1925 VFL Round 6: Collingwood v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 8 June 1925 between Collingwood and South Melbourne during round 6 of the 1925 VFL season. Collingwood hosted South Melbourne at Victoria Park. Charlie Tyson captained the hosts with Harry Saunders as vice-captain. Paddy Scanlan captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Charlie Pannam.

Collingwood
C. Tyson (capt.), H. Saunders (vice-capt.), H. Chesswas, G. Coventry, S. Coventry, C. Dibbs, J. Harris, B. Libbis, B. Makeham, C. Milburn, J. Monohan, L. Murphy, J. Poulter, J. Shanahan, L. Stainsby, R. Webb, L. Wescott, E. Wilson

South Melbourne
P. Scanlan (capt.), H. Alexander, B. Allison, M. Brown, B. Browne, F. Fleiter, T. Johnson, T. Joyce, F. Laird, H. Mahony, C. McDonald, C. Nicholls, P. Reville, B. Russell, J. Scanlan, C. Stanbridge, G. Stewart, L. Woodfield

Collingwood (13.14.92) defeated South Melbourne (7.11.53).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: G. Coventry (6), B. Makeham (2), L. Stainsby (2), B. Libbis, J. Monohan, L. Murphy
South Melbourne: T. Johnson (5), B. Browne, G. Stewart

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

Match Details

Season: 1925 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Collingwood v South Melbourne
Date: Monday 8 June 1925
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 26,000

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. South Melbourne
Score: 13.14.92 - 7.11.53

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 4 . 0 6 . 6 10 . 10 13 . 14 13 . 14 (92)
South Melbourne 2 . 5 6 . 8 6 . 10 7 . 11 7 . 11 (53)
Margin COLL by 7 SMLB by 2 COLL by 24 COLL by 39 COLL by 39
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jock McHale (Collingwood), Charlie Pannam (South Melbourne)
Captains: Charlie Tyson (Collingwood), Paddy Scanlan (South Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: Harry Saunders (Collingwood), unknown (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Kain

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Chesswas, Harry ? ? 0 ?
6 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 6 ?
7 Coventry, Syd ? ? 0 ?
11 Dibbs, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Harris, John ? ? 0 ?
16 Libbis, Billy ? ? 1 ?
29 Makeham, Bob ? ? 2 ?
20 Milburn, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
17 Monohan, Jack ? ? 1 ?
18 Murphy, Laurie ? ? 1 ?
21 Poulter, Joe ? ? 0 ?
24 Saunders, Harry (vc) ? ? 0 ?
23 Shanahan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
22 Stainsby, Les ? ? 2 ?
25 Tyson, Charlie (c) ? ? 0 ?
27 Webb, Reynolds ? ? 0 ?
28 Wescott, Leo ? ? 0 ?
26 Wilson, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 13 14

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Alexander, Harold ? ? 0 ?
4 Allison, Bobby ? ? 0 ?
14 Brown, Martin ? ? 0 ?
16 Browne, Bill ? ? 1 ?
7 Fleiter, Fred ? ? 0 ?
23 Johnson, Ted ? ? 5 ?
15 Joyce, Tom ? ? 0 ?
12 Laird, Frank ? ? 0 ?
20 Mahony, Harold ? ? 0 ?
28 McDonald, Charles ? ? 0 ?
25 Nicholls, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
8 Reville, Peter ? ? 0 ?
27 Russell, Bert ? ? 0 ?
18 Scanlan, Joe ? ? 0 ?
1 Scanlan, Paddy (c) ? ? 0 ?
9 Stanbridge, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
30 Stewart, George ? ? 1 ?
29 Woodfield, Les ? ? 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