1934 VFL Season Semi Final 1: South Melbourne v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 22 September 1934 between South Melbourne and Collingwood in the first semi final of the 1934 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted Collingwood at the MCG. Jack Bisset captained the hosts. Syd Coventry captained the visitors with Harry Collier as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Jack Bisset and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

South Melbourne (11.12.78) defeated Collingwood (9.21.75).

Match Details

Season: 1934 VFL Season
Round: First Semi Final
Teams: South Melbourne v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 22 September 1934
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 52,022

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Collingwood
Score: 11.12.78 - 9.21.75

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 1 . 3 5 . 8 7 . 10 11 . 12 11 . 12 (78)
Collingwood 5 . 3 6 . 6 6 . 16 9 . 21 9 . 21 (75)
Margin COLL by 24 COLL by 4 level SMLB by 3 SMLB by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: Jack Bisset
Coach: Jack Bisset

Collingwood

Captain: Syd Coventry
Vice-Captain: Harry Collier
Coach: Jock McHale

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. McMurray

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Austin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Bisset, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
5 Brain, Terry ? ? 2 ?
6 Clarke, Harry ? ? 0 ?
19 Davies, Frank ? ? 1 ?
17 Diggins, Brighton ? ? 0 ?
14 Faul, Bill ? ? 0 ?
26 Hillis, Ron ? ? 0 ?
29 Kelleher, Dinny ? ? 1 ?
2 Matthews, Herbie ? ? 0 ?
9 McKay, Hec ? ? 0 ?
30 McKenzie, Jock ? ? 0 ?
8 McLaughlin, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
11 O'Meara, Joe ? ? 0 ?
10 Pratt, Bob ? ? 4 ?
21 Reville, Peter ? ? 3 ?
7 Richards, Lin ? ? 0 ?
12 Thomas, Len ? ? 0 ?
27 Welch, Alan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 12

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
30 Andrew, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
29 Asling, Frank ? ? 0 ?
2 Bowyer, Percy ? ? 0 ?
7 Carmody, Jack ? ? 0 ?
5 Collier, Albert ? ? 0 ?
6 Collier, Harry (vc) ? ? 1 ?
3 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 5 ?
4 Coventry, Syd (c) ? ? 0 ?
10 Doherty, Vin ? ? 1 ?
14 Fraser, Keith ? ? 0 ?
12 Froude, Fred ? ? 0 ?
17 Kyne, Phonse ? ? 0 ?
18 Le Brun, Norm ? ? 0 ?
19 Morgan, Leo ? ? 0 ?
20 Murphy, Len ? ? 0 ?
24 Regan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
26 Riley, Lou ? ? 2 ?
22 Rumney, Harold ? ? 0 ?
28 Whelan, Marcus ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 9 21

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