1921 VFL Season: Collingwood
These are the details of the premiership results for Collingwood for the 1921 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Victoria Park as their home ground, playing eight matches there (eight as hosts). The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. Collingwood were defeated by Carlton in the second semi final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
1921 VFL Season
Team:
Collingwood
Club:
Collingwood
Home Ground:
Victoria Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
3rd (W-D-L: 9-0-7, P%: 111.9)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Carlton (Semi Final)
Team Leaders
Captain:
Dick Lee
Vice-Captain:
Les Hughes
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown, Charlie | #1 | 17 | 0 | R01-07, R09-16, R18, SF |
| Buck, Bill | #2 | 12 | 0 | R02-04, R10-16, R18, SF |
| Colechin, Bert | #4 | 6 | 0 | R01, R03, R05-06, R13, R15 |
| Coventry, Gordon | #5 | 11 | 19 | R01-07, R09-10, R12, SF |
| Curtis, Harry | #3 | 10 | 10 | R01, R03, R07, R09, R13-16, R18, SF |
| Dobrigh, Gus | #5 | 3 | 0 | R01, R03, R11 |
| Drummond, Tom | #8 | 17 | 2 | R01-07, R09-16, R18, SF |
| Hammond, Tom | #10 | 9 | 4 | R03-04, R06-07, R09, R14, R16, R18, SF |
| Hughes, Les | #9 | 14 | 10 | R01-07, R09-10, R12-15, R18 |
| Keogh, Jim | #11 | 4 | 0 | R02, R06, R10-11 |
| Laxton, Charlie | #21 | 11 | 10 | R01-02, R04-05, R07, R09-10, R12-14, R18 |
| Lee, Dick | #13 | 17 | 64 | R01-07, R09-16, R18, SF |
| Lloyd, Harry | #15 | 1 | 0 | R11 |
| Ludbrooke, Len | #14 | 3 | 1 | R02, R04-05 |
| McCarthy, Con | #17 | 17 | 8 | R01-07, R09-16, R18, SF |
| Murphy, Laurie | #16 | 10 | 3 | R06-07, R11-16, R18, SF |
| Mutch, Alec | #29 | 8 | 0 | R05-07, R09-10, R14-16 |
| Pannam, Charlie | #18 | 17 | 0 | R01-07, R09-16, R18, SF |
| Petterson, Fred | #28 | 5 | 1 | R10-11, R13, R15, R18 |
| Rowe, Percy | #19 | 16 | 8 | R01-07, R09-14, R16, R18, SF |
| Saunders, Harry | #22 | 14 | 1 | R01-07, R09-14, SF |
| Scanlon, Tommy | #30 | 5 | 2 | R11-12, R15-16, SF |
| Seddon, Mal | #20 | 13 | 0 | R03-07, R09-16 |
| Sheehy, Maurie | #21 | 15 | 0 | R01-05, R07, R09-11, R13-16, R18, SF |
| Smith, Clyde | 1 | 0 | R18 | |
| Twomey, Bill | #23 | 17 | 0 | R01-07, R09-16, R18, SF |
| Tyson, Charlie | #24 | 16 | 3 | R01-02, R04-07, R09-16, R18, SF |
| Webb, Reynolds | #26 | 12 | 8 | R01-06, R09, R12, R15-16, R18, SF |
| Wilson, Ernie | #25 | 5 | 2 | R01-02, R12, R16, SF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McHale, Jock | 17 | 9 | -0- | 8 | R01-07, R09-16, R18, SF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/05/1921 | Round 1 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | COLL by 16 | Jock McHale | Dick Lee |
| 14/05/1921 | Round 2 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 44 | Jock McHale | Dick Lee |
| 21/05/1921 | Round 3 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | COLL by 18 | Jock McHale | Dick Lee |
| 28/05/1921 | Round 4 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 17 | Jock McHale | Dick Lee |
| 04/06/1921 | Round 5 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 1 | Jock McHale | Dick Lee |
| 11/06/1921 | Round 6 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | COLL by 23 | Jock McHale | Dick Lee |
| 18/06/1921 | Round 7 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | COLL by 50 | Jock McHale | Dick Lee |
| Round 8 | BYE | ||||||
| 02/07/1921 | Round 9 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 24 | Jock McHale | Dick Lee |
| 09/07/1921 | Round 10 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 10 | Jock McHale | Dick Lee |
| 16/07/1921 | Round 11 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 17 | Jock McHale | Dick Lee |
| 23/07/1921 | Round 12 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 25 | Jock McHale | Dick Lee |
| 30/07/1921 | Round 13 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | COLL by 48 | Jock McHale | Dick Lee |
| 20/08/1921 | Round 14 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 26 | Jock McHale | Dick Lee |
| 27/08/1921 | Round 15 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 15 | Jock McHale | Dick Lee |
| 03/09/1921 | Round 16 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 12 | Jock McHale | Dick Lee |
| Round 17 | BYE | ||||||
| 17/09/1921 | Round 18 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 27 | Jock McHale | Dick Lee |
| 01/10/1921 | Semi Final | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 13 | Jock McHale | Dick Lee |