1920 VFL Round 1: Collingwood v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 1 May 1920 between Collingwood and Essendon during round 1 of the 1920 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Essendon at Victoria Park.
Dick Lee captained the hosts with Ernie Lumsden as vice-captain.
Percy Ogden captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Jack Worrall.
Collingwood
D. Lee (capt.), E. Lumsden (vice-capt.), C. Brown, H. Curtis, G. Dobrigh, T. Drummond, W. Haysom, L. Hughes, C. Laxton, C. McCarthy, J. McHale, C. Pannam, H. Saunders, M. Seddon, M. Sheehy, E. Wilson, P. Wilson, T. Wraith
Essendon
P. Ogden (capt.), F. Baring, L. Bowe, J. Collins, R. Cornall, B. Day, C. Donaldson, H. Dussell, C. Farrell, T. Fitzmaurice, J. Garden, C. Laidlaw, R. Laing, P. Martyn, J. O'Brien, P. Robertson, J. Sullivan, B. Walker
Collingwood (5.6.36) were defeated by Essendon (7.12.54).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: D. Lee (3), C. Laxton (2)
Essendon: F. Baring (3), T. Fitzmaurice (2), J. O'Brien, P. Ogden
As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 8th on the ladder and Essendon were then 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1920 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 1 May 1920
Time:
3:00 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def. by
Essendon
Score:
5.6.36 - 7.12.54
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 3 | . | 0 | 4 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 6 | (36) |
| Essendon | 3 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 8 | 7 | . | 12 | 7 | . | 12 | (54) |
| Margin | ESSE by 2 | COLL by 5 | ESSE by 16 | ESSE by 18 | ESSE by 18 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jock McHale
(Collingwood),
Jack Worrall
(Essendon)
Captains:
Dick Lee
(Collingwood),
Percy Ogden
(Essendon)
Vice-Captains:
Ernie Lumsden
(Collingwood),
unknown
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Beaumont
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brown, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Curtis, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Dobrigh, Gus | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Drummond, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Haysom, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hughes, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Laxton, Charlie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 13 | Lee, Dick (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 12 | Lumsden, Ernie (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | McCarthy, Con | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| McHale, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 17 | Pannam, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Saunders, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Seddon, Mal | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Sheehy, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Wilson, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Wilson, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Wraith, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 5 | 6 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Baring, Fred | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 4 | Bowe, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Collins, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Cornall, Ralph | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Day, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Donaldson, Clyde | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Dussell, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Farrell, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Fitzmaurice, Tom | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 28 | Garden, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Laidlaw, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Laing, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Martyn, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | O'Brien, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Ogden, Percy (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Robertson, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Sullivan, Jimmy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Walker, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 7 | 12 | |||