1926 VFL Season Semi Final 2: Collingwood v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 25 September 1926 between Collingwood and Melbourne in the second semi final of the 1926 season of the Victorian Football League. Collingwood "hosted" Melbourne at the MCG. Charlie Tyson captained the hosts with Syd Coventry as vice-captain. Bert Chadwick captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Bert Chadwick.

Collingwood (12.12.84) were defeated by Melbourne (13.17.95).

Match Details

Season: 1926 VFL Season
Round: Second Semi Final
Teams: Collingwood v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 25 September 1926
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 44,286

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. by Melbourne
Score: 12.12.84 - 13.17.95

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 3 . 2 8 . 8 9 . 12 12 . 12 12 . 12 (84)
Melbourne 2 . 7 4 . 10 12 . 12 13 . 17 13 . 17 (95)
Margin COLL by 1 COLL by 22 MELB by 18 MELB by 11 MELB by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Collingwood

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

Melbourne

Captain: Bert Chadwick
Coach: Bert Chadwick

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Baker, Reg ? ? 0 ?
3 Beasley, George ? ? 0 ?
4 Beveridge, Jack ? ? 0 ?
11 Chesswas, Harry ? ? 1 ?
6 Clayden, George ? ? 0 ?
7 Collier, Albert ? ? 0 ?
8 Collier, Harry ? ? 3 ?
10 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 3 ?
9 Coventry, Syd (vc) ? ? 0 ?
12 Dibbs, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Harris, John ? ? 1 ?
14 Libbis, Billy ? ? 2 ?
15 Makeham, Bob ? ? 0 ?
16 Murphy, Frank ? ? 0 ?
18 Poulter, Joe ? ? 1 ?
21 Shanahan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
22 Tyson, Charlie (c) ? ? 1 ?
25 Wescott, Leo ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 12 12

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Abernethy, Jim ? ? 1 ?
17 Chadwick, Bert (c) ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 1 ?
12 Corbett, Bob ? ? 0 ?
19 Coy, Harry ? ? 0 ?
31 Deane, Col ? ? 1 ?
34 Duff, Dave ? ? 3 ?
28 Dunbar, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
5 Green, Ossie ? ? 0 ?
16 Johnson, Bob ? ? 1 ?
22 Moyes, Harry ? ? 4 ?
9 Streeter, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
35 Taylor, Dick ? ? 0 ?
3 Thomas, Ted ? ? 0 ?
26 Tymms, Bill ? ? 0 ?
14 Warne-Smith, Ivor ? ? 0 ?
8 White, Herbie ? ? 0 ?
1 Wittman, Stan ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 13 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