1924 VFL Round 3: Melbourne v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 10 May 1924 between Melbourne and Collingwood during round 3 of the 1924 VFL season. Melbourne hosted Collingwood at MCG. Bert Chadwick captained the hosts. Charlie Tyson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Gordon Rattray and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Melbourne
B. Chadwick (capt.), B. Corbett, H. Coy, E. Donaldson, E. Dunbar, H. Dunbar, J. Egan, D. Elliman, M. Glasscock, G. Heinz, D. Mollison, B. Shelton, C. Streeter, D. Taylor, T. Thomas, P. Tulloh, A. Wilson, S. Wittman

Collingwood
C. Tyson (capt.), R. Allen, R. Baker, J. Benson, S. Burt, G. Clayden, E. Cock, S. Coventry, C. Dibbs, J. Lawn, B. Makeham, C. Milburn, L. Murphy, J. Poulter, R. Webb, L. Wescott, B. Whitbourne, E. Wilson

Melbourne (8.13.61) were defeated by Collingwood (8.14.62).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: D. Elliman (2), S. Wittman (2), J. Egan, G. Heinz, D. Mollison, D. Taylor
Collingwood: R. Webb (3), R. Baker, E. Cock, J. Lawn, B. Makeham, C. Tyson

As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 8th on the ladder and Collingwood were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1924 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Melbourne v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 10 May 1924
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 18,211

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Collingwood
Score: 8.13.61 - 8.14.62

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 5 . 3 6 . 5 7 . 9 8 . 13 8 . 13 (61)
Collingwood 2 . 4 3 . 8 5 . 11 8 . 14 8 . 14 (62)
Margin MELB by 17 MELB by 15 MELB by 10 COLL by 1 COLL by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Gordon Rattray (Melbourne), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Bert Chadwick (Melbourne), Charlie Tyson (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Mutch

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Chadwick, Bert (c) ? ? 0 ?
12 Corbett, Bob ? ? 0 ?
19 Coy, Harry ? ? 0 ?
30 Donaldson, Eric ? ? 0 ?
33 Dunbar, Edgar ? ? 0 ?
28 Dunbar, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
6 Egan, Jack ? ? 1 ?
11 Elliman, Dave ? ? 2 ?
31 Glasscock, Marcus ? ? 0 ?
15 Heinz, George ? ? 1 ?
16 Mollison, Derek ? ? 1 ?
13 Shelton, Bill ? ? 0 ?
9 Streeter, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
35 Taylor, Dick ? ? 1 ?
3 Thomas, Ted ? ? 0 ?
18 Tulloh, Percy ? ? 0 ?
20 Wilson, Alf ? ? 0 ?
1 Wittman, Stan ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 13

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Allen, Roy ? ? 0 ?
1 Baker, Reg ? ? 1 ?
3 Benson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
6 Burt, Syd ? ? 0 ?
11 Clayden, George ? ? 0 ?
9 Cock, Eric ? ? 1 ?
7 Coventry, Syd ? ? 0 ?
10 Dibbs, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Lawn, Jim ? ? 1 ?
15 Makeham, Bob ? ? 1 ?
17 Milburn, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
14 Murphy, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
21 Poulter, Joe ? ? 0 ?
22 Tyson, Charlie (c) ? ? 1 ?
25 Webb, Reynolds ? ? 3 ?
26 Wescott, Leo ? ? 0 ?
27 Whitbourne, Bill ? ? 0 ?
27 Wilson, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 14

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