1899 VFL Round 1: Geelong v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 13 May 1899 between Geelong and Collingwood during round 1 of the 1899 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Collingwood at Corio Oval.
Jack Conway captained the hosts with Joe McShane as vice-captain.
Bill Proudfoot captained the visitors with Dick Condon as vice-captain.
Geelong
Back:
A. Thompson, P. Burns, A. Pincott
Half-back:
T. Buchan, J. Conway (capt.), G. Lockwood
Centre:
P. Leahy, F. McCallum, J. Palmer
Half-forward:
T. Lockwood, E. Leighton, T. Holligan
Forward:
J. Flynn, E. James, Jim McShane
Follower:
Joe McShane (vice-capt.), J. Parkin, T. Rankin
Collingwood
Back:
B. Kennedy, B. Proudfoot (capt.), M. Fell
Half-back:
G. Williams, J. Monohan, B. O'Brien
Centre:
P. Fitzgerald, C. Pannam, C. Sime
Half-forward:
W. Gillard, A. Leach, H. Hellwig
Forward:
T. Carmody, J. Geddes, L. Tulloch
Follower:
C. Dow, F. Hailwood, D. Condon (vice-capt.)
Geelong (8.6.54) defeated Collingwood (3.9.27).
Goalkickers
Geelong: E. Leighton (3), T. Holligan, E. James, Jim McShane, Joe McShane, J. Parkin
Collingwood: D. Condon (2), W. Gillard
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 4th on the ladder and Collingwood were then 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1899 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Geelong
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 13 May 1899
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Geelong
def.
Collingwood
Score:
8.6.54 - 3.9.27
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Geelong | 3 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 6 | (54) |
| Collingwood | 0 | . | 2 | 1 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 7 | 3 | . | 9 | 3 | . | 9 | (27) |
| Margin | GEEL by 18 | GEEL by 28 | GEEL by 14 | GEEL by 27 | GEEL by 27 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Geelong),
unknown
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Jack Conway
(Geelong),
Bill Proudfoot
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
Joe McShane
(Geelong),
Dick Condon
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Crapp
Goal Umpire:
G. Clapham,
J. Lucas
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Buchan, Tommy | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Burns, Peter | FB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Conway, Jack (c) | CHB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Flynn, Jim | FPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Holligan, Teddy | HFFR | ? | 1 | ? | |
| James, Eddy | FF | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Leahy, Paddy | WL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Leighton, Ernie | CHF | ? | 3 | ? | |
| Lockwood, George | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Lockwood, Teddy | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McCallum, Firth | C | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McShane, Jim | FPR | ? | 1 | ? | |
| McShane, Joe (vc) | RU | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Palmer, Jimmy | WR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Parkin, Jack | RU | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Pincott, Arthur | BPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rankin, Teddy | RO | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Thompson, Archie | BPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 6 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Carmody, Tom | FPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Condon, Dick (vc) | RO | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Dow, Charlie | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Fell, Matthew | BPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Fitzgerald, Pat | WL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Geddes, Jack | FF | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gillard, Wal | HFFL | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Hailwood, Frank | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hellwig, Herman | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kennedy, Bill | BPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Leach, Arthur | CHF | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Monohan, Jack | CHB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Brien, Bill | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pannam, Charlie | C | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Proudfoot, Bill (c) | FB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sime, Charlie | WR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Tulloch, Lardie | FPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Williams, George | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 3 | 9 | |||
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
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| B. Kennedy | B. Proudfoot (c) | M. Fell | J. McShane (vc) |
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| J. McShane | E. James | J. Flynn | J. Parkin |
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| FORWARD | T. Rankin |
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| G. Williams | J. Monohan | B. O'Brien |
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| T. Holligan | E. Leighton | T. Lockwood |
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| P. Fitzgerald | C. Pannam | C. Sime |
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| J. Palmer | F. McCallum | P. Leahy | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | |||||||||||
| CENTRE | C. Dow |
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| HALF-FORWARD | F. Hailwood |
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| W. Gillard | A. Leach | H. Hellwig | D. Condon (vc) |
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| G. Lockwood | J. Conway (c) | T. Buchan |
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| T. Carmody | J. Geddes | L. Tulloch |
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| A. Pincott | P. Burns | A. Thompson |
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| Collingwood | Coach: unknown | ||||||||||||||