1938 VFL Round 2: Collingwood v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 30 April 1938 between Collingwood and Essendon during round 2 of the 1938 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Essendon at Victoria Park.
Harry Collier captained the hosts with Albert Collier as vice-captain.
Len Webster captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Jack Baggott.
Collingwood
H. Collier (capt.), A. Collier (vice-capt.), F. Booth, P. Bowyer, M. Boyall, J. Carmody, V. Doherty, D. Fothergill, P. Fricker, F. Froude, P. Kyne, A. Pannam, J. Regan, L. Riley, C. Shields, K. Stackpole, R. Todd, M. Whelan, B. Woods
Essendon
L. Webster (capt.), G. Bell, T. Bryce, B. Cahill, J. Cassin, M. Exelby, B. Hall, F. Kelly, B. Luff, L. Maynes, N. McDermott, E. Plummer, D. Reynolds, T. Reynolds, T. Rippon, N. Smith, H. Torney, L. Wallace, D. Welch
Collingwood (18.19.127) defeated Essendon (9.20.74).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: R. Todd (7), A. Pannam (4), V. Doherty (2), D. Fothergill (2), F. Booth, H. Collier, P. Kyne
Essendon: N. McDermott (3), B. Hall (2), T. Reynolds (2), J. Cassin, E. Plummer
As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 1st on the ladder (up from 5th) and Essendon were then 9th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1938 VFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Essendon
Date:
Saturday 30 April 1938
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
15,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
Essendon
Score:
18.19.127 - 9.20.74
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 3 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 10 | 14 | . | 15 | 18 | . | 19 | 18 | . | 19 | (127) |
| Essendon | 0 | . | 1 | 1 | . | 11 | 5 | . | 15 | 9 | . | 20 | 9 | . | 20 | (74) |
| Margin | COLL by 22 | COLL by 47 | COLL by 54 | COLL by 53 | COLL by 53 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jock McHale
(Collingwood),
Jack Baggott
(Essendon)
Captains:
Harry Collier
(Collingwood),
Len Webster
(Essendon)
Vice-Captains:
Albert Collier
(Collingwood),
unknown
(Essendon)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
G. Murphy
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Booth, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Bowyer, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Boyall, Marcus | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Carmody, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Collier, Albert (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Collier, Harry (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Doherty, Vin | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 8 | Fothergill, Des | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Fricker, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Froude, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Kyne, Phonse | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Pannam, Alby | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 18 | Regan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Riley, Lou | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Shields, Clarrie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Stackpole, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Todd, Ron | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| 23 | Whelan, Marcus | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Woods, Bervin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 18 | 19 | |||
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Bell, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Bryce, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Cahill, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Cassin, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Exelby, Murray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Hall, Billy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Kelly, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Luff, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Maynes, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | McDermott, Norm | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 8 | Plummer, Elton | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Reynolds, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Reynolds, Tom | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Rippon, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Smith, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Torney, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Wallace, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Webster, Len (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Welch, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 9 | 20 | |||