1935 VFL Round 5: Melbourne v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 25 May 1935 between Melbourne and Collingwood during round 5 of the 1935 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted Collingwood at MCG.
Colin Niven captained the hosts.
Harry Collier captained the visitors with Albert Collier as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.
Melbourne
C. Niven (capt.), J. Ball, P. Beames, B. Deague, R. Fischer, M. Gibb, E. Glass, D. Hooper, L. Jones, F. Kelly, A. La Fontaine, B. Libbis, C. Longhurst, S. Meehl, J. Mueller, G. Ogden, L. Smith, D. Taylor, R. Wartman
Collingwood
H. Collier (capt.), A. Collier (vice-capt.), P. Bowyer, J. Carmody, G. Carter, G. Coventry, C. Dibbs, V. Doherty, K. Fraser, F. Froude, J. Knight, P. Kyne, L. Morgan, L. Murphy, J. Regan, L. Riley, H. Rumney, M. Whelan, B. Woods
Melbourne (9.15.69) were defeated by Collingwood (13.20.98).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: M. Gibb (3), J. Mueller (2), D. Taylor (2), P. Beames, B. Libbis
Collingwood: G. Coventry (4), G. Carter (3), L. Riley (3), H. Collier (2), V. Doherty
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder and Collingwood were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1935 VFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 25 May 1935
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
16,057
Match Results
Outcome:
Melbourne
def. by
Collingwood
Score:
9.15.69 - 13.20.98
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 0 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 8 | 5 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 15 | 9 | . | 15 | (69) |
| Collingwood | 1 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 10 | 10 | . | 18 | 13 | . | 20 | 13 | . | 20 | (98) |
| Margin | COLL by 5 | COLL by 14 | COLL by 39 | COLL by 29 | COLL by 29 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Frank Hughes
(Melbourne),
Jock McHale
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Colin Niven
(Melbourne),
Harry Collier
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Melbourne),
Albert Collier
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Coward
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Ball, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Beames, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Deague, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Fischer, Rowley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Gibb, Maurie | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 16 | Glass, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Hooper, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Jones, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Kelly, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | La Fontaine, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Libbis, Billy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Longhurst, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Meehl, Sid | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Mueller, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Niven, Colin (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Ogden, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Smith, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Taylor, Dick | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Wartman, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 9 | 15 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Bowyer, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Carmody, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Carter, George | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 7 | Collier, Albert (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Collier, Harry (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Coventry, Gordon | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 10 | Dibbs, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Doherty, Vin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Fraser, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Froude, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Knight, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Kyne, Phonse | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Morgan, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Murphy, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Regan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Riley, Lou | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 22 | Rumney, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Whelan, Marcus | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Woods, Bervin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 13 | 20 | |||