1934 VFL Round 11: Footscray v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 21 July 1934 between Footscray and Collingwood during round 11 of the 1934 VFL season. Footscray hosted Collingwood at Western Oval. Alby Morrison captained the hosts with Allan Hopkins as vice-captain. In the absence of Syd Coventry, Albert Collier captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alby Morrison and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Footscray
A. Morrison (capt.), A. Hopkins (vice-capt.), G. Bennett, B. Grundy, W. Kelly, B. Leahy, K. Lockhart, R. McKay, W. O'Brien, C. O'Leary, D. Pollard, R. Rodwell, L. Ryan, B. Spargo, B. Spurling, T. Trim, J. Vosti, N. Ware, T. Waye

Collingwood
A. Collier (capt.), J. Beveridge, P. Bowyer, J. Carmody, G. Coventry, C. Dibbs, V. Doherty, K. Fraser, F. Froude, A. Fyfe, J. Galbally, J. Knight, P. Kyne, N. Le Brun, L. Murphy, J. Regan, J. Ross, H. Rumney, M. Whelan

Footscray (14.11.95) were defeated by Collingwood (16.9.105).

Goalkickers
Footscray: B. Leahy (4), D. Pollard (4), A. Morrison (2), R. Rodwell (2), A. Hopkins, T. Waye
Collingwood: G. Coventry (7), J. Ross (3), N. Le Brun (2), J. Beveridge, J. Carmody, A. Collier, A. Fyfe

As a result of this match, Footscray remained 10th on the ladder and Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1934 VFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Footscray v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 21 July 1934
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 12,500

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Collingwood
Score: 14.11.95 - 16.9.105

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 4 . 3 6 . 6 9 . 10 14 . 11 14 . 11 (95)
Collingwood 3 . 1 10 . 6 10 . 9 16 . 9 16 . 9 (105)
Margin FOOT by 8 COLL by 24 COLL by 5 COLL by 10 COLL by 10
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Alby Morrison (Footscray), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Alby Morrison (Footscray), Albert Collier (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: Allan Hopkins (Footscray), unknown (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Blackburn

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Norm Ware FOOT 4 3
Jack Regan COLL 24 2
Phonse Kyne COLL 17 1

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Bennett, George ? ? 0 ?
3 Grundy, Bill ? ? 0 ?
8 Hopkins, Allan (vc) ? ? 1 ?
29 Kelly, Wally ? ? 0 ?
20 Leahy, Billy ? ? 4 ?
24 Lockhart, Ken ? ? 0 ?
15 McKay, Roy ? ? 0 ?
7 Morrison, Alby (c) ? ? 2 ?
12 O'Brien, Wally ? ? 0 ?
2 O'Leary, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
18 Pollard, Dick ? ? 4 ?
21 Rodwell, Roy ? ? 2 ?
16 Ryan, Leo ? ? 0 ?
27 Spargo, Bob ? ? 0 ?
14 Spurling, Bill ? ? 0 ?
25 Trim, Ted ? ? 0 ?
23 Vosti, Jack ? ? 0 ?
4 Ware, Norm ? ? 0 ?
10 Waye, Tom ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 14 11

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Beveridge, Jack ? ? 1 ?
2 Bowyer, Percy ? ? 0 ?
7 Carmody, Jack ? ? 1 ?
5 Collier, Albert (ac) ? ? 1 ?
3 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 7 ?
9 Dibbs, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
10 Doherty, Vin ? ? 0 ?
14 Fraser, Keith ? ? 0 ?
12 Froude, Fred ? ? 0 ?
13 Fyfe, Alec ? ? 1 ?
31 Galbally, Jack ? ? 0 ?
16 Knight, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Kyne, Phonse ? ? 0 ?
18 Le Brun, Norm ? ? 2 ?
20 Murphy, Len ? ? 0 ?
24 Regan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
23 Ross, Jack ? ? 3 ?
22 Rumney, Harold ? ? 0 ?
28 Whelan, Marcus ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 16 9

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