1915 VFL Round 10: Essendon v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 26 June 1915 between Essendon and Collingwood during round 10 of the 1915 VFL season. Essendon hosted Collingwood at East Melbourne. Allan Belcher captained the hosts. Dan Minogue captained the visitors with Paddy Rowan as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Essendon
A. Belcher (capt.), F. Baring, L. Bowe, B. Day, B. Donald, H. Feehan, J. Kirby, P. Martyn, F. McIntosh, F. Moore, P. Ogden, T. Pollard, N. Richardson, B. Sewart, P. Shea, Bill Walker, Bob Walker, H. Webster

Collingwood
D. Minogue (capt.), P. Rowan (vice-capt.), G. Anderson, G. Dobrigh, J. Green, L. Hughes, J. Jackson, H. Kerley, C. Laxton, D. Lee, C. McCarthy, J. McHale, S. Mortimer, A. Mutch, P. Reynolds, J. Sadler, M. Seddon, P. Wilson

Essendon (5.12.42) were defeated by Collingwood (11.12.78).

Goalkickers
Essendon: J. Kirby, P. Martyn, T. Pollard, P. Shea, B. Walker
Collingwood: D. Lee (5), H. Kerley (2), C. Laxton (2), L. Hughes, P. Rowan

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 7th on the ladder and Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1915 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Essendon v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 26 June 1915
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Collingwood
Score: 5.12.42 - 11.12.78

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 0 . 3 1 . 9 2 . 11 5 . 12 5 . 12 (42)
Collingwood 3 . 5 3 . 9 5 . 12 11 . 12 11 . 12 (78)
Margin COLL by 20 COLL by 12 COLL by 19 COLL by 36 COLL by 36
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. McKinnon
Goal Umpire: F. Bartlett, A. Salton
Boundary Umpire: J. Doherty, B. Payne

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Baring, Fred ? ? 0 ?
1 Belcher, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
4 Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
27 Day, Bert ? ? 0 ?
21 Donald, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
9 Feehan, Harold ? ? 0 ?
11 Kirby, Jack ? ? 1 ?
7 Martyn, Percy ? ? 1 ?
2 McIntosh, Fred ? ? 0 ?
23 Moore, Flurence ? ? 0 ?
16 Ogden, Percy ? ? 0 ?
6 Pollard, Tom ? ? 1 ?
12 Richardson, Ned ? ? 0 ?
17 Sewart, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 Shea, Paddy ? ? 1 ?
25 Walker, Bill ? ? 1 ?
14 Walker, Bob ? ? 0 ?
3 Webster, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 12

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, George ? ? 0 ?
4 Dobrigh, Gus ? ? 0 ?
6 Green, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Hughes, Les ? ? 1 ?
8 Jackson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
11 Kerley, Harry ? ? 2 ?
12 Laxton, Charlie ? ? 2 ?
13 Lee, Dick ? ? 5 ?
18 McCarthy, Con ? ? 0 ?
17 McHale, Jock ? ? 0 ?
15 Minogue, Dan (c) ? ? 0 ?
16 Mortimer, Sam ? ? 0 ?
14 Mutch, Alec ? ? 0 ?
21 Reynolds, Pen ? ? 0 ?
20 Rowan, Paddy (vc) ? ? 1 ?
23 Sadler, Jim ? ? 0 ?
24 Seddon, Mal ? ? 0 ?
25 Wilson, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 12

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