1898 VFL Season Round 1: Collingwood v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 14 May 1898 between Collingwood and Geelong during round one of the 1898 season of the Victorian Football League.
Collingwood hosted Geelong at Victoria Park.
Bill Proudfoot captained the hosts with Dick Condon as vice-captain.
Jack Conway captained the visitors with Joe McShane as vice-captain.
Collingwood (7.6.48) defeated Geelong (3.9.27).
Match Details
Season:
1898 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 14 May 1898
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
Geelong
Score:
7.6.48 - 3.9.27
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 3 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 6 | (48) |
| Geelong | 0 | . | 4 | 1 | . | 4 | 2 | . | 9 | 3 | . | 9 | 3 | . | 9 | (27) |
| Margin | COLL by 16 | COLL by 12 | COLL by 19 | COLL by 21 | COLL by 21 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Collingwood
Captain: Bill ProudfootVice-Captain: Dick Condon
Geelong
Captain: Jack ConwayVice-Captain: Joe McShane
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callesen, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Condon, Dick (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cowell, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dowdall, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Fell, Matthew | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gibbs, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gillard, Wal | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gregory, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Hailwood, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hellwig, Herman | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kennedy, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Leach, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lynch, Mick | ? | ? | 3 | ? | |
| McCubbin, Bobby | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Monohan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Brien, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pannam, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Proudfoot, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Smith, Archie | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Williams, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 6 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barling, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Brockwell, Sam | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Burns, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Coles, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Conway, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Flynn, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Holligan, Teddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| James, Eddy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Maguire, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McCallum, Firth | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| McShane, Henry | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Joe (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Loughlin, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Parkin, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pincott, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Quinn, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sandford, Cecil | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Thompson, Archie | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| White, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 3 | 9 | |||