897 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Melbourne at Victoria Park.
Billy Strickland captained the hosts with Bill Proudfoot as vice-captain.
Ned Sutton captained the visitors.
Collingwood
B. Strickland (capt.), B. Proudfoot (vice-capt.), G. Callesen, D. Condon, C. Dow, H. Dowdall, A. Gibbs, J. Gregory, F. Hailwood, H. Hellwig, D. Lanigan, F. Leach, T. Lee, J. Monohan, B. O'Brien, C. Pannam, C. Sime, A. Smith, L. Tulloch, G. Williams
Melbourne
N. Sutton (capt.), S. Geddes, J. Graham, A. Healing, M. Herring, E. Jenkyn, J. Leith, A. Lewis, F. McGinis, H. Mitchell, G. Moodie, G. Moysey, B. Robinson, E. Sholl, W. Steele, D. Strahan, J. Timothee, B. Watson, A. Wood, C. Young
Collingwood (5.13.43) defeated Melbourne (3.10.28).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: A. Smith (2), J. Gregory, F. Hailwood, T. Lee
Melbourne: J. Leith, F. McGinis, W. Steele
As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and Melbourne remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1897 VFL Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 31 July 1897
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
Melbourne
Score:
5.13.43 - 3.10.28
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 0 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 8 | 5 | . | 13 | 5 | . | 13 | (43) |
| Melbourne | 1 | . | 5 | 2 | . | 6 | 3 | . | 8 | 3 | . | 10 | 3 | . | 10 | (28) |
| Margin | MELB by 9 | COLL by 19 | COLL by 12 | COLL by 15 | COLL by 15 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Collingwood),
unknown
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Billy Strickland
(Collingwood),
Ned Sutton
(Melbourne)
Vice-Captains:
Bill Proudfoot
(Collingwood),
unknown
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
S. Hood
Goal Umpire:
J. Lucas,
R. Turpenny
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callesen, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Condon, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dow, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dowdall, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gibbs, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gregory, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Hailwood, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Hellwig, Herman | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lanigan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Leach, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lee, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Monohan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Brien, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pannam, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Proudfoot, Bill (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sime, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Archie | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Strickland, Billy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Tulloch, Lardie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Williams, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 5 | 13 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geddes, Stewart | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Graham, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Healing, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Herring, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Jenkyn, Edwin | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Leith, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Lewis, Austin | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McGinis, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Mitchell, Henry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Moodie, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Moysey, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Robinson, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sholl, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Steele, Wally | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Strahan, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sutton, Ned (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Timothee, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Watson, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Wood, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Young, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 3 | 10 | |||
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 50sScore Timeline
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