1935 VFL Season Grand Final: South Melbourne v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 5 October 1935 between South Melbourne and Collingwood in the grand final of the 1935 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted Collingwood at the MCG. Jack Bisset captained the hosts. Harry Collier captained the visitors with Albert Collier as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Jack Bisset and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

South Melbourne (7.16.58) were defeated by Collingwood (11.12.78).

Match Details

Season: 1935 VFL Season
Round: Grand Final
Teams: South Melbourne v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 5 October 1935
Time: 2:50 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 54,154

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Collingwood
Score: 7.16.58 - 11.12.78

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 3 . 6 4 . 8 6 . 10 7 . 16 7 . 16 (58)
Collingwood 1 . 3 6 . 6 8 . 10 11 . 12 11 . 12 (78)
Margin SMLB by 15 COLL by 10 COLL by 12 COLL by 20 COLL by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: Jack Bisset
Coach: Jack Bisset

Collingwood

Captain: Harry Collier
Vice-Captain: Albert Collier
Coach: Jock McHale

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Scott

Goal Umpires

J. Currie
R. Treloar

Boundary Umpires

J. Fitt
J. Lancaster

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Austin, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Bisset, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
5 Brain, Terry ? ? 0 ?
6 Clarke, Harry ? ? 0 ?
19 Davies, Frank ? ? 2 ?
17 Diggins, Brighton ? ? 0 ?
14 Faul, Bill ? ? 0 ?
26 Hillis, Ron ? ? 0 ?
18 Humphries, Reg ? ? 0 ?
29 Kelleher, Dinny ? ? 1 ?
2 Matthews, Herbie ? ? 0 ?
32 McEachen, Roy ? ? 1 ?
30 McKenzie, Jock ? ? 0 ?
12 Moore, Roy ? ? 2 ?
25 Nash, Laurie ? ? 1 ?
11 O'Meara, Joe ? ? 0 ?
21 Reid, Jim ? ? 0 ?
7 Richards, Lin ? ? 0 ?
16 Robertson, Austin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 7 16

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Bowyer, Percy ? ? 0 ?
5 Carmody, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Collier, Albert (vc) ? ? 1 ?
8 Collier, Harry (c) ? ? 1 ?
9 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 4 ?
10 Dibbs, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
11 Doherty, Vin ? ? 0 ?
14 Fraser, Keith ? ? 0 ?
13 Froude, Fred ? ? 0 ?
17 Kyne, Phonse ? ? 2 ?
18 Morgan, Leo ? ? 0 ?
21 Pannam, Alby ? ? 2 ?
25 Regan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
23 Riley, Lou ? ? 0 ?
24 Ross, Jack ? ? 0 ?
22 Rumney, Harold ? ? 0 ?
27 Stackpole, Keith ? ? 1 ?
28 Whelan, Marcus ? ? 0 ?
29 Woods, Bervin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 12

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