1923 VFL Round 12: Collingwood v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 28 July 1923 between Collingwood and St Kilda during round 12 of the 1923 VFL season. Collingwood hosted St Kilda at Victoria Park. Harry Curtis captained the hosts with Harry Saunders as vice-captain. Dave McNamara captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Dave McNamara.

Collingwood
H. Curtis (capt.), H. Saunders (vice-capt.), R. Baker, T. Baker, J. Benson, C. Brown, H. Chesswas, E. Cock, S. Coventry, J. Lawn, B. Makeham, L. Murphy, P. Rowe, H. Taylor, C. Tyson, R. Webb, L. Wescott, E. Wilson

St Kilda
D. McNamara (capt.), T. Archer, H. Bannister, B. Carr, B. Cubbins, R. De Garis, W. Eicke, C. Gambetta, W. Gunnyon, R. Harper, J. Jenkins, B. Lenne, A. MacKenzie, J. Milne, H. Moyes, L. Reynolds, A. Thomson, C. Watson

Collingwood (6.7.43) defeated St Kilda (4.7.31).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: R. Baker (2), H. Curtis (2), T. Baker, R. Webb
St Kilda: H. Moyes (2), D. McNamara, L. Reynolds

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and St Kilda were then 4th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1923 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Collingwood v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 28 July 1923
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 20,000

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. St Kilda
Score: 6.7.43 - 4.7.31

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 2 . 0 5 . 5 5 . 5 6 . 7 6 . 7 (43)
St Kilda 0 . 3 2 . 5 4 . 6 4 . 7 4 . 7 (31)
Margin COLL by 9 COLL by 18 COLL by 5 COLL by 12 COLL by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jock McHale (Collingwood), Dave McNamara (St Kilda)
Captains: Harry Curtis (Collingwood), Dave McNamara (St Kilda)
Vice-Captains: Harry Saunders (Collingwood), unknown (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Orchard

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
10 Baker, Reg ? ? 2 ?
2 Baker, Ted ? ? 1 ?
3 Benson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
9 Brown, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
8 Chesswas, Harry ? ? 0 ?
7 Cock, Eric ? ? 0 ?
6 Coventry, Syd ? ? 0 ?
4 Curtis, Harry (c) ? ? 2 ?
17 Lawn, Jim ? ? 0 ?
19 Makeham, Bob ? ? 0 ?
18 Murphy, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
23 Rowe, Percy ? ? 0 ?
25 Saunders, Harry (vc) ? ? 0 ?
28 Taylor, Herbie ? ? 0 ?
27 Tyson, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
20 Webb, Reynolds ? ? 1 ?
31 Wescott, Leo ? ? 0 ?
29 Wilson, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 7

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
23 Archer, Tim ? ? 0 ?
19 Bannister, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
13 Carr, Barney ? ? 0 ?
2 Cubbins, Bill ? ? 0 ?
14 De Garis, Rex ? ? 0 ?
11 Eicke, Wels ? ? 0 ?
7 Gambetta, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
2 Gunnyon, Wal ? ? 0 ?
17 Harper, Ray ? ? 0 ?
12 Jenkins, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
8 Lenne, Bert ? ? 0 ?
3 MacKenzie, Aubrey ? ? 0 ?
1 McNamara, Dave (c) ? ? 1 ?
10 Milne, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
6 Moyes, Harry ? ? 2 ?
21 Reynolds, Les ? ? 1 ?
29 Thomson, Alan ? ? 0 ?
5 Watson, Colin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 4 7

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