1919 VFL Round 8: Essendon v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 21 June 1919 between Essendon and Collingwood during round 8 of the 1919 VFL season. Essendon hosted Collingwood at East Melbourne. Roy Laing captained the hosts. Con McCarthy captained the visitors with Ernie Lumsden as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Jack Worrall and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Essendon
R. Laing (capt.), J. Alexander, F. Baring, L. Bowe, J. Collins, B. Day, C. Donaldson, B. Drinkwater, H. Dussell, C. Farrell, T. Fitzmaurice, C. Laidlaw, P. Martyn, P. Robertson, S. Sutherland, B. Walker, D. Walsh, B. Wollacott

Collingwood
C. McCarthy (capt.), E. Lumsden (vice-capt.), C. Brown, T. Drummond, L. Hughes, C. Laxton, D. Lee, A. Mutch, P. Reynolds, H. Saunders, M. Seddon, M. Sheehy, B. Twomey, B. Walton, E. Wilson, P. Wilson, T. Wraith, G. Youren

Essendon (6.8.44) were defeated by Collingwood (10.10.70).

Goalkickers
Essendon: H. Dussell (2), C. Farrell (2), F. Baring, D. Walsh
Collingwood: D. Lee (4), B. Twomey (2), T. Wraith (2), E. Lumsden, M. Seddon

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 7th on the ladder and Collingwood remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1919 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Essendon v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 21 June 1919
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: East Melbourne

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Collingwood
Score: 6.8.44 - 10.10.70

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 1 . 1 4 . 4 5 . 6 6 . 8 6 . 8 (44)
Collingwood 2 . 3 4 . 6 6 . 9 10 . 10 10 . 10 (70)
Margin COLL by 8 COLL by 2 COLL by 9 COLL by 26 COLL by 26
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Worrall (Essendon), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Roy Laing (Essendon), Con McCarthy (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Essendon), Ernie Lumsden (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Elder

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Alexander, Jim ? ? 0 ?
6 Baring, Fred ? ? 1 ?
4 Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
22 Collins, Jim ? ? 0 ?
21 Day, Bert ? ? 0 ?
2 Donaldson, Clyde ? ? 0 ?
25 Drinkwater, Bert ? ? 0 ?
19 Dussell, Harry ? ? 2 ?
11 Farrell, Charlie ? ? 2 ?
3 Fitzmaurice, Tom ? ? 0 ?
12 Laidlaw, Col ? ? 0 ?
15 Laing, Roy (c) ? ? 0 ?
9 Martyn, Percy ? ? 0 ?
18 Robertson, Pat ? ? 0 ?
10 Sutherland, Syd ? ? 0 ?
24 Walker, Bob ? ? 0 ?
17 Walsh, Dave ? ? 1 ?
26 Wollacott, Bertie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 8

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Brown, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
5 Drummond, Tom ? ? 0 ?
6 Hughes, Les ? ? 0 ?
11 Laxton, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Lee, Dick ? ? 4 ?
10 Lumsden, Ernie (vc) ? ? 1 ?
14 McCarthy, Con (c) ? ? 0 ?
12 Mutch, Alec ? ? 0 ?
16 Reynolds, Pen ? ? 0 ?
18 Saunders, Harry ? ? 0 ?
26 Seddon, Mal ? ? 1 ?
17 Sheehy, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
24 Twomey, Bill ? ? 2 ?
21 Walton, Bill ? ? 0 ?
19 Wilson, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
19 Wilson, Percy ? ? 0 ?
20 Wraith, Tom ? ? 2 ?
23 Youren, George ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 10

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