1909 VFL Round 6: Collingwood v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 5 June 1909 between Collingwood and Essendon during round 6 of the 1909 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Essendon at Victoria Park. Bob Nash captained the hosts with George Angus as vice-captain. Billy Griffith captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by George Angus and the visitors were coached by Dave Smith.

Collingwood
B. Nash (capt.), G. Angus (vice-capt.), T. Baxter, W. Burleigh, A. Freeman, P. Gibb, B. Heatley, M. Herbert, L. Hughes, D. Lee, J. McHale, D. McIvor, D. O'Donoghue, T. Rowell, D. Ryan, J. Sadler, J. Shorten, D. Vernon

Essendon
B. Griffith (capt.), L. Bowe, B. Busbridge, E. Cameron, B. Davies, B. Daykin, A. George, B. Harrison, A. Kennedy, M. Londerigan, J. Martin, F. Parkinson, W. Roach, G. Ryan, B. Sewart, M. Shea, P. Shea, D. Smith

Collingwood (10.13.73) defeated Essendon (4.7.31).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: D. Lee (3), G. Angus (2), D. Ryan (2), T. Baxter, L. Hughes, D. Vernon
Essendon: A. Kennedy, M. Londerigan, P. Shea, D. Smith

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 5th) and Essendon remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1909 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Collingwood v Essendon
Date: Saturday 5 June 1909
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Victoria Park

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Essendon
Score: 10.13.73 - 4.7.31

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 1 . 0 4 . 6 7 . 6 10 . 13 10 . 13 (73)
Essendon 2 . 2 2 . 3 4 . 6 4 . 7 4 . 7 (31)
Margin ESSE by 8 COLL by 15 COLL by 18 COLL by 42 COLL by 42
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: George Angus (Collingwood), Dave Smith (Essendon)
Captains: Bob Nash (Collingwood), Billy Griffith (Essendon)
Vice-Captains: George Angus (Collingwood), unknown (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Gibson
Boundary Umpire: B. Boyle, H. Palling

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Angus, George (vc) ? ? 2 ?
Baxter, Tom ? ? 1 ?
Burleigh, Wal ? ? 0 ?
Freeman, Artie ? ? 0 ?
Gibb, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Heatley, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Herbert, Marshall ? ? 0 ?
Hughes, Les ? ? 1 ?
Lee, Dick ? ? 3 ?
McHale, Jock ? ? 0 ?
McIvor, Duncan ? ? 0 ?
Nash, Bob (c) ? ? 0 ?
O'Donoghue, Dave ? ? 0 ?
Rowell, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Ryan, Dave ? ? 2 ?
Sadler, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Shorten, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Vernon, Dick ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 13

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
Busbridge, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Cameron, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Davies, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Daykin, Bert ? ? 0 ?
George, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Griffith, Billy (c) ? ? 0 ?
Harrison, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Kennedy, Alby ? ? 1 ?
Londerigan, Mike ? ? 1 ?
Martin, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Parkinson, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Roach, Wally ? ? 0 ?
Ryan, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
Sewart, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Shea, Mark ? ? 0 ?
Shea, Paddy ? ? 1 ?
Smith, Dave ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 7

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 50s