1930 VFL Season Preliminary Final: Collingwood v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 4 October 1930 between Collingwood and Geelong in the final of the 1930 season of the Victorian Football League. Collingwood hosted Geelong at the MCG. Syd Coventry captained the hosts with Frank Murphy as vice-captain. Arthur Coghlan captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Arthur Coghlan.

Collingwood (9.11.65) were defeated by Geelong (12.19.91).

Match Details

Season: 1930 VFL Season
Round: Final (Preliminary Final)
Teams: Collingwood v Geelong
Date: Saturday 4 October 1930
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 41,495

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. by Geelong
Score: 9.11.65 - 12.19.91

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 0 . 1 3 . 5 7 . 7 9 . 11 9 . 11 (65)
Geelong 4 . 7 8 . 12 9 . 14 12 . 19 12 . 19 (91)
Margin GEEL by 30 GEEL by 37 GEEL by 19 GEEL by 26 GEEL by 26
Duration

Honour Roll

Collingwood

Captain: Syd Coventry
Vice-Captain: Frank Murphy
Coach: Jock McHale

Geelong

Captain: Arthur Coghlan
Coach: Arthur Coghlan

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Scott

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Beveridge, Jack ? ? 0 ?
3 Bird, Leo ? ? 1 ?
4 Bowyer, Percy ? ? 0 ?
10 Chesswas, Harry ? ? 0 ?
11 Clayden, George ? ? 0 ?
6 Collier, Albert ? ? 0 ?
7 Collier, Harry ? ? 0 ?
8 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 3 ?
9 Coventry, Syd (c) ? ? 0 ?
12 Dibbs, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
28 Froude, Fred ? ? 0 ?
15 Gibbs, George ? ? 1 ?
17 Kelly, Frank ? ? 0 ?
18 Lauder, Albert ? ? 0 ?
19 Libbis, Billy ? ? 0 ?
20 Makeham, Bob ? ? 1 ?
21 Murphy, Frank (vc) ? ? 3 ?
22 Murphy, Len ? ? 0 ?
26 Rumney, Harold ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 9 11

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Baker, Ted ? ? 1 ?
12 Carney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
13 Coghlan, Arthur (c) ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 0 ?
5 Evans, Jack ? ? 1 ?
25 Hardiman, Les ? ? 2 ?
27 Hardiman, Peter ? ? 0 ?
18 Hickey, Reg ? ? 0 ?
30 Keppel, Frank ? ? 0 ?
1 Kuhlken, Bill ? ? 3 ?
7 Lamb, Milton ? ? 0 ?
4 Lancaster, Ralph ? ? 0 ?
8 Llewellyn, Ted ? ? 2 ?
6 McDonald, Rupe ? ? 0 ?
17 Mockridge, Frank ? ? 0 ?
28 Rayson, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
19 Todd, George ? ? 0 ?
11 Troughton, Bob ? ? 2 ?
24 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 19

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