1930 VFL Round 7: Melbourne v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 14 June 1930 between Melbourne and Collingwood during round 7 of the 1930 VFL season. Melbourne hosted Collingwood at MCG. Ivor Warne-Smith captained the hosts with Dick Taylor as vice-captain. Syd Coventry captained the visitors with Frank Murphy as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Ivor Warne-Smith and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Melbourne
I. Warne-Smith (capt.), D. Taylor (vice-capt.), G. Cassidy, J. Collins, B. Cutler, H. Davidson, J. Davidson, B. Johnson, H. Long, B. MacDonald, G. Margitich, W. Murray, G. Ogden, E. Pemberton, B. Tymms, R. Usher, B. Vanthoff, F. Vine, S. Wittman

Collingwood
S. Coventry (capt.), F. Murphy (vice-capt.), E. Barr, L. Bird, G. Clayden, A. Collier, H. Collier, G. Coventry, C. Dibbs, H. Edmonds, B. Everett, F. Froude, J. George, F. Kelly, B. Libbis, N. MacLeod, B. Makeham, L. Murphy, H. Rumney

Melbourne (11.13.79) were defeated by Collingwood (14.13.97).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: B. Johnson (3), G. Margitich (2), I. Warne-Smith (2), B. Cutler, J. Davidson, B. Vanthoff, S. Wittman
Collingwood: G. Coventry (3), E. Barr (2), H. Collier (2), H. Edmonds (2), F. Froude (2), B. Libbis, F. Murphy, L. Murphy

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) and Collingwood remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1930 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Melbourne v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 14 June 1930
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 28,779

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Collingwood
Score: 11.13.79 - 14.13.97

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 3 . 3 7 . 7 9 . 11 11 . 13 11 . 13 (79)
Collingwood 3 . 6 6 . 8 11 . 9 14 . 13 14 . 13 (97)
Margin COLL by 3 MELB by 5 COLL by 10 COLL by 18 COLL by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ivor Warne-Smith (Melbourne), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Ivor Warne-Smith (Melbourne), Syd Coventry (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: Dick Taylor (Melbourne), Frank Murphy (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Ashley

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
37 Cassidy, George ? ? 0 ?
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 Cutler, Bill ? ? 1 ?
5 Davidson, Hec ? ? 0 ?
29 Davidson, Jimmy ? ? 1 ?
16 Johnson, Bob ? ? 3 ?
20 Long, Harry ? ? 0 ?
17 MacDonald, Bill ? ? 0 ?
3 Margitich, George ? ? 2 ?
2 Murray, Wyn ? ? 0 ?
32 Ogden, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
19 Pemberton, Edwin ? ? 0 ?
35 Taylor, Dick (vc) ? ? 0 ?
26 Tymms, Bill ? ? 0 ?
34 Usher, Ray ? ? 0 ?
21 Vanthoff, Bill ? ? 1 ?
23 Vine, Frank ? ? 0 ?
14 Warne-Smith, Ivor (c) ? ? 2 ?
1 Wittman, Stan ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 13

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Barr, Elvin ? ? 2 ?
3 Bird, Leo ? ? 0 ?
11 Clayden, George ? ? 0 ?
6 Collier, Albert ? ? 0 ?
7 Collier, Harry ? ? 2 ?
8 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 3 ?
9 Coventry, Syd (c) ? ? 0 ?
12 Dibbs, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
13 Edmonds, Horrie ? ? 2 ?
29 Everett, Bert ? ? 0 ?
28 Froude, Fred ? ? 2 ?
14 George, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Kelly, Frank ? ? 0 ?
19 Libbis, Billy ? ? 1 ?
23 MacLeod, Norm ? ? 0 ?
20 Makeham, Bob ? ? 0 ?
21 Murphy, Frank (vc) ? ? 1 ?
22 Murphy, Len ? ? 1 ?
26 Rumney, Harold ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 14 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