1917 VFL Round 14: Collingwood v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 18 August 1917 between Collingwood and South Melbourne during round 14 of the 1917 VFL season. Collingwood hosted South Melbourne at Victoria Park. Percy Wilson captained the hosts. Vic Belcher captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Vic Belcher.

Collingwood
P. Wilson (capt.), G. Anderson, C. Brown, H. Curtis, G. Dobrigh, L. Hughes, C. Laxton, C. Lee, D. Lee, E. Lumsden, J. McHale, A. Mutch, C. Pannam, P. Reynolds, J. Sadler, H. Saunders, M. Sheehy, T. Wraith

South Melbourne
V. Belcher (capt.), T. Bollard, A. Boyce, J. Brennan, J. Caldwell, B. Daly, B. Deas, J. Doherty, B. Hair, J. Howell, D. Hutchinson, W. Jenkins, M. Lowrie, H. Morgan, A. Rademacher, H. Robertson, M. Tandy, A. Wood

Collingwood (6.16.52) defeated South Melbourne (2.9.21).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: D. Lee (2), G. Dobrigh, C. Laxton, C. Pannam, M. Sheehy
South Melbourne: H. Robertson, M. Tandy

As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder and South Melbourne were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1917 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Collingwood v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 18 August 1917
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Victoria Park

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. South Melbourne
Score: 6.16.52 - 2.9.21

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 2 . 8 3 . 12 6 . 14 6 . 16 6 . 16 (52)
South Melbourne 0 . 2 0 . 4 0 . 7 2 . 9 2 . 9 (21)
Margin COLL by 18 COLL by 26 COLL by 43 COLL by 31 COLL by 31
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jock McHale (Collingwood), Vic Belcher (South Melbourne)
Captains: Percy Wilson (Collingwood), Vic Belcher (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Norden

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Anderson, George ? ? 0 ?
2 Brown, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
3 Curtis, Harry ? ? 0 ?
7 Dobrigh, Gus ? ? 1 ?
10 Hughes, Les ? ? 0 ?
14 Laxton, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
12 Lee, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Lee, Dick ? ? 2 ?
26 Lumsden, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
17 McHale, Jock ? ? 0 ?
27 Mutch, Alec ? ? 0 ?
19 Pannam, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
20 Reynolds, Pen ? ? 0 ?
21 Sadler, Jim ? ? 0 ?
23 Saunders, Harry ? ? 0 ?
22 Sheehy, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
24 Wilson, Percy (c) ? ? 0 ?
25 Wraith, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 16

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Belcher, Vic (c) ? ? 0 ?
23 Bollard, Tom ? ? 0 ?
10 Boyce, Alf ? ? 0 ?
5 Brennan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
2 Caldwell, Jim ? ? 0 ?
6 Daly, Bill ? ? 0 ?
8 Deas, Bob ? ? 0 ?
32 Doherty, Jock ? ? 0 ?
25 Hair, Ben ? ? 0 ?
3 Howell, Jack ? ? 0 ?
4 Hutchinson, Dick ? ? 0 ?
22 Jenkins, Wal ? ? 0 ?
26 Lowrie, Mal ? ? 0 ?
18 Morgan, Harry ? ? 0 ?
9 Rademacher, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
29 Robertson, Harold ? ? 1 ?
11 Tandy, Mark ? ? 1 ?
14 Wood, Artie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 2 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