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. 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.), G. Cassidy, J. Collins, B. Cutler, H. Davidson, J. Davidson, B. Johnson, H. Long, B. MacDonald, G. Margitich, W. Murray, G. Ogden, E. Pemberton, D. Taylor, 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: unknown (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 ? ? 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