1908 VFL Round 9: South Melbourne v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 20 June 1908 between South Melbourne and Collingwood during round 9 of the 1908 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Collingwood at Lakeside Oval.
Eddie Drohan captained the visitors with Bob Nash as vice-captain.
South Melbourne
Back:
B. Goddard, B. Franks, G. Anderson
Half-back:
T. Grimshaw, P. Wood, B. Thomas
Centre:
J. Jones, T. Wade, J. Turnbull
Half-forward:
A. Hiskins, J. Roberts, V. Belcher
Forward:
D. Casey, L. Mortimer, A. Kerr
Follower:
H. Callan, J. Cameron, C. Ricketts
Collingwood
Back:
B. Rush, A. Dummett, B. Nash (vice-capt.)
Half-back:
D. O'Donoghue, M. Herbert, F. Wilcher
Centre:
A. Freeman, J. McHale, P. Gibb
Half-forward:
T. Baxter, T. Rowell, E. Drohan (capt.)
Forward:
B. Heatley, H. Pears, L. Hughes
Follower:
G. Angus, D. Ryan, A. Dunstan
South Melbourne (9.11.65) defeated Collingwood (6.8.44).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: L. Mortimer (5), J. Cameron, D. Casey, A. Hiskins, C. Ricketts
Collingwood: D. Ryan (2), T. Baxter, A. Freeman, B. Heatley, T. Rowell
As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and Collingwood remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1908 VFL Season
Round:
Round 9
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 20 June 1908
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
Collingwood
Score:
9.11.65 - 6.8.44
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| South Melbourne | 0 | . | 1 | 3 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 11 | 9 | . | 11 | (65) |
| Collingwood | 2 | . | 6 | 2 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 8 | 6 | . | 8 | (44) |
| Margin | COLL by 17 | SMLB by 5 | SMLB by 8 | SMLB by 21 | SMLB by 21 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(South Melbourne),
unknown
(Collingwood)
Captains:
unknown
(South Melbourne),
Eddie Drohan
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(South Melbourne),
Bob Nash
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Coombes
Boundary Umpire:
H. Palling,
F. Winslow
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Anderson, George | BPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Belcher, Vic | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Callan, Hughie | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Cameron, Jim | RU | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Casey, Dick | FPL | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Franks, Bert | FB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Goddard, Bill | BPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Grimshaw, Tom | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hiskins, Arthur | HFFL | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Jones, Jack | WL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Kerr, Alex | FPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Mortimer, Len | FF | ? | 5 | ? | |
| Ricketts, Charlie | RO | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Roberts, John | CHF | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Thomas, Bill | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Turnbull, Jack | WR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Wade, Ted | C | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Wood, Phonse | CHB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 11 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Angus, George | RU | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Baxter, Tom | HFFL | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Drohan, Eddie (c) | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dummett, Alf | FB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Dunstan, Alex | RO | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Freeman, Artie | WL | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Gibb, Percy | WR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Heatley, Bill | FPL | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Herbert, Marshall | CHB | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Hughes, Les | FPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| McHale, Jock | C | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Nash, Bob (vc) | BPR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| O'Donoghue, Dave | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Pears, Harry | FF | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rowell, Ted | CHF | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Rush, Bob | BPL | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Ryan, Dave | RU | ? | 2 | ? | |
| Wilcher, Frank | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 6 | 8 | |||
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. Rush | A. Dummett | B. Nash (vc) | H. Callan |
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| A. Kerr | L. Mortimer | D. Casey | J. Cameron |
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| D. O'Donoghue | M. Herbert | F. Wilcher |
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| V. Belcher | J. Roberts | A. Hiskins |
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| A. Freeman | J. McHale | P. Gibb |
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| J. Turnbull | T. Wade | J. Jones | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | |||||||||||
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| T. Baxter | T. Rowell | E. Drohan (c) | A. Dunstan |
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| B. Thomas | P. Wood | T. Grimshaw |
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| B. Heatley | H. Pears | L. Hughes |
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| G. Anderson | B. Franks | B. Goddard |
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