1918 VFL Round 3: South Melbourne v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 25 May 1918 between South Melbourne and Collingwood during round 3 of the 1918 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Collingwood at Lakeside Oval. Jim Caldwell captained the hosts. Percy Wilson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bert Howson and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

South Melbourne
J. Caldwell (capt.), E. Barber, V. Belcher, A. Boyce, B. Daly, J. Doherty, J. Graham, J. Howell, T. Hynes, H. Morgan, T. O'Halloran, A. Rademacher, H. Robertson, G. Ryan, P. Skehan, M. Tandy, C. Turner, A. Wood

Collingwood
P. Wilson (capt.), B. Colechin, H. Curtis, G. Dobrigh, T. Drummond, L. Hughes, C. Laxton, C. Lee, S. MacKechnie, M. Maguire, C. McCarthy, C. Pannam, P. Reynolds, H. Saunders, M. Sheehy, B. Walton, T. Wraith, S. Yates

South Melbourne (12.13.85) defeated Collingwood (9.13.67).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: E. Barber (3), G. Ryan (3), A. Boyce (2), H. Robertson (2), J. Howell, T. O'Halloran
Collingwood: H. Curtis (2), M. Maguire (2), B. Walton (2), C. Laxton, C. Lee, P. Reynolds

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder and Collingwood remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1918 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: South Melbourne v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 25 May 1918
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Collingwood
Score: 12.13.85 - 9.13.67

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 3 . 2 6 . 5 7 . 6 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Collingwood 1 . 4 3 . 5 7 . 9 9 . 13 9 . 13 (67)
Margin SMLB by 10 SMLB by 18 COLL by 3 SMLB by 18 SMLB by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Bert Howson (South Melbourne), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Jim Caldwell (South Melbourne), Percy Wilson (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray
Goal Umpire: A. Ferrari

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Barber, Ernie ? ? 3 ?
2 Belcher, Vic ? ? 0 ?
2 Boyce, Alf ? ? 2 ?
6 Caldwell, Jim (c) ? ? 0 ?
9 Daly, Bill ? ? 0 ?
8 Doherty, Jock ? ? 0 ?
12 Graham, Jim ? ? 0 ?
14 Howell, Jack ? ? 1 ?
16 Hynes, Tammy ? ? 0 ?
18 Morgan, Harry ? ? 0 ?
20 O'Halloran, Tom ? ? 1 ?
22 Rademacher, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
23 Robertson, Harold ? ? 2 ?
24 Ryan, Gerald ? ? 3 ?
26 Skehan, Phil ? ? 0 ?
27 Tandy, Mark ? ? 0 ?
29 Turner, Chip ? ? 0 ?
30 Wood, Artie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 12 13

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Colechin, Bert ? ? 0 ?
3 Curtis, Harry ? ? 2 ?
6 Dobrigh, Gus ? ? 0 ?
7 Drummond, Tom ? ? 0 ?
9 Hughes, Les ? ? 0 ?
11 Laxton, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
10 Lee, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
15 MacKechnie, Sam ? ? 0 ?
14 Maguire, Mick ? ? 2 ?
17 McCarthy, Con ? ? 0 ?
20 Pannam, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
21 Reynolds, Pen ? ? 1 ?
23 Saunders, Harry ? ? 0 ?
22 Sheehy, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
26 Walton, Bill ? ? 2 ?
24 Wilson, Percy (c) ? ? 0 ?
25 Wraith, Tom ? ? 0 ?
27 Yates, Stan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 13

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