1933 VFL Round 1: Collingwood v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 29 April 1933 between Collingwood and Geelong during round 1 of the 1933 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Geelong at Victoria Park. Syd Coventry captained the hosts with Harry Collier as vice-captain. Reg Hickey captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Arthur Coghlan.

Collingwood
S. Coventry (capt.), H. Collier (vice-capt.), J. Beveridge, N. Burrows, G. Carter, G. Clayden, A. Collier, G. Coventry, C. Dibbs, A. Downs, H. Edmonds, B. Guthrie, A. Hammond, F. Kelly, I. McIntosh, F. Murphy, L. Murphy, H. Rumney, F. Slade

Geelong
R. Hickey (capt.), J. Collins, E. Greeves, L. Hardiman, P. Hardiman, F. Hawking, B. Kuhlken, G. Leishman, R. McDonald, J. Metherell, L. Metherell, A. Muller, E. Orr, T. Quinn, J. Sellwood, T. Stapleton, G. Todd, J. Walker, J. Williams

Collingwood (14.15.99) defeated Geelong (12.17.89).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: G. Coventry (7), H. Edmonds (3), H. Collier (2), G. Carter, F. Murphy
Geelong: J. Collins (3), L. Hardiman (3), B. Kuhlken (2), J. Metherell, L. Metherell, E. Orr, T. Quinn

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 2nd on the ladder and Geelong were then 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1933 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Collingwood v Geelong
Date: Saturday 29 April 1933
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 15,500

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Geelong
Score: 14.15.99 - 12.17.89

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 3 . 5 7 . 10 12 . 13 14 . 15 14 . 15 (99)
Geelong 1 . 4 4 . 7 8 . 9 12 . 17 12 . 17 (89)
Margin COLL by 13 COLL by 21 COLL by 28 COLL by 10 COLL by 10
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jock McHale (Collingwood), Arthur Coghlan (Geelong)
Captains: Syd Coventry (Collingwood), Reg Hickey (Geelong)
Vice-Captains: Harry Collier (Collingwood), unknown (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jack Beveridge COLL 1 3
Jack Collins GEEL 10 2
Harry Collier COLL 8 1

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Beveridge, Jack ? ? 0 ?
24 Burrows, Noel ? ? 0 ?
3 Carter, George ? ? 1 ?
4 Clayden, George ? ? 0 ?
7 Collier, Albert ? ? 0 ?
8 Collier, Harry (vc) ? ? 2 ?
5 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 7 ?
6 Coventry, Syd (c) ? ? 0 ?
9 Dibbs, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
28 Downs, Albert ? ? 0 ?
10 Edmonds, Horrie ? ? 3 ?
32 Guthrie, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
36 Hammond, Alan ? ? 0 ?
14 Kelly, Frank ? ? 0 ?
19 McIntosh, Ivan ? ? 0 ?
17 Murphy, Frank ? ? 1 ?
18 Murphy, Len ? ? 0 ?
22 Rumney, Harold ? ? 0 ?
36 Slade, Frank ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 14 15

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
10 Collins, Jack ? ? 3 ?
20 Greeves, Edward ? ? 0 ?
25 Hardiman, Les ? ? 3 ?
27 Hardiman, Peter ? ? 0 ?
17 Hawking, Fred ? ? 0 ?
18 Hickey, Reg (c) ? ? 0 ?
1 Kuhlken, Bill ? ? 2 ?
2 Leishman, Gus ? ? 0 ?
6 McDonald, Rupe ? ? 0 ?
22 Metherell, Jack ? ? 1 ?
3 Metherell, Len ? ? 1 ?
28 Muller, Angie ? ? 0 ?
8 Orr, Eric ? ? 1 ?
16 Quinn, Tommy ? ? 1 ?
21 Sellwood, Joe ? ? 0 ?
9 Stapleton, Tom ? ? 0 ?
19 Todd, George ? ? 0 ?
15 Walker, Jack ? ? 0 ?
24 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 17

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