1928 VFL Round 6: Collingwood v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 26 May 1928 between Collingwood and North Melbourne during round 6 of the 1928 VFL season. Collingwood hosted North Melbourne at Victoria Park. Syd Coventry captained the hosts with Ernie Wilson as vice-captain. Charlie Tyson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Charlie Tyson.

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

North Melbourne
C. Tyson (capt.), P. Brown, C. Cameron, L. Dwyer, J. Gregory, C. Healy, B. Kavanagh, A. Lambe, J. Lovett, B. Lynch, L. McConnell, J. Morrissey, L. Murphy, C. Nolan, B. Russ, O. Saunders, B. Smith, T. Trevaskis

Collingwood (12.12.84) defeated North Melbourne (6.9.45).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: G. Coventry (6), G. Clayden (2), F. Murphy (2), H. Collier, B. Libbis
North Melbourne: B. Kavanagh (3), P. Brown, B. Lynch, T. Trevaskis

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and North Melbourne were then 8th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1928 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Collingwood v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 26 May 1928
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 25,000

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. North Melbourne
Score: 12.12.84 - 6.9.45

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 3 . 2 7 . 6 9 . 8 12 . 12 12 . 12 (84)
North Melbourne 2 . 1 3 . 3 4 . 5 6 . 9 6 . 9 (45)
Margin COLL by 7 COLL by 27 COLL by 33 COLL by 39 COLL by 39
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jock McHale (Collingwood), Charlie Tyson (North Melbourne)
Captains: Syd Coventry (Collingwood), Charlie Tyson (North Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: Ernie Wilson (Collingwood), unknown (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Devine

Player Statistics

Collingwood

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

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Brown, Peter ? ? 1 ?
20 Cameron, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
19 Dwyer, Leo ? ? 0 ?
9 Gregory, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
29 Healy, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
26 Kavanagh, Ben ? ? 3 ?
22 Lambe, Alf ? ? 0 ?
16 Lovett, Joe ? ? 0 ?
25 Lynch, Billy ? ? 1 ?
4 McConnell, Len ? ? 0 ?
14 Morrissey, Jack ? ? 0 ?
27 Murphy, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
23 Nolan, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
7 Russ, Bill ? ? 0 ?
28 Saunders, Orm ? ? 0 ?
8 Smith, Bob ? ? 0 ?
12 Trevaskis, Tim ? ? 1 ?
1 Tyson, Charlie (c) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 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