1919 VFL Season Round 15: Melbourne v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 1919 between Melbourne and Collingwood during round fifteen of the 1919 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted Collingwood at the 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 (5.6.36) were defeated by Collingwood (20.25.145).

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

Melbourne

Captain: Charlie Lilley
Coach: George Heinz

Collingwood

Captain: Ernie Lumsden (acting)
Coach: Jock McHale

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

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