1917 VFL Semi Final 2: Collingwood v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 8 September 1917 between Collingwood and South Melbourne in the second semi final of the 1917 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted South Melbourne at MCG.
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, T. Drummond, J. Green, L. Hughes, C. Laxton, C. Lee, E. Lumsden, C. McCarthy, J. McHale, A. Mutch, C. Pannam, P. Reynolds, H. Saunders, 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, H. Morgan, D. Mullaly, G. Payne, J. Prince, A. Rademacher, H. Robertson, A. Wood
Collingwood (13.17.95) defeated South Melbourne (3.17.35).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: H. Curtis (4), C. Laxton (4), L. Hughes (2), G. Dobrigh, E. Lumsden, T. Wraith
South Melbourne: B. Deas, G. Payne, H. Robertson
Match Details
Season:
1917 VFL Season
Round:
Semi Final 2
Teams:
Collingwood
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 8 September 1917
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
16,505
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
South Melbourne
Score:
13.17.95 - 3.17.35
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 2 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 13 | 13 | . | 17 | 13 | . | 17 | (95) |
| South Melbourne | 0 | . | 2 | 2 | . | 5 | 2 | . | 6 | 3 | . | 17 | 3 | . | 17 | (35) |
| Margin | COLL by 14 | COLL by 10 | COLL by 61 | COLL by 60 | COLL by 60 | |||||||||||
| 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 | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 7 | Dobrigh, Gus | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Drummond, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Green, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Hughes, Les | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 14 | Laxton, Charlie | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 12 | Lee, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Lumsden, Ernie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | McCarthy, Con | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | McHale, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Mutch, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Pannam, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Reynolds, Pen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Saunders, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Wilson, Percy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Wraith, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 13 | 17 | |||
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 | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Doherty, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hair, Ben | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Howell, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Hutchinson, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Morgan, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Mullaly, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Payne, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Prince, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Rademacher, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Robertson, Harold | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Wood, Artie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 3 | 17 | |||