1931 VFL Round 5: Carlton v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 30 May 1931 between Carlton and Collingwood during round 5 of the 1931 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Collingwood at Princes Park.
Colin Martyn captained the hosts.
Syd Coventry captained the visitors with Frank Murphy as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Dan Minogue and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.
Carlton
C. Martyn (capt.), L. Allen, V. Arthur, A. Clarke, H. Clover, M. Crisp, J. Crowe, C. Davey, T. Downs, A. Doyle, A. Egan, F. Gill, J. Green, E. Huxtable, M. Johnson, D. Kelleher, J. Kelly, F. O'Rourke, H. Vallence
Collingwood
S. Coventry (capt.), F. Murphy (vice-capt.), B. Andrew, P. Bowyer, H. Chesswas, G. Clayden, H. Collier, G. Coventry, C. Dibbs, H. Edmonds, J. George, D. Harris, F. Kelly, B. Makeham, L. Murphy, J. Ross, H. Rumney, G. Tatham, L. Wescott
Carlton (16.11.107) defeated Collingwood (13.13.91).
Goalkickers
Carlton: H. Vallence (7), L. Allen (3), H. Clover, M. Crisp, T. Downs, A. Doyle, D. Kelleher, C. Martyn
Collingwood: G. Coventry (5), L. Murphy (3), H. Edmonds (2), F. Murphy (2), G. Tatham
As a result of this match, Carlton were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) and Collingwood were then 6th on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1931 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Carlton
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 30 May 1931
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
35,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Carlton
def.
Collingwood
Score:
16.11.107 - 13.13.91
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 2 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 8 | 16 | . | 11 | 16 | . | 11 | (107) |
| Collingwood | 5 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 7 | 11 | . | 12 | 13 | . | 13 | 13 | . | 13 | (91) |
| Margin | COLL by 17 | CARL by 13 | COLL by 10 | CARL by 16 | CARL by 16 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dan Minogue
(Carlton),
Jock McHale
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Colin Martyn
(Carlton),
Syd Coventry
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Carlton),
Frank Murphy
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. McMurray
Boundary Umpire:
J. Collins
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Len Murphy | COLL | 22 | 3 |
| Harry Vallence | CARL | 22 | 2 |
| Bruce Andrew | COLL | 1 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Allen, Les | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 30 | Arthur, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Clarke, Ansell | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Clover, Horrie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Crisp, Mickey | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Crowe, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Davey, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Downs, Tommy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Doyle, Alex | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Egan, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Gill, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Green, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Huxtable, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Johnson, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Kelleher, Dinny | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Kelly, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Martyn, Colin (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | O'Rourke, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Vallence, Harry | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 16 | 11 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Bowyer, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Chesswas, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Clayden, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Collier, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Coventry, Gordon | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 9 | Coventry, Syd (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Dibbs, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Edmonds, Horrie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | George, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Harris, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Kelly, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Makeham, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Murphy, Frank (vc) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 22 | Murphy, Len | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 24 | Ross, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Rumney, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Tatham, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Wescott, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 13 | 13 | |||