1929 VFL Season Round 4: Geelong v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 18 May 1929 between Geelong and Collingwood during round four of the 1929 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted Collingwood at Corio Oval. Arthur Coghlan captained the hosts. Syd Coventry captained the visitors with Harry Chesswas as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Arthur Coghlan and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Geelong (6.13.49) were defeated by Collingwood (12.13.85).

Match Details

Season: 1929 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Geelong v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 18 May 1929
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Corio Oval
Attendance: 20,499

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by Collingwood
Score: 6.13.49 - 12.13.85

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 2 . 4 4 . 4 6 . 9 6 . 13 6 . 13 (49)
Collingwood 3 . 0 7 . 6 8 . 9 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Margin COLL by 2 COLL by 20 COLL by 12 COLL by 36 COLL by 36
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Arthur Coghlan
Coach: Arthur Coghlan

Collingwood

Captain: Syd Coventry
Vice-Captain: Harry Chesswas
Coach: Jock McHale

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Leheny

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Baker, Ted ? ? 1 ?
13 Coghlan, Arthur (c) ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 2 ?
5 Evans, Jack ? ? 0 ?
20 Greeves, Edward ? ? 0 ?
14 Hagger, Lloyd ? ? 1 ?
27 Hardiman, Peter ? ? 0 ?
18 Hickey, Reg ? ? 0 ?
1 Jerram, George ? ? 1 ?
30 Keppel, Frank ? ? 0 ?
4 Lancaster, Ralph ? ? 1 ?
26 Lucas, Rod ? ? 0 ?
22 Mulroyan, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
16 Smith, Les ? ? 0 ?
15 Stevenson, Ted ? ? 0 ?
19 Todd, George ? ? 0 ?
11 White, Milton ? ? 0 ?
24 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 13

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Beveridge, Jack ? ? 0 ?
9 Chesswas, Harry (vc) ? ? 0 ?
10 Clayden, George ? ? 0 ?
5 Collier, Albert ? ? 0 ?
6 Collier, Harry ? ? 2 ?
7 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 2 ?
8 Coventry, Syd (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Dibbs, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
14 Gibbs, George ? ? 0 ?
15 Harris, John ? ? 0 ?
16 Lauder, Albert ? ? 0 ?
17 Libbis, Billy ? ? 1 ?
22 MacLeod, Norm ? ? 0 ?
18 Makeham, Bob ? ? 1 ?
19 Murphy, Frank ? ? 2 ?
20 Murphy, Len ? ? 3 ?
24 Rumney, Harold ? ? 1 ?
26 Wescott, Leo ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 12 13

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