1928 VFL Round 16: Collingwood v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 11 August 1928 between Collingwood and St Kilda during round 16 of the 1928 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted St Kilda at Victoria Park.
Syd Coventry captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by George Sparrow.
Collingwood
S. Coventry (capt.), B. Andrew, J. Beveridge, T. Bird, P. Bowyer, G. Clayden, A. Collier, H. Collier, C. Dibbs, J. Harris, B. Libbis, N. MacLeod, B. Makeham, F. Murphy, L. Murphy, P. Rowe, H. Rumney, B. Sneazwell
St Kilda
R. Bence, B. Carr, B. Cubbins, M. De Araugo, C. Gambetta, A. Hart, S. Hepburn, J. Keddie, E. Loveless, A. Ludlow, H. Mason, H. Matthews, H. Neill, F. Phillips, W. Roberts, J. Shelton, B. Smedley, D. Warr
Collingwood (15.16.106) defeated St Kilda (6.14.50).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: H. Collier (5), G. Clayden (3), T. Bird (2), F. Murphy (2), P. Rowe (2), B. Libbis
St Kilda: M. De Araugo (2), H. Neill, J. Shelton, B. Smedley, D. Warr
As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder and St Kilda were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1928 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Collingwood
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 11 August 1928
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
25,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
St Kilda
Score:
15.16.106 - 6.14.50
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 3 | . | 0 | 6 | . | 4 | 13 | . | 11 | 15 | . | 16 | 15 | . | 16 | (106) |
| St Kilda | 2 | . | 4 | 2 | . | 7 | 4 | . | 11 | 6 | . | 14 | 6 | . | 14 | (50) |
| Margin | COLL by 2 | COLL by 21 | COLL by 54 | COLL by 56 | COLL by 56 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jock McHale
(Collingwood),
George Sparrow
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Syd Coventry
(Collingwood),
unknown
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Coffey
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Andrew, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Beveridge, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Bird, Tommy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | Bowyer, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Clayden, George | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 4 | Collier, Albert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Collier, Harry | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 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 | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 22 | Rumney, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Sneazwell, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 15 | 16 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Bence, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Carr, Barney | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Cubbins, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | De Araugo, Maurie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Gambetta, Cyril | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Hart, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Hepburn, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Keddie, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Loveless, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Ludlow, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Mason, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Matthews, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Neill, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Phillips, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Roberts, William | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Shelton, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Smedley, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Warr, Danny | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 6 | 14 | |||