1920 VFL Round 18: Collingwood v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 4 September 1920 between Collingwood and South Melbourne during round 18 of the 1920 VFL season. Collingwood hosted South Melbourne at Victoria Park. Dick Lee captained the hosts. Vic Belcher captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Arthur Hiskins.

Collingwood
D. Lee (capt.), C. Brown, G. Coventry, H. Curtis, G. Dobrigh, L. Hughes, C. Laxton, L. Lobb, L. Ludbrooke, C. McCarthy, R. Outram, C. Pannam, P. Rowe, H. Saunders, B. Twomey, C. Tyson, E. Wilson, P. Wilson

South Melbourne
V. Belcher (capt.), B. Allison, F. Fleiter, S. Hiskins, C. Laird, H. Lakin, V. Lanigan, N. Lugg, T. O'Halloran, B. Pearson, G. Power, R. Reardon, R. Sampson, R. Seedsman, M. Tandy, C. Turner, C. Willis, S. Wootton

Collingwood (16.12.108) defeated South Melbourne (13.13.91).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: G. Coventry (3), C. McCarthy (3), H. Curtis (2), D. Lee (2), L. Ludbrooke (2), L. Hughes, C. Laxton, C. Tyson, P. Wilson
South Melbourne: C. Laird (4), B. Allison (2), B. Pearson (2), C. Willis (2), S. Wootton (2), G. Power

As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 4th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1920 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Collingwood v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 4 September 1920
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Victoria Park

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. South Melbourne
Score: 16.12.108 - 13.13.91

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 3 . 3 6 . 4 12 . 8 16 . 12 16 . 12 (108)
South Melbourne 2 . 5 5 . 9 9 . 11 13 . 13 13 . 13 (91)
Margin COLL by 4 COLL by 1 COLL by 15 COLL by 17 COLL by 17
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jock McHale (Collingwood), Arthur Hiskins (South Melbourne)
Captains: Dick Lee (Collingwood), Vic Belcher (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Brown, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
29 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 3 ?
3 Curtis, Harry ? ? 2 ?
5 Dobrigh, Gus ? ? 0 ?
8 Hughes, Les ? ? 1 ?
11 Laxton, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
13 Lee, Dick (c) ? ? 2 ?
14 Lobb, Les ? ? 0 ?
28 Ludbrooke, Len ? ? 2 ?
16 McCarthy, Con ? ? 3 ?
30 Outram, Roy ? ? 0 ?
17 Pannam, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
27 Rowe, Percy ? ? 0 ?
20 Saunders, Harry ? ? 0 ?
21 Twomey, Bill ? ? 0 ?
22 Tyson, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
26 Wilson, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
24 Wilson, Percy ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 16 12

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Allison, Bobby ? ? 2 ?
2 Belcher, Vic (c) ? ? 0 ?
7 Fleiter, Fred ? ? 0 ?
9 Hiskins, Stan ? ? 0 ?
11 Laird, Chris ? ? 4 ?
31 Lakin, Harry ? ? 0 ?
Lanigan, Vernon ? ? 0 ?
14 Lugg, Norm ? ? 0 ?
16 O'Halloran, Tom ? ? 0 ?
30 Pearson, Bill ? ? 2 ?
17 Power, Gladstone ? ? 1 ?
32 Reardon, Roy ? ? 0 ?
21 Sampson, Reg ? ? 0 ?
22 Seedsman, Reg ? ? 0 ?
26 Tandy, Mark ? ? 0 ?
27 Turner, Chip ? ? 0 ?
5 Willis, Carl ? ? 2 ?
29 Wootton, Stan ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 13 13

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