1909 VFL Round 14: Collingwood v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 31 July 1909 between Collingwood and South Melbourne during round 14 of the 1909 VFL season. Collingwood hosted South Melbourne at Victoria Park. Bob Nash captained the hosts with George Angus as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by George Angus and the visitors were coached by Charlie Ricketts.

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

South Melbourne
V. Belcher, G. Bower, J. Caldwell, H. Callan, J. Cameron, D. Casey, B. Deas, H. Drane, B. Franks, A. Gough, T. Grimshaw, A. Hiskins, J. Jones, A. Kerr, L. Mortimer, A. Pentland, J. Scobie, B. Thomas

Collingwood (8.6.54) defeated South Melbourne (6.7.43).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: D. Lee (6), B. Heatley, L. Hughes
South Melbourne: B. Deas (2), J. Cameron, A. Hiskins, J. Jones, L. Mortimer

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) and South Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1909 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Collingwood v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 31 July 1909
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Victoria Park

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. South Melbourne
Score: 8.6.54 - 6.7.43

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 2 . 1 4 . 2 5 . 5 8 . 6 8 . 6 (54)
South Melbourne 1 . 3 3 . 5 4 . 7 6 . 7 6 . 7 (43)
Margin COLL by 4 COLL by 3 COLL by 4 COLL by 11 COLL by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: George Angus (Collingwood), Charlie Ricketts (South Melbourne)
Captains: Bob Nash (Collingwood), unknown (South Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: George Angus (Collingwood), unknown (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Elder
Boundary Umpire: W. Jackson, F. Winslow

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Angus, George (vc) ? ? 0 ?
Baxter, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Burleigh, Wal ? ? 0 ?
Gibb, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Heatley, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Herbert, Marshall ? ? 0 ?
Hughes, Les ? ? 1 ?
Lee, Dick ? ? 6 ?
McHale, Jock ? ? 0 ?
Nash, Bob (c) ? ? 0 ?
O'Donoghue, Dave ? ? 0 ?
Oliver, Norm ? ? 0 ?
Rowell, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Ryan, Dave ? ? 0 ?
Sadler, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Shorten, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Vernon, Dick ? ? 0 ?
Wilson, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 6

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Belcher, Vic ? ? 0 ?
Bower, George ? ? 0 ?
Caldwell, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Callan, Hughie ? ? 0 ?
Cameron, Jim ? ? 1 ?
Casey, Dick ? ? 0 ?
Deas, Bob ? ? 2 ?
Drane, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
Franks, Bert ? ? 0 ?
Gough, Alf ? ? 0 ?
Grimshaw, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Hiskins, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
Jones, Jack ? ? 1 ?
Kerr, Alex ? ? 0 ?
Mortimer, Len ? ? 1 ?
Pentland, Alan ? ? 0 ?
Scobie, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Thomas, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 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