1926 VFL Season Round 13: Essendon v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 7 August 1926 between Essendon and Collingwood during round thirteen of the 1926 season of the Victorian Football League. 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 (6.10.46) were defeated by Collingwood (10.9.69).

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

Essendon

Captain: Frank Maher
Coach: Syd Barker

Collingwood

Captain: Charlie Tyson
Vice-Captain: Syd Coventry
Coach: Jock McHale

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

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

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