1934 VFL Season Round 9: Melbourne v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 7 July 1934 between Melbourne and Collingwood during round nine of the 1934 season of the Victorian Football League.
Melbourne hosted Collingwood at the MCG.
Colin Niven captained the hosts with Harry Long as vice-captain.
Syd Coventry captained the visitors with Harry Collier as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.
Melbourne (8.15.63) were defeated by Collingwood (8.17.65).
Match Details
Season:
1934 VFL Season
Round:
Round 9
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 7 July 1934
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
13,807
Match Results
Outcome:
Melbourne
def. by
Collingwood
Score:
8.15.63 - 8.17.65
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 1 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 9 | 5 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 15 | 8 | . | 15 | (63) |
| Collingwood | 2 | . | 7 | 4 | . | 9 | 7 | . | 16 | 8 | . | 17 | 8 | . | 17 | (65) |
| Margin | COLL by 10 | level | COLL by 18 | COLL by 2 | COLL by 2 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Melbourne
Captain: Colin NivenVice-Captain: Harry Long
Coach: Frank Hughes
Collingwood
Captain: Syd CoventryVice-Captain: Harry Collier
Coach: Jock McHale
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syd Coventry | COLL | 4 | 3 |
| Archie Roberts | MELB | 6 | 2 |
| Harry Collier | COLL | 6 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Beames, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Bennett, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Fischer, Rowley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Glass, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hooper, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Jones, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Kelly, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | La Fontaine, Allan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Libbis, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Long, Harry (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Margitich, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Mueller, Jack | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 1 | Niven, Colin (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Ogden, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Pemberton, Edwin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Roberts, Archie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Taylor, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Vine, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Young, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 8 | 15 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beveridge, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Bowyer, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Collier, Albert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Collier, Harry (vc) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 3 | Coventry, Gordon | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 4 | Coventry, Syd (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Dibbs, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Doherty, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Froude, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Fyfe, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Galbally, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Knight, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Kyne, Phonse | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 18 | Le Brun, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Murphy, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Regan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Ross, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Rumney, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Whelan, Marcus | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 8 | 17 | |||