1929 VFL Season Round 5: Collingwood v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 25 May 1929 between Collingwood and Fitzroy during round five of the 1929 season of the Victorian Football League.
Collingwood hosted Fitzroy at Victoria Park.
Syd Coventry captained the hosts with Harry Chesswas as vice-captain.
Charles Chapman captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Jim Freake.
Collingwood (16.19.115) defeated Fitzroy (8.11.59).
Match Details
Season:
1929 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 25 May 1929
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
18,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
Fitzroy
Score:
16.19.115 - 8.11.59
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 5 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 12 | 12 | . | 16 | 16 | . | 19 | 16 | . | 19 | (115) |
| Fitzroy | 1 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 11 | 8 | . | 11 | (59) |
| Margin | COLL by 28 | COLL by 33 | COLL by 48 | COLL by 56 | COLL by 56 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Collingwood
Captain: Syd CoventryVice-Captain: Harry Chesswas
Coach: Jock McHale
Fitzroy
Captain: Charles ChapmanCoach: Jim Freake
Player Statistics
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 | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Coventry, Gordon | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 8 | Coventry, Syd (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Dibbs, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Gibbs, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Harris, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Lauder, Albert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Libbis, Billy | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 22 | MacLeod, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Makeham, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Murphy, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Murphy, Len | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 24 | Rumney, Harold | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Wescott, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 16 | 19 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Batchelor, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Buckley, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? | |
| 11 | Cashman, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Chapman, Charles (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Ellis, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Gibson, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Huggins, Neville | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Kerr, Cecil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Killeen, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Moriarty, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 8 | Niven, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Pratt, Tommy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Reeve, Willis | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Ringrose, Doug | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Roberts, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Schenk, Eddie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Stott, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Vale, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (18 players) | 8 | 11 | |||