1938 VFL Round 18: Collingwood v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 27 August 1938 between Collingwood and Melbourne during round 18 of the 1938 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Melbourne at Victoria Park.
In the absence of Albert Collier, Jack Regan captained the hosts.
Allan La Fontaine captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Frank Hughes.
Collingwood
J. Regan (capt.), D. Balfour, M. Boyall, S. Dawson, V. Doherty, R. Dowling, D. Fothergill, P. Fricker, F. Froude, G. Hocking, P. Kyne, L. Morgan, A. Pannam, H. Powell, J. Ross, R. Todd, M. Whelan, A. Williams, B. Woods
Melbourne
A. La Fontaine (capt.), R. Baggott, P. Beames, H. Dean, R. Emselle, R. Fischer, J. Furniss, M. Gibb, H. Harley, G. Jones, L. Jones, W. Lock, J. Mueller, H. Murnane, F. Roberts, N. Smith, K. Truscott, R. Wartman, F. Williams
Collingwood (12.19.91) defeated Melbourne (11.16.82).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: R. Todd (4), V. Doherty (2), D. Fothergill (2), G. Hocking (2), H. Powell (2)
Melbourne: R. Baggott (6), N. Smith (2), P. Beames, L. Jones, F. Williams
As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 4th on the ladder and Melbourne remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
1938 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 27 August 1938
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
30,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
Melbourne
Score:
12.19.91 - 11.16.82
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 3 | . | 8 | 6 | . | 13 | 10 | . | 16 | 12 | . | 19 | 12 | . | 19 | (91) |
| Melbourne | 2 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 16 | 11 | . | 16 | (82) |
| Margin | COLL by 12 | COLL by 18 | COLL by 19 | COLL by 9 | COLL by 9 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jock McHale
(Collingwood),
Frank Hughes
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Jack Regan
(Collingwood),
Allan La Fontaine
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
B. Blackburn
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Balfour, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Boyall, Marcus | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Dawson, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Doherty, Vin | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Dowling, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Fothergill, Des | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Fricker, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Froude, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Hocking, Gordon | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 13 | Kyne, Phonse | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Morgan, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Pannam, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Powell, Harold | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 18 | Regan, Jack (ac) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Ross, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Todd, Ron | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 23 | Whelan, Marcus | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Williams, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Woods, Bervin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 12 | 19 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Baggott, Ron | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 24 | Beames, Percy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Dean, Harden | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Emselle, Richie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Fischer, Rowley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Furniss, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Gibb, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Harley, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Jones, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Jones, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | La Fontaine, Allan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Lock, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Mueller, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Murnane, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Roberts, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Smith, Norm | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 5 | Truscott, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Wartman, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Williams, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 11 | 16 | |||