1939 VFL Round 4: St Kilda v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 13 May 1939 between St Kilda and Collingwood during round 4 of the 1939 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Collingwood at Junction Oval. Ansell Clarke 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 Ansell Clarke and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

St Kilda
A. Clarke (capt.), C. Coles, C. Curyer, R. Fountain, R. Garvin, J. Kelly, A. Killigrew, S. Lloyd, J. Lowry, B. Maslen, B. Mohr, B. O'Donnell, A. Robertson, A. Rose, B. Sharp, S. Snell, C. Vontom, K. Walker, J. Yewers

Collingwood
H. Collier (capt.), J. Regan (vice-capt.), D. Balfour, V. Doherty, R. Dowling, D. Fothergill, J. Green, G. Hocking, J. Knight, P. Kyne, J. Murphy, H. Naismith, A. Pannam, H. Powell, J. Ross, R. Todd, B. Unwin, M. Whelan, B. Woods

St Kilda (20.11.131) defeated Collingwood (13.16.94).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: A. Clarke (4), B. O'Donnell (3), C. Vontom (3), A. Killigrew (2), B. Mohr (2), K. Walker (2), C. Coles, R. Fountain, J. Kelly, J. Yewers
Collingwood: R. Todd (9), M. Whelan (2), R. Dowling, A. Pannam

As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 3rd on the ladder and Collingwood were then 4th on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1939 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: St Kilda v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 13 May 1939
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 28,000

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Collingwood
Score: 20.11.131 - 13.16.94

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 7 . 4 9 . 5 15 . 9 20 . 11 20 . 11 (131)
Collingwood 2 . 3 6 . 11 7 . 14 13 . 16 13 . 16 (94)
Margin STKL by 31 STKL by 12 STKL by 43 STKL by 37 STKL by 37
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ansell Clarke (St Kilda), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Ansell Clarke (St Kilda), Harry Collier (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (St Kilda), Jack Regan (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Murphy

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Clarke, Ansell (c) ? ? 4 ?
18 Coles, Clive ? ? 1 ?
11 Curyer, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
6 Fountain, Roy ? ? 1 ?
19 Garvin, Reg ? ? 0 ?
7 Kelly, Jack ? ? 1 ?
17 Killigrew, Alan ? ? 2 ?
20 Lloyd, Stan ? ? 0 ?
9 Lowry, Jack ? ? 0 ?
5 Maslen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
10 Mohr, Bill ? ? 2 ?
13 O'Donnell, Brendon ? ? 3 ?
2 Robertson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
29 Rose, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
31 Sharp, Bill ? ? 0 ?
3 Snell, Sam ? ? 0 ?
15 Vontom, Clarrie ? ? 3 ?
21 Walker, Ken ? ? 2 ?
14 Yewers, Jim ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 20 11

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Balfour, Don ? ? 0 ?
1 Collier, Harry (c) ? ? 0 ?
6 Doherty, Vin ? ? 0 ?
7 Dowling, Ron ? ? 1 ?
8 Fothergill, Des ? ? 0 ?
27 Green, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Hocking, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
11 Knight, Jack ? ? 0 ?
13 Kyne, Phonse ? ? 0 ?
29 Murphy, Jack ? ? 0 ?
15 Naismith, Herb ? ? 0 ?
16 Pannam, Alby ? ? 1 ?
17 Powell, Harold ? ? 0 ?
18 Regan, Jack (avc) ? ? 0 ?
19 Ross, Jack ? ? 0 ?
21 Todd, Ron ? ? 9 ?
22 Unwin, Bill ? ? 0 ?
28 Whelan, Marcus ? ? 2 ?
25 Woods, Bervin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 13 16

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