1919 VFL Round 17: Collingwood v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 6 September 1919 between Collingwood and Essendon during round 17 of the 1919 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Essendon at Victoria Park. Con McCarthy captained the hosts with Ernie Lumsden as vice-captain. Roy Laing captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.

Collingwood
C. McCarthy (capt.), E. Lumsden (vice-capt.), C. Brown, B. Colechin, H. Curtis, T. Drummond, W. Haysom, L. Hughes, C. Laxton, D. Lee, A. Mutch, C. Pannam, H. Saunders, M. Seddon, M. Sheehy, B. Twomey, P. Wilson, T. Wraith

Essendon
R. Laing (capt.), F. Baring, L. Bowe, J. Collins, B. Day, B. Donald, C. Donaldson, B. Drinkwater, H. Dussell, T. Fitzmaurice, C. Laidlaw, P. Martyn, F. McDonald, P. Ogden, P. Robertson, J. Sullivan, B. Walker, D. Walsh

Collingwood (9.13.67) defeated Essendon (5.14.44).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: D. Lee (3), T. Wraith (3), L. Hughes (2), C. Laxton
Essendon: J. Collins, C. Donaldson, B. Drinkwater, C. Laidlaw, B. Walker

As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 2nd on the ladder and Essendon remained 7th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1919 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Collingwood v Essendon
Date: Saturday 6 September 1919
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Victoria Park

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Essendon
Score: 9.13.67 - 5.14.44

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 1 . 3 5 . 6 7 . 12 9 . 13 9 . 13 (67)
Essendon 2 . 7 3 . 8 3 . 10 5 . 14 5 . 14 (44)
Margin ESSE by 10 COLL by 10 COLL by 26 COLL by 23 COLL by 23
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Elder

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Brown, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
4 Colechin, Bert ? ? 0 ?
2 Curtis, Harry ? ? 0 ?
5 Drummond, Tom ? ? 0 ?
7 Haysom, Wally ? ? 0 ?
6 Hughes, Les ? ? 2 ?
11 Laxton, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
13 Lee, Dick ? ? 3 ?
10 Lumsden, Ernie (vc) ? ? 0 ?
14 McCarthy, Con (c) ? ? 0 ?
12 Mutch, Alec ? ? 0 ?
15 Pannam, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
18 Saunders, Harry ? ? 0 ?
26 Seddon, Mal ? ? 0 ?
17 Sheehy, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
24 Twomey, Bill ? ? 0 ?
19 Wilson, Percy ? ? 0 ?
20 Wraith, Tom ? ? 3 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 9 13

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Baring, Fred ? ? 0 ?
4 Bowe, Len ? ? 0 ?
22 Collins, Jim ? ? 1 ?
21 Day, Bert ? ? 0 ?
5 Donald, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
2 Donaldson, Clyde ? ? 1 ?
25 Drinkwater, Bert ? ? 1 ?
19 Dussell, Harry ? ? 0 ?
3 Fitzmaurice, Tom ? ? 0 ?
12 Laidlaw, Col ? ? 1 ?
15 Laing, Roy (c) ? ? 0 ?
9 Martyn, Percy ? ? 0 ?
20 McDonald, Frank ? ? 0 ?
16 Ogden, Percy ? ? 0 ?
18 Robertson, Pat ? ? 0 ?
8 Sullivan, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
24 Walker, Bob ? ? 1 ?
17 Walsh, Dave ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 14

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