1919 VFL Round 15: Melbourne v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 1919 between Melbourne and Collingwood during round 15 of the 1919 VFL season. Melbourne hosted Collingwood at MCG. Charlie Lilley captained the hosts. In the absence of Con McCarthy, vice-captain Ernie Lumsden captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by George Heinz and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Melbourne
C. Lilley (capt.), J. Baquie, B. Bodington, E. Chisholm, G. Coulter, A. Gray, J. House, J. Huntington, C. Kenney, P. Love, H. Matthews, A. Mawhinney, B. McKenzie, A. McLean, L. Salvana, B. Shelton, E. Tonkin, I. Warne-Smith

Collingwood
E. Lumsden (capt.), C. Brown, B. Colechin, H. Curtis, T. Drummond, W. Haysom, L. Hughes, D. Lee, C. Pannam, P. Reynolds, H. Saunders, M. Seddon, M. Sheehy, B. Twomey, B. Walton, E. Wilson, P. Wilson, T. Wraith

Melbourne (5.6.36) were defeated by Collingwood (20.25.145).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: C. Kenney (2), P. Love, H. Matthews, E. Tonkin
Collingwood: D. Lee (7), T. Wraith (6), H. Curtis (3), E. Wilson (2), M. Seddon, P. Wilson

As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder and Collingwood remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1919 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Melbourne v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 23 August 1919
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 3,885

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Collingwood
Score: 5.6.36 - 20.25.145

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 2 . 0 2 . 1 3 . 3 5 . 6 5 . 6 (36)
Collingwood 4 . 4 9 . 12 12 . 24 20 . 25 20 . 25 (145)
Margin COLL by 16 COLL by 53 COLL by 75 COLL by 109 COLL by 109
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: George Heinz (Melbourne), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Charlie Lilley (Melbourne), Ernie Lumsden (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Nugent

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
11 Baquie, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 Bodington, Bob ? ? 0 ?
19 Chisholm, Eric ? ? 0 ?
10 Coulter, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
14 Gray, Alec ? ? 0 ?
21 House, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Huntington, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Kenney, Con ? ? 2 ?
8 Lilley, Charlie (c) ? ? 0 ?
3 Love, Percy ? ? 1 ?
6 Matthews, Herb ? ? 1 ?
20 Mawhinney, Alec ? ? 0 ?
4 McKenzie, Bill ? ? 0 ?
19 McLean, Allan ? ? 0 ?
24 Salvana, Lou ? ? 0 ?
30 Shelton, Bill ? ? 0 ?
2 Tonkin, Eric ? ? 1 ?
33 Warne-Smith, Ivor ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 6

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Brown, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
4 Colechin, Bert ? ? 0 ?
2 Curtis, Harry ? ? 3 ?
5 Drummond, Tom ? ? 0 ?
7 Haysom, Wally ? ? 0 ?
6 Hughes, Les ? ? 0 ?
13 Lee, Dick ? ? 7 ?
10 Lumsden, Ernie (ac) ? ? 0 ?
15 Pannam, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
16 Reynolds, Pen ? ? 0 ?
18 Saunders, Harry ? ? 0 ?
26 Seddon, Mal ? ? 1 ?
17 Sheehy, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
24 Twomey, Bill ? ? 0 ?
21 Walton, Bill ? ? 0 ?
19 Wilson, Ernie ? ? 2 ?
19 Wilson, Percy ? ? 1 ?
20 Wraith, Tom ? ? 6 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 20 25

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