1926 VFL Round 5: Geelong v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 29 May 1926 between Geelong and Collingwood during round 5 of the 1926 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Collingwood at Corio Oval.
Cliff Rankin captained the hosts.
Charlie Tyson captained the visitors with Syd Coventry as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Cliff Rankin and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.
Geelong
C. Rankin (capt.), N. Brushfield, J. Chambers, T. Fitzmaurice, E. Fleming, E. Greeves, L. Hagger, S. Hall, D. Hickey, G. Jerram, F. Mockridge, C. Mulroyan, A. Rayson, L. Smith, T. Stevenson, G. Todd, J. Warren, J. Williams
Collingwood
C. Tyson (capt.), S. Coventry (vice-capt.), R. Baker, G. Beasley, J. Beveridge, A. Collier, H. Collier, G. Coventry, C. Dibbs, A. Lauder, B. Libbis, B. Makeham, L. Murphy, K. Osmond, J. Poulter, B. Sneazwell, L. Stainsby, L. Wescott
Geelong (9.14.68) were defeated by Collingwood (10.15.75).
Goalkickers
Geelong: C. Rankin (3), L. Hagger (2), E. Fleming, F. Mockridge, L. Smith, G. Todd
Collingwood: A. Collier (3), G. Coventry (3), L. Stainsby (2), R. Baker, C. Tyson
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) and Collingwood were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1926 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Geelong
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 29 May 1926
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Corio Oval
Attendance:
19,500
Match Results
Outcome:
Geelong
def. by
Collingwood
Score:
9.14.68 - 10.15.75
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 2 | . | 0 | 6 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 14 | 9 | . | 14 | (68) |
| Collingwood | 2 | . | 10 | 2 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 15 | 10 | . | 15 | 10 | . | 15 | (75) |
| Margin | COLL by 10 | GEEL by 20 | COLL by 31 | COLL by 7 | COLL by 7 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Cliff Rankin
(Geelong),
Jock McHale
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Cliff Rankin
(Geelong),
Charlie Tyson
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Geelong),
Syd Coventry
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Kain
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Brushfield, Nick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Chambers, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Fitzmaurice, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Fleming, Eric | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Greeves, Edward | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Hagger, Lloyd | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 4 | Hall, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Hickey, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Jerram, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Mockridge, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Mulroyan, Cyril | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Rankin, Cliff (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 28 | Rayson, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Smith, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Stevenson, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Todd, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Warren, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Williams, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 9 | 14 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baker, Reg | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Beasley, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Beveridge, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Collier, Albert | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 8 | Collier, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Coventry, Gordon | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 9 | Coventry, Syd (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Dibbs, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Lauder, Albert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Libbis, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Makeham, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Murphy, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Osmond, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Poulter, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Sneazwell, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Stainsby, Les | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 22 | Tyson, Charlie (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Wescott, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 15 | |||