1928 VFL Round 5: St Kilda v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 19 May 1928 between St Kilda and Collingwood during round 5 of the 1928 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Collingwood at Junction Oval. Bill Cubbins captained the hosts. Syd Coventry captained the visitors with Ernie Wilson as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by George Sparrow and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

St Kilda
B. Cubbins (capt.), R. Bence, B. Carr, M. De Araugo, C. Gambetta, A. Hart, F. Hutchesson, G. Lomer, E. Loveless, A. Ludlow, H. Matthews, F. Phillips, W. Roberts, E. Sanneman, J. Shelton, B. Smedley, D. Warr, C. Wyatt

Collingwood
S. Coventry (capt.), E. Wilson (vice-capt.), L. Angus, J. Beveridge, H. Chesswas, G. Clayden, A. Collier, H. Collier, G. Coventry, C. Dibbs, J. Harris, C. Kent, B. Libbis, B. Makeham, F. Murphy, P. Rowe, H. Rumney, L. Thomas

St Kilda (11.8.74) were defeated by Collingwood (15.12.102).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: J. Shelton (6), F. Phillips (2), R. Bence, A. Ludlow, D. Warr
Collingwood: G. Coventry (9), H. Collier (2), S. Coventry, J. Harris, B. Libbis, H. Rumney

As a result of this match, St Kilda were then 10th on the ladder (down from 9th) and Collingwood remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1928 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: St Kilda v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 19 May 1928
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 16,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Collingwood
Score: 11.8.74 - 15.12.102

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 1 . 3 3 . 4 6 . 6 11 . 8 11 . 8 (74)
Collingwood 3 . 0 7 . 4 11 . 8 15 . 12 15 . 12 (102)
Margin COLL by 9 COLL by 24 COLL by 32 COLL by 28 COLL by 28
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: George Sparrow (St Kilda), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Bill Cubbins (St Kilda), Syd Coventry (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (St Kilda), Ernie Wilson (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Leheny

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
12 Bence, Roy ? ? 1 ?
13 Carr, Barney ? ? 0 ?
11 Cubbins, Bill (c) ? ? 0 ?
24 De Araugo, Maurie ? ? 0 ?
7 Gambetta, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
2 Hart, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
23 Hutchesson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
14 Lomer, George ? ? 0 ?
33 Loveless, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
19 Ludlow, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
8 Matthews, Harold ? ? 0 ?
9 Phillips, Fred ? ? 2 ?
21 Roberts, William ? ? 0 ?
25 Sanneman, Ed ? ? 0 ?
15 Shelton, Jack ? ? 6 ?
5 Smedley, Bert ? ? 0 ?
16 Warr, Danny ? ? 1 ?
20 Wyatt, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 11 8

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
26 Angus, Les ? ? 0 ?
1 Beveridge, Jack ? ? 0 ?
9 Chesswas, Harry ? ? 0 ?
6 Clayden, George ? ? 0 ?
4 Collier, Albert ? ? 0 ?
5 Collier, Harry ? ? 2 ?
7 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 9 ?
8 Coventry, Syd (c) ? ? 1 ?
10 Dibbs, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
12 Harris, John ? ? 1 ?
29 Kent, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
13 Libbis, Billy ? ? 1 ?
19 Makeham, Bob ? ? 0 ?
18 Murphy, Frank ? ? 0 ?
21 Rowe, Percy ? ? 0 ?
22 Rumney, Harold ? ? 1 ?
24 Thomas, Les ? ? 0 ?
25 Wilson, Ernie (vc) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 15 12

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