1924 VFL Round 2: Collingwood v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1924 between Collingwood and St Kilda during round 2 of the 1924 VFL season. Collingwood hosted St Kilda at Victoria Park. Charlie Tyson captained the hosts with Harry Saunders as vice-captain. Wels Eicke captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Wels Eicke.

Collingwood
C. Tyson (capt.), H. Saunders (vice-capt.), R. Baker, V. Batchelor, J. Benson, S. Burt, E. Cock, G. Coventry, S. Coventry, J. Lawn, B. Makeham, C. Milburn, L. Murphy, J. Poulter, R. Webb, L. Wescott, B. Whitbourne, E. Wilson

St Kilda
W. Eicke (capt.), A. Anderson, T. Archer, B. Carr, B. Cubbins, F. Dore, C. Gambetta, H. Grounds, J. James, B. Lenne, J. Lord, H. Mason, J. Milne, B. Officer, J. O'Rourke, J. Scales, C. Sullivan, C. Watson

Collingwood (10.17.77) defeated St Kilda (7.15.57).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: E. Cock (3), G. Coventry (3), H. Saunders (2), B. Makeham, R. Webb
St Kilda: B. Cubbins (2), A. Anderson, T. Archer, H. Grounds, J. Lord, J. O'Rourke

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) and St Kilda were then 5th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1924 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Collingwood v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 3 May 1924
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 19,000

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. St Kilda
Score: 10.17.77 - 7.15.57

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 2 . 5 5 . 10 8 . 13 10 . 17 10 . 17 (77)
St Kilda 2 . 3 4 . 7 5 . 8 7 . 15 7 . 15 (57)
Margin COLL by 2 COLL by 9 COLL by 23 COLL by 20 COLL by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jock McHale (Collingwood), Wels Eicke (St Kilda)
Captains: Charlie Tyson (Collingwood), Wels Eicke (St Kilda)
Vice-Captains: Harry Saunders (Collingwood), unknown (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Baker, Reg ? ? 0 ?
4 Batchelor, Vin ? ? 0 ?
3 Benson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
6 Burt, Syd ? ? 0 ?
9 Cock, Eric ? ? 3 ?
6 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 3 ?
7 Coventry, Syd ? ? 0 ?
13 Lawn, Jim ? ? 0 ?
15 Makeham, Bob ? ? 1 ?
17 Milburn, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
14 Murphy, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
21 Poulter, Joe ? ? 0 ?
21 Saunders, Harry (vc) ? ? 2 ?
22 Tyson, Charlie (c) ? ? 0 ?
25 Webb, Reynolds ? ? 1 ?
26 Wescott, Leo ? ? 0 ?
27 Whitbourne, Bill ? ? 0 ?
27 Wilson, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 17

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
15 Anderson, Alby ? ? 1 ?
8 Archer, Tim ? ? 1 ?
13 Carr, Barney ? ? 0 ?
4 Cubbins, Bill ? ? 2 ?
16 Dore, Fred ? ? 0 ?
1 Eicke, Wels (c) ? ? 0 ?
7 Gambetta, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
23 Grounds, Housie ? ? 1 ?
18 James, Jack ? ? 0 ?
2 Lenne, Bert ? ? 0 ?
17 Lord, John ? ? 1 ?
Mason, Horrie ? ? 0 ?
6 Milne, Jimmy ? ? 0 ?
10 Officer, Bert ? ? 0 ?
14 O'Rourke, Jack ? ? 1 ?
29 Scales, Joe ? ? 0 ?
20 Sullivan, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
31 Watson, Colin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 15

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