1924 VFL Round 12: Collingwood v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 12 July 1924 between Collingwood and Melbourne during round 12 of the 1924 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Melbourne at Victoria Park. Charlie Tyson captained the hosts with Harry Saunders as vice-captain. Bert Chadwick captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Gordon Rattray.

Collingwood
C. Tyson (capt.), H. Saunders (vice-capt.), R. Baker, G. Beasley, H. Chesswas, G. Clayden, E. Cock, G. Coventry, S. Coventry, G. Davie, C. Dibbs, J. Lawn, C. Milburn, L. Murphy, J. Poulter, J. Shanahan, R. Webb, L. Wescott

Melbourne
B. Chadwick (capt.), J. Abernethy, M. Anthony, J. Collins, B. Corbett, H. Coy, E. Dunbar, H. Dunbar, T. Elliott, H. Harker, G. Heinz, B. Shelton, C. Streeter, D. Taylor, T. Thomas, P. Tulloh, A. Wilson, P. Wilson

Collingwood (11.10.76) defeated Melbourne (7.11.53).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: G. Coventry (4), R. Baker (2), G. Beasley, H. Chesswas, G. Clayden, R. Webb, L. Wescott
Melbourne: D. Taylor (3), P. Tulloh (3), T. Elliott

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) and Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1924 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Collingwood v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 12 July 1924
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 8,000

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Melbourne
Score: 11.10.76 - 7.11.53

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 4 . 0 5 . 3 7 . 5 11 . 10 11 . 10 (76)
Melbourne 2 . 4 7 . 8 7 . 11 7 . 11 7 . 11 (53)
Margin COLL by 8 MELB by 17 MELB by 6 COLL by 23 COLL by 23
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jock McHale (Collingwood), Gordon Rattray (Melbourne)
Captains: Charlie Tyson (Collingwood), Bert Chadwick (Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: Harry Saunders (Collingwood), unknown (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Clarke

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Baker, Reg ? ? 2 ?
3 Beasley, George ? ? 1 ?
9 Chesswas, Harry ? ? 1 ?
11 Clayden, George ? ? 1 ?
9 Cock, Eric ? ? 0 ?
6 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 4 ?
7 Coventry, Syd ? ? 0 ?
4 Davie, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
10 Dibbs, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Lawn, Jim ? ? 0 ?
17 Milburn, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
14 Murphy, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
21 Poulter, Joe ? ? 0 ?
21 Saunders, Harry (vc) ? ? 0 ?
20 Shanahan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
22 Tyson, Charlie (c) ? ? 0 ?
25 Webb, Reynolds ? ? 1 ?
26 Wescott, Leo ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 10

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Abernethy, Jim ? ? 0 ?
7 Anthony, Mick ? ? 0 ?
17 Chadwick, Bert (c) ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Corbett, Bob ? ? 0 ?
19 Coy, Harry ? ? 0 ?
33 Dunbar, Edgar ? ? 0 ?
28 Dunbar, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
4 Elliott, Tom ? ? 1 ?
5 Harker, Harry ? ? 0 ?
15 Heinz, George ? ? 0 ?
13 Shelton, Bill ? ? 0 ?
9 Streeter, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
35 Taylor, Dick ? ? 3 ?
3 Thomas, Ted ? ? 0 ?
18 Tulloh, Percy ? ? 3 ?
20 Wilson, Alf ? ? 0 ?
25 Wilson, Percy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 7 11

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