1924 VFL Round 7: Collingwood v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 7 June 1924 between Collingwood and Geelong during round 7 of the 1924 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Geelong at Victoria Park. In the absence of Charlie Tyson, vice-captain Harry Saunders captained the hosts. Lloyd Hagger captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Lloyd Hagger.

Collingwood
H. Saunders (capt.), R. Baker, G. Beasley, H. Chesswas, G. Clayden, E. Cock, G. Coventry, S. Coventry, C. Dibbs, J. Lawn, L. Murphy, F. Mutch, J. Poulter, J. Shanahan, R. Webb, L. Wescott, B. Whitbourne, E. Wilson

Geelong
L. Hagger (capt.), N. Brushfield, A. Coghlan, E. Fleming, E. Greeves, S. Hall, B. Hudd, F. Jorgensen, J. Mathieson, B. McCarter, K. Nicolson, A. Pink, C. Rankin, W. Sharland, L. Smith, T. Stevenson, S. Thomas, G. Todd

Collingwood (10.16.76) were defeated by Geelong (11.16.82).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: R. Baker (2), E. Cock (2), G. Coventry (2), G. Clayden, J. Lawn, J. Poulter, B. Whitbourne
Geelong: L. Hagger (5), C. Rankin (4), N. Brushfield, J. Mathieson

As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 2nd on the ladder and Geelong were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1924 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Collingwood v Geelong
Date: Saturday 7 June 1924
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 14,000

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. by Geelong
Score: 10.16.76 - 11.16.82

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 4 . 3 7 . 5 8 . 12 10 . 16 10 . 16 (76)
Geelong 1 . 5 6 . 8 9 . 11 11 . 16 11 . 16 (82)
Margin COLL by 16 COLL by 3 GEEL by 5 GEEL by 6 GEEL by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jock McHale (Collingwood), Lloyd Hagger (Geelong)
Captains: Harry Saunders (Collingwood), Lloyd Hagger (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. McKinnon

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Baker, Reg ? ? 2 ?
3 Beasley, George ? ? 0 ?
9 Chesswas, Harry ? ? 0 ?
11 Clayden, George ? ? 1 ?
9 Cock, Eric ? ? 2 ?
6 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 2 ?
7 Coventry, Syd ? ? 0 ?
10 Dibbs, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Lawn, Jim ? ? 1 ?
14 Murphy, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
17 Mutch, Fred ? ? 0 ?
21 Poulter, Joe ? ? 1 ?
21 Saunders, Harry (ac) ? ? 0 ?
20 Shanahan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
25 Webb, Reynolds ? ? 0 ?
26 Wescott, Leo ? ? 0 ?
27 Whitbourne, Bill ? ? 1 ?
27 Wilson, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 16

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Brushfield, Nick ? ? 1 ?
8 Coghlan, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
11 Fleming, Eric ? ? 0 ?
20 Greeves, Edward ? ? 0 ?
14 Hagger, Lloyd (c) ? ? 5 ?
4 Hall, Syd ? ? 0 ?
31 Hudd, Bill ? ? 0 ?
23 Jorgensen, Frank ? ? 0 ?
10 Mathieson, Jim ? ? 1 ?
24 McCarter, Billy ? ? 0 ?
27 Nicolson, Ken ? ? 0 ?
1 Pink, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
6 Rankin, Cliff ? ? 4 ?
22 Sharland, Wally ? ? 0 ?
16 Smith, Les ? ? 0 ?
15 Stevenson, Ted ? ? 0 ?
21 Thomas, Stan ? ? 0 ?
19 Todd, George ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 16

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