1925 VFL Round 12: Collingwood v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 1 August 1925 between Collingwood and Essendon during round 12 of the 1925 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Essendon at Victoria Park.
Charlie Tyson captained the hosts with Harry Saunders as vice-captain.
Frank Maher captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Syd Barker.
Collingwood
C. Tyson (capt.), H. Saunders (vice-capt.), R. Baker, H. Chesswas, G. Coventry, S. Coventry, C. Dibbs, J. Harris, J. Lawn, B. Libbis, C. Milburn, F. Murphy, L. Murphy, J. Poulter, J. Shanahan, L. Stainsby, L. Wescott, E. Wilson
Essendon
F. Maher (capt.), K. Adam, N. Beckton, G. Campbell, J. Garden, H. Gregory, J. Hammond, C. Hardy, J. Harrison, H. Hunter, V. Irwin, C. May, J. McCarthy, N. McSweeney, G. Shorten, G. Stockdale, J. Vosti, R. Watt
Collingwood (15.19.109) defeated Essendon (4.5.29).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: G. Coventry (9), J. Lawn (2), R. Baker, S. Coventry, L. Murphy, C. Tyson
Essendon: V. Irwin, F. Maher, N. McSweeney, J. Vosti
As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Essendon were then 4th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1925 VFL Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 1 August 1925
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
25,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
Essendon
Score:
15.19.109 - 4.5.29
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 3 | . | 2 | 10 | . | 6 | 12 | . | 11 | 15 | . | 19 | 15 | . | 19 | (109) |
| Essendon | 2 | . | 2 | 2 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 5 | (29) |
| Margin | COLL by 6 | COLL by 52 | COLL by 55 | COLL by 80 | COLL by 80 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jock McHale
(Collingwood),
Syd Barker
(Essendon)
Captains:
Charlie Tyson
(Collingwood),
Frank Maher
(Essendon)
Vice-Captains:
Harry Saunders
(Collingwood),
unknown
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Mutch
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baker, Reg | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Chesswas, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Coventry, Gordon | ? | ? | 9 | ? |
| 7 | Coventry, Syd | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Dibbs, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Harris, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Lawn, Jim | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 16 | Libbis, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Milburn, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Murphy, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Murphy, Laurie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Poulter, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Saunders, Harry (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Shanahan, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Stainsby, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Tyson, Charlie (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Wescott, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Wilson, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 15 | 19 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Adam, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Beckton, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Campbell, Garnet | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Garden, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Gregory, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Hammond, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Hardy, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Harrison, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hunter, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Irwin, Vince | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Maher, Frank (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | May, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | McCarthy, Justin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | McSweeney, Ned | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 30 | Shorten, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Stockdale, Greg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Vosti, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Watt, Rowley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 4 | 5 | |||