1929 VFL Round 14: South Melbourne v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 3 August 1929 between South Melbourne and Collingwood during round 14 of the 1929 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Collingwood at Lakeside Oval. Charlie Stanbridge captained the hosts. Syd Coventry captained the visitors with Harry Chesswas as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Fred Fleiter and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

South Melbourne
C. Stanbridge (capt.), J. Barnes, L. Bollman, T. Brain, H. Clarke, S. Hogg, H. McKay, H. McLaughlin, J. O'Brien, C. Pettiona, J. Poulter, P. Reville, A. Robertson, J. Scanlan, M. Scott, L. Thomas, D. Wheelahan, T. Wildie

Collingwood
S. Coventry (capt.), H. Chesswas (vice-capt.), J. Beveridge, P. Bowyer, G. Clayden, A. Collier, H. Collier, G. Coventry, C. Dibbs, H. Edmonds, G. Gibbs, J. Harris, N. MacLeod, B. Makeham, B. Muir, B. Ross, H. Rumney, L. Wescott

South Melbourne (6.7.43) were defeated by Collingwood (10.10.70).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: T. Brain (2), P. Reville (2), J. Poulter, A. Robertson
Collingwood: G. Coventry (4), G. Clayden, H. Edmonds, G. Gibbs, J. Harris, B. Makeham, B. Ross

As a result of this match, South Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder and Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1929 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: South Melbourne v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 3 August 1929
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 20,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Collingwood
Score: 6.7.43 - 10.10.70

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 2 . 0 5 . 3 5 . 4 6 . 7 6 . 7 (43)
Collingwood 1 . 2 2 . 4 6 . 6 10 . 10 10 . 10 (70)
Margin SMLB by 4 SMLB by 17 COLL by 8 COLL by 27 COLL by 27
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Fred Fleiter (South Melbourne), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Charlie Stanbridge (South Melbourne), Syd Coventry (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (South Melbourne), Harry Chesswas (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Clarke

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
29 Barnes, Jack ? ? 0 ?
16 Bollman, Les ? ? 0 ?
24 Brain, Terry ? ? 2 ?
6 Clarke, Harry ? ? 0 ?
7 Hogg, Syd ? ? 0 ?
10 McKay, Hec ? ? 0 ?
17 McLaughlin, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
28 O'Brien, Jack ? ? 0 ?
31 Pettiona, Cecil ? ? 0 ?
5 Poulter, Joe ? ? 1 ?
25 Reville, Peter ? ? 2 ?
30 Robertson, Austin ? ? 1 ?
9 Scanlan, Joe ? ? 0 ?
26 Scott, Max ? ? 0 ?
2 Stanbridge, Charlie (c) ? ? 0 ?
12 Thomas, Len ? ? 0 ?
34 Wheelahan, Danny ? ? 0 ?
16 Wildie, Ted ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 6 7

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Beveridge, Jack ? ? 0 ?
3 Bowyer, Percy ? ? 0 ?
9 Chesswas, Harry (vc) ? ? 0 ?
10 Clayden, George ? ? 1 ?
5 Collier, Albert ? ? 0 ?
6 Collier, Harry ? ? 0 ?
7 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 4 ?
8 Coventry, Syd (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Dibbs, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
12 Edmonds, Horrie ? ? 1 ?
14 Gibbs, George ? ? 1 ?
15 Harris, John ? ? 1 ?
22 MacLeod, Norm ? ? 0 ?
18 Makeham, Bob ? ? 1 ?
21 Muir, Bob ? ? 0 ?
23 Ross, Bob ? ? 1 ?
24 Rumney, Harold ? ? 0 ?
26 Wescott, Leo ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 10

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