1939 VFL Round 2: South Melbourne v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 29 April 1939 between South Melbourne and Collingwood during round 2 of the 1939 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Collingwood at Lakeside Oval.
Herbie Matthews captained the hosts.
Harry Collier captained the visitors with, in the absence of Albert Collier, deputy vice-captain Jack Regan as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Herbie Matthews and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.
South Melbourne
H. Matthews (capt.), N. Couper, R. Coyle, O. Evans, R. Gillett, J. Graham, J. Hacker, W. Harris, R. Humphries, M. Leonard, N. Matthews, L. McNamara, A. Mitchell, R. Moore, L. Powell, B. Pratt, R. Richards, K. Smith, S. Tims
Collingwood
H. Collier (capt.), J. Regan (vice-capt.), D. Balfour, N. Campbell, S. Dawson, R. Dowling, J. Green, J. Knight, P. Kyne, J. Murphy, A. Pannam, H. Powell, J. Ross, K. Stackpole, R. Todd, B. Unwin, M. Whelan, A. Williams, B. Woods
South Melbourne (15.17.107) were defeated by Collingwood (21.20.146).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: B. Pratt (7), K. Smith (3), S. Tims (2), O. Evans, M. Leonard, A. Mitchell
Collingwood: R. Todd (10), A. Pannam (6), P. Kyne (3), H. Collier, S. Dawson
As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 12th on the ladder (down from 11th) and Collingwood were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1939 VFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 29 April 1939
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
17,000
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def. by
Collingwood
Score:
15.17.107 - 21.20.146
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 3 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 14 | 15 | . | 17 | 15 | . | 17 | (107) |
| Collingwood | 8 | . | 12 | 11 | . | 13 | 17 | . | 18 | 21 | . | 20 | 21 | . | 20 | (146) |
| Margin | COLL by 38 | COLL by 20 | COLL by 46 | COLL by 39 | COLL by 39 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Herbie Matthews
(South Melbourne),
Jock McHale
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Herbie Matthews
(South Melbourne),
Harry Collier
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(South Melbourne),
Jack Regan
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Morgan
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Couper, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Coyle, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Evans, Owen | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Gillett, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Graham, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Hacker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Harris, Wilbur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Humphries, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Leonard, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Matthews, Herbie (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Matthews, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | McNamara, Lindsay | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Mitchell, Alex | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Moore, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Powell, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Pratt, Bob | ? | ? | 7 | ? |
| 11 | Richards, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Smith, Keith | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 19 | Tims, Syd | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 15 | 17 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Balfour, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Campbell, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Collier, Harry (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Dawson, Stan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Dowling, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Green, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Knight, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Kyne, Phonse | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 29 | Murphy, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Pannam, Alby | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 17 | Powell, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Regan, Jack (avc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Ross, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Stackpole, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Todd, Ron | ? | ? | 10 | ? |
| 22 | Unwin, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Whelan, Marcus | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Williams, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Woods, Bervin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 21 | 20 | |||