1936 VFL Round 18: Melbourne v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 5 September 1936 between Melbourne and Collingwood during round 18 of the 1936 VFL season. Melbourne hosted Collingwood at MCG. Allan La Fontaine 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
A. La Fontaine (capt.), R. Baggott, R. Barassi, B. Deague, H. Dean, J. Furniss, M. Gibb, E. Glass, L. Jones, J. Lewis, W. Lock, H. Long, P. McNamara, J. Mueller, L. Reiffel, F. Roberts, N. Smith, B. Taylor, R. Wartman

Collingwood
H. Collier (capt.), A. Collier (vice-capt.), P. Bowyer, J. Crowe, V. Doherty, R. Dowling, K. Fraser, P. Fricker, F. Froude, J. Knight, P. Kyne, L. Murphy, A. Pannam, J. Regan, L. Riley, J. Ross, K. Stackpole, M. Whelan, B. Woods

Melbourne (9.13.67) were defeated by Collingwood (11.18.84).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: M. Gibb (2), E. Glass (2), R. Baggott, B. Deague, L. Jones, J. Mueller, L. Reiffel
Collingwood: J. Knight (3), L. Murphy (3), V. Doherty (2), H. Collier, P. Kyne, A. Pannam

As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 4th on the ladder and Collingwood remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1936 VFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Melbourne v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 5 September 1936
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 21,648

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by Collingwood
Score: 9.13.67 - 11.18.84

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 0 . 1 2 . 7 4 . 9 9 . 13 9 . 13 (67)
Collingwood 4 . 8 6 . 11 9 . 17 11 . 18 11 . 18 (84)
Margin COLL by 31 COLL by 28 COLL by 38 COLL by 17 COLL by 17
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Frank Hughes (Melbourne), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Allan La Fontaine (Melbourne), Harry Collier (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Melbourne), Albert Collier (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Blackburn

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
15 Baggott, Ron ? ? 1 ?
31 Barassi, Ron ? ? 0 ?
5 Deague, Bill ? ? 1 ?
11 Dean, Harden ? ? 0 ?
26 Furniss, Jack ? ? 0 ?
14 Gibb, Maurie ? ? 2 ?
16 Glass, Eric ? ? 2 ?
13 Jones, Les ? ? 1 ?
17 La Fontaine, Allan (c) ? ? 0 ?
3 Lewis, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
18 Lock, Wally ? ? 0 ?
20 Long, Harry ? ? 0 ?
28 McNamara, Pat ? ? 0 ?
12 Mueller, Jack ? ? 1 ?
2 Reiffel, Lou ? ? 1 ?
19 Roberts, Frank ? ? 0 ?
4 Smith, Norm ? ? 0 ?
35 Taylor, Bert ? ? 0 ?
23 Wartman, Ray ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 9 13

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Bowyer, Percy ? ? 0 ?
2 Collier, Albert (vc) ? ? 0 ?
1 Collier, Harry (c) ? ? 1 ?
34 Crowe, Jim ? ? 0 ?
7 Doherty, Vin ? ? 2 ?
23 Dowling, Ron ? ? 0 ?
9 Fraser, Keith ? ? 0 ?
25 Fricker, Pat ? ? 0 ?
8 Froude, Fred ? ? 0 ?
12 Knight, Jack ? ? 3 ?
12 Kyne, Phonse ? ? 1 ?
14 Murphy, Len ? ? 3 ?
21 Pannam, Alby ? ? 1 ?
16 Regan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Riley, Lou ? ? 0 ?
18 Ross, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Stackpole, Keith ? ? 0 ?
21 Whelan, Marcus ? ? 0 ?
22 Woods, Bervin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 11 18

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