1914 VFL Round 7: Collingwood v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 6 June 1914 between Collingwood and Essendon during round 7 of the 1914 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Essendon at Victoria Park. Dan Minogue captained the hosts with Paddy Rowan as vice-captain. Allan Belcher captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.

Collingwood
D. Minogue (capt.), P. Rowan (vice-capt.), G. Anderson, G. Dobrigh, R. Gibb, J. Green, L. Hughes, J. Jackson, C. Laxton, D. Lee, J. McHale, A. Mutch, C. Mutch, T. Rowell, B. Rush, J. Sadler, M. Seddon, P. Wilson

Essendon
A. Belcher (capt.), L. Armstrong, F. Baring, L. Bowe, F. Caine, W. Chalmers, C. Gove, D. Hanley, J. Kirby, F. Kirkwood, R. Laing, E. Lumsden, P. Ogden, B. Sewart, P. Shea, B. Walker, H. Webster, L. White

Collingwood (11.12.78) defeated Essendon (9.9.63).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: C. Laxton (3), D. Lee (3), G. Dobrigh, L. Hughes, J. Jackson, M. Seddon, P. Wilson
Essendon: F. Caine (3), J. Kirby (3), F. Baring (2), E. Lumsden

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 5th) and Essendon were then 4th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1914 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Collingwood v Essendon
Date: Saturday 6 June 1914
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 15,000

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Essendon
Score: 11.12.78 - 9.9.63

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 2 . 2 5 . 6 7 . 9 11 . 12 11 . 12 (78)
Essendon 4 . 4 6 . 5 8 . 8 9 . 9 9 . 9 (63)
Margin ESSE by 14 ESSE by 5 ESSE by 5 COLL by 15 COLL by 15
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jock McHale (Collingwood), Jack Worrall (Essendon)
Captains: Dan Minogue (Collingwood), Allan Belcher (Essendon)
Vice-Captains: Paddy Rowan (Collingwood), unknown (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: T. Lane

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, George ? ? 0 ?
3 Dobrigh, Gus ? ? 1 ?
7 Gibb, Reg ? ? 0 ?
6 Green, Jack ? ? 0 ?
9 Hughes, Les ? ? 1 ?
12 Jackson, Jim ? ? 1 ?
14 Laxton, Charlie ? ? 3 ?
13 Lee, Dick ? ? 3 ?
19 McHale, Jock ? ? 0 ?
15 Minogue, Dan (c) ? ? 0 ?
16 Mutch, Alec ? ? 0 ?
18 Mutch, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
21 Rowan, Paddy (vc) ? ? 0 ?
20 Rowell, Ted ? ? 0 ?
22 Rush, Bryan ? ? 0 ?
25 Sadler, Jim ? ? 0 ?
26 Seddon, Mal ? ? 1 ?
29 Wilson, Percy ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 12

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Armstrong, Lou ? ? 0 ?
5 Baring, Fred ? ? 2 ?
1 Belcher, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
4 Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
29 Caine, Frank ? ? 3 ?
7 Chalmers, Wally ? ? 0 ?
30 Gove, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
10 Hanley, Dan ? ? 0 ?
11 Kirby, Jack ? ? 3 ?
9 Kirkwood, Fred ? ? 0 ?
15 Laing, Roy ? ? 0 ?
22 Lumsden, Ernie ? ? 1 ?
16 Ogden, Percy ? ? 0 ?
17 Sewart, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 Shea, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
14 Walker, Bob ? ? 0 ?
3 Webster, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
19 White, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 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 50s