1925 VFL Round 15: Geelong v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 29 August 1925 between Geelong and Collingwood during round 15 of the 1925 VFL season. Geelong hosted Collingwood at Corio Oval. Cliff Rankin captained the hosts. Charlie Tyson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Cliff Rankin and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Geelong
C. Rankin (capt.), N. Brushfield, J. Chambers, D. Ferguson, T. Fitzmaurice, E. Fleming, E. Greeves, L. Hagger, B. Hudd, K. Johns, J. Jones, K. Leahy, F. Mockridge, A. Rayson, L. Smith, G. Todd, J. Warren, J. Williams

Collingwood
C. Tyson (capt.), R. Baker, T. Bird, H. Chesswas, G. Coventry, S. Coventry, C. Dibbs, J. Harris, B. Makeham, C. Milburn, F. Murphy, L. Murphy, J. Poulter, J. Shanahan, L. Stainsby, R. Webb, L. Wescott, E. Wilson

Geelong (11.8.74) defeated Collingwood (8.17.65).

Goalkickers
Geelong: C. Rankin (4), L. Hagger (3), G. Todd (2), E. Fleming, J. Warren
Collingwood: F. Murphy (3), G. Coventry (2), R. Baker, L. Murphy, L. Stainsby

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 1st on the ladder and Collingwood were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1925 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Geelong v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 29 August 1925
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Corio Oval
Attendance: 26,025

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Collingwood
Score: 11.8.74 - 8.17.65

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 4 . 2 6 . 4 11 . 7 11 . 8 11 . 8 (74)
Collingwood 2 . 3 4 . 9 6 . 12 8 . 17 8 . 17 (65)
Margin GEEL by 11 GEEL by 7 GEEL by 25 GEEL by 9 GEEL by 9
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Cliff Rankin (Geelong), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Cliff Rankin (Geelong), Charlie Tyson (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Orchard

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Brushfield, Nick ? ? 0 ?
8 Chambers, Jack ? ? 0 ?
3 Ferguson, Dave ? ? 0 ?
23 Fitzmaurice, Tom ? ? 0 ?
11 Fleming, Eric ? ? 1 ?
20 Greeves, Edward ? ? 0 ?
14 Hagger, Lloyd ? ? 3 ?
31 Hudd, Bill ? ? 0 ?
9 Johns, Keith ? ? 0 ?
27 Jones, Jockie ? ? 0 ?
25 Leahy, Ken ? ? 0 ?
18 Mockridge, Frank ? ? 0 ?
6 Rankin, Cliff (c) ? ? 4 ?
28 Rayson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
16 Smith, Les ? ? 0 ?
19 Todd, George ? ? 2 ?
12 Warren, Jim ? ? 1 ?
24 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 8

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Baker, Reg ? ? 1 ?
2 Bird, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
9 Chesswas, Harry ? ? 0 ?
6 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 2 ?
7 Coventry, Syd ? ? 0 ?
11 Dibbs, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Harris, John ? ? 0 ?
29 Makeham, Bob ? ? 0 ?
20 Milburn, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
19 Murphy, Frank ? ? 3 ?
18 Murphy, Laurie ? ? 1 ?
21 Poulter, Joe ? ? 0 ?
23 Shanahan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
22 Stainsby, Les ? ? 1 ?
25 Tyson, Charlie (c) ? ? 0 ?
27 Webb, Reynolds ? ? 0 ?
28 Wescott, Leo ? ? 0 ?
26 Wilson, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 8 17

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