1907 VFL Round 12: Collingwood v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 20 July 1907 between Collingwood and Essendon during round 12 of the 1907 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Essendon at Victoria Park.
Arthur Leach captained the hosts with Eddie Drohan as vice-captain.
Billy Griffith captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Ted Rowell.
Collingwood
A. Leach (capt.), E. Drohan (vice-capt.), G. Angus, T. Baxter, G. Diggle, P. Gibb, G. Green, J. Hay, D. Lee, J. McHale, D. O'Donoghue, A. Pannam, H. Pears, T. Rowell, E. Rudduck, B. Rush, D. Ryan, F. Wilcher
Essendon
B. Griffith (capt.), G. Barker, A. Belcher, L. Bowe, B. Busbridge, B. Davies, A. George, P. Gibson, C. Haigbloom, B. Johnson, G. Kearney, A. Legge, M. Londerigan, J. Martin, B. McVitty, B. Sewart, M. Shea, J. Stephenson
Collingwood (10.10.70) defeated Essendon (3.5.23).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: D. Lee (4), E. Drohan (2), A. Leach, H. Pears, T. Rowell, E. Rudduck
Essendon: G. Barker, C. Haigbloom, J. Martin
As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Essendon were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1907 VFL Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 20 July 1907
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
Essendon
Score:
10.10.70 - 3.5.23
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 5 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 10 | 10 | . | 10 | (70) |
| Essendon | 0 | . | 0 | 1 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 5 | (23) |
| Margin | COLL by 34 | COLL by 39 | COLL by 28 | COLL by 47 | COLL by 47 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ted Rowell
(Collingwood),
unknown
(Essendon)
Captains:
Arthur Leach
(Collingwood),
Billy Griffith
(Essendon)
Vice-Captains:
Eddie Drohan
(Collingwood),
unknown
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Elder
Boundary Umpire:
T. Murphy,
J. O'Loughlin
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angus, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Baxter, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Diggle, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Drohan, Eddie (vc) | ? | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Gibb, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Green, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hay, Johnny | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Leach, Arthur (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Lee, Dick | ? | ? | 4 | ? | |
| McHale, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Donoghue, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pannam, Albert | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pears, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Rowell, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Rudduck, Ernie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Rush, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Ryan, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Wilcher, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 10 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barker, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Belcher, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Bowe, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Busbridge, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Davies, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| George, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Gibson, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Griffith, Billy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Haigbloom, Charlie | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Johnson, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kearney, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Legge, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Londerigan, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Martin, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? | |
| McVitty, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Sewart, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Shea, Mark | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Stephenson, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 3 | 5 | |||