1931 VFL Round 6: Collingwood v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 8 June 1931 between Collingwood and St Kilda during round 6 of the 1931 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted St Kilda at Victoria Park.
Syd Coventry captained the hosts with Frank Murphy as vice-captain.
Harold Matthews captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Charlie Hardy.
Collingwood
S. Coventry (capt.), F. Murphy (vice-capt.), B. Andrew, P. Bowyer, H. Chesswas, G. Clayden, H. Collier, G. Coventry, C. Dibbs, H. Edmonds, F. Froude, D. Harris, B. Makeham, L. Murphy, J. Ross, H. Rumney, G. Tatham, C. Tolson, L. Wescott
St Kilda
H. Matthews (capt.), R. Bence, G. Chapman, H. Comte, J. Davis, T. Fogarty, A. Fraser, J. Holden, F. Hutchesson, L. Jones, S. King, H. Mason, H. Neill, F. Phillips, W. Roberts, J. Scanlon, J. Smith, B. Stevens, G. White
Collingwood (15.10.100) defeated St Kilda (10.17.77).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: J. Ross (3), G. Tatham (3), F. Froude (2), C. Tolson (2), G. Clayden, H. Collier, G. Coventry, F. Murphy, L. Murphy
St Kilda: B. Stevens (3), J. Smith (2), G. White (2), R. Bence, J. Davis, H. Neill
As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 4th on the ladder (up from 6th) and St Kilda remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1931 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Collingwood
v
St Kilda
Date:
Monday 8 June 1931
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
16,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
St Kilda
Score:
15.10.100 - 10.17.77
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 4 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 6 | 15 | . | 10 | 15 | . | 10 | (100) |
| St Kilda | 2 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 14 | 10 | . | 17 | 10 | . | 17 | (77) |
| Margin | COLL by 8 | STKL by 11 | STKL by 14 | COLL by 23 | COLL by 23 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jock McHale
(Collingwood),
Charlie Hardy
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Syd Coventry
(Collingwood),
Harold Matthews
(St Kilda)
Vice-Captains:
Frank Murphy
(Collingwood),
unknown
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Ellingsen
Boundary Umpire:
C. Canet
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Rumney | COLL | 26 | 3 |
| Harold Matthews | STKL | 11 | 2 |
| Bob Makeham | COLL | 20 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Bowyer, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Chesswas, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Clayden, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Collier, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Coventry, Gordon | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Coventry, Syd (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Dibbs, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Edmonds, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Froude, Fred | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | Harris, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Makeham, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Murphy, Frank (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Murphy, Len | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Ross, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 26 | Rumney, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Tatham, George | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 30 | Tolson, Clarrie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 29 | Wescott, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 15 | 10 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Bence, Roy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Chapman, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Comte, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Davis, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Fogarty, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Fraser, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Holden, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Hutchesson, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Jones, Lloyd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | King, Stuart | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Mason, Horrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Matthews, Harold (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Neill, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Phillips, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Roberts, William | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Scanlon, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Smith, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Stevens, Billy | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 8 | White, George | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 10 | 17 | |||