1937 VFL Round 14: Collingwood v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 24 July 1937 between Collingwood and North Melbourne during round 14 of the 1937 VFL season. Collingwood hosted North Melbourne at Victoria Park. Harry Collier captained the hosts with Albert Collier as vice-captain. Jim Adamson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Paddy Scanlan.

Collingwood
H. Collier (capt.), A. Collier (vice-capt.), P. Bowyer, M. Boyall, G. Coventry, V. Doherty, R. Dowling, D. Fothergill, P. Fricker, H. Jones, J. Knight, L. Murphy, A. Pannam, J. Regan, J. Ross, H. Rumney, R. Todd, M. Whelan, B. Woods

North Melbourne
J. Adamson (capt.), J. Bicknell, D. Burke, W. Carter, J. Cordner, A. Crawford, R. Deller, D. Kemp, M. McFarlane, R. McLeod, B. Montgomery, E. Morcom, S. Murray, J. Rogers, R. Sitch, C. Skinner, J. Smith, F. Stubbs, B. Whittam

Collingwood (24.20.164) defeated North Melbourne (7.9.51).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: G. Coventry (9), R. Todd (7), V. Doherty (3), D. Fothergill (2), A. Pannam (2), A. Collier
North Melbourne: E. Morcom (3), A. Crawford (2), J. Bicknell, D. Kemp

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and North Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1937 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Collingwood v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 24 July 1937
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 9,000

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. North Melbourne
Score: 24.20.164 - 7.9.51

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 7 . 5 11 . 9 18 . 12 24 . 20 24 . 20 (164)
North Melbourne 3 . 3 5 . 5 7 . 7 7 . 9 7 . 9 (51)
Margin COLL by 26 COLL by 40 COLL by 71 COLL by 113 COLL by 113
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jock McHale (Collingwood), Paddy Scanlan (North Melbourne)
Captains: Harry Collier (Collingwood), Jim Adamson (North Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: Albert Collier (Collingwood), unknown (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Murphy

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Bowyer, Percy ? ? 0 ?
4 Boyall, Marcus ? ? 0 ?
2 Collier, Albert (vc) ? ? 1 ?
1 Collier, Harry (c) ? ? 0 ?
8 Coventry, Gordon ? ? 9 ?
9 Doherty, Vin ? ? 3 ?
10 Dowling, Ron ? ? 0 ?
11 Fothergill, Des ? ? 2 ?
12 Fricker, Pat ? ? 0 ?
14 Jones, Harry ? ? 0 ?
12 Knight, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Murphy, Len ? ? 0 ?
16 Pannam, Alby ? ? 2 ?
22 Regan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
24 Ross, Jack ? ? 0 ?
30 Rumney, Harold ? ? 0 ?
27 Todd, Ron ? ? 7 ?
28 Whelan, Marcus ? ? 0 ?
29 Woods, Bervin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 24 20

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Adamson, Jim (c) ? ? 0 ?
11 Bicknell, Jim ? ? 1 ?
7 Burke, Dave ? ? 0 ?
17 Carter, Wally ? ? 0 ?
6 Cordner, Jock ? ? 0 ?
13 Crawford, Alan ? ? 2 ?
18 Deller, Roy ? ? 0 ?
21 Kemp, Don ? ? 1 ?
12 McFarlane, Mick ? ? 0 ?
22 McLeod, Ron ? ? 0 ?
23 Montgomery, Bill ? ? 0 ?
26 Morcom, Eddie ? ? 3 ?
29 Murray, Sel ? ? 0 ?
28 Rogers, Joe ? ? 0 ?
14 Sitch, Roy ? ? 0 ?
16 Skinner, Charles ? ? 0 ?
4 Smith, Jack ? ? 0 ?
31 Stubbs, Frank ? ? 0 ?
32 Whittam, Ben ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 7 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