1926 VFL Round 13: Essendon v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 7 August 1926 between Essendon and Collingwood during round 13 of the 1926 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Collingwood at Windy Hill.
Frank Maher captained the hosts.
Charlie Tyson captained the visitors with Syd Coventry as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Syd Barker and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.
Essendon
F. Maher (capt.), N. Beckton, G. Campbell, C. Donaldson, J. Garden, H. Gregory, J. Hammond, J. Harrison, B. Hudd, H. Hunter, V. Irwin, C. May, F. Nash, G. Shorten, N. Simpson, G. Stockdale, J. Vosti, R. Watt
Collingwood
C. Tyson (capt.), S. Coventry (vice-capt.), R. Baker, J. Beveridge, H. Chesswas, G. Clayden, A. Collier, H. Collier, G. Coventry, C. Dibbs, J. Harris, B. Libbis, B. Makeham, F. Murphy, L. Murphy, J. Poulter, L. Wescott, E. Wilson
Essendon (6.10.46) were defeated by Collingwood (10.9.69).
Goalkickers
Essendon: V. Irwin (2), G. Stockdale (2), J. Garden, J. Vosti
Collingwood: H. Collier (3), B. Libbis (3), G. Coventry (2), F. Murphy (2)
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) and Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1926 VFL Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
Essendon
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 7 August 1926
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
20,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def. by
Collingwood
Score:
6.10.46 - 10.9.69
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 2 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 8 | 6 | . | 10 | 6 | . | 10 | (46) |
| Collingwood | 1 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 9 | 10 | . | 9 | 10 | . | 9 | (69) |
| Margin | ESSE by 7 | COLL by 16 | COLL by 19 | COLL by 23 | COLL by 23 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Syd Barker
(Essendon),
Jock McHale
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Frank Maher
(Essendon),
Charlie Tyson
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Essendon),
Syd Coventry
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
C. Rowe
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Beckton, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Campbell, Garnet | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Donaldson, Clyde | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Garden, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Gregory, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Hammond, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Harrison, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Hudd, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hunter, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Irwin, Vince | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Maher, Frank (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | May, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Nash, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Shorten, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Simpson, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Stockdale, Greg | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 5 | Vosti, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Watt, Rowley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 6 | 10 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baker, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Beveridge, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Chesswas, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Clayden, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Collier, Albert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Collier, Harry | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 10 | Coventry, Gordon | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Coventry, Syd (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Dibbs, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Harris, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Libbis, Billy | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 15 | Makeham, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Murphy, Frank | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 17 | Murphy, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Poulter, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Tyson, Charlie (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Wescott, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Wilson, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 10 | 9 | |||