1939 VFL Round 15: Collingwood v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 5 August 1939 between Collingwood and St Kilda during round 15 of the 1939 VFL season. Collingwood hosted St Kilda at Victoria Park. Harry Collier captained the hosts with Albert Collier as vice-captain. Ansell Clarke captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Ansell Clarke.

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

St Kilda
A. Clarke (capt.), C. Curyer, R. Fountain, R. Garvin, T. Hoppen, J. Kelly, A. Killigrew, B. Maslen, B. Mohr, D. Rayment, A. Robertson, A. Rose, A. Sawley, B. Sharp, S. Snell, C. Vontom, K. Walker, C. Williamson, J. Yewers

Collingwood (18.8.116) defeated St Kilda (13.11.89).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: R. Todd (9), D. Fothergill (6), B. Unwin (2), J. Murphy
St Kilda: B. Mohr (5), A. Clarke (4), T. Hoppen (2), A. Killigrew, D. Rayment

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and St Kilda were then 4th on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1939 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Collingwood v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 5 August 1939
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 19,000

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. St Kilda
Score: 18.8.116 - 13.11.89

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 8 . 2 12 . 6 15 . 7 18 . 8 18 . 8 (116)
St Kilda 1 . 3 4 . 6 9 . 8 13 . 11 13 . 11 (89)
Margin COLL by 41 COLL by 48 COLL by 35 COLL by 27 COLL by 27
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Blackburn

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Balfour, Don ? ? 0 ?
4 Campbell, Norm ? ? 0 ?
2 Collier, Albert (vc) ? ? 0 ?
1 Collier, Harry (c) ? ? 0 ?
7 Dowling, Ron ? ? 0 ?
8 Fothergill, Des ? ? 6 ?
27 Green, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Hocking, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
11 Knight, Jack ? ? 0 ?
13 Kyne, Phonse ? ? 0 ?
29 Murphy, Jack ? ? 1 ?
17 Powell, Harold ? ? 0 ?
18 Regan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Ross, Jack ? ? 0 ?
21 Todd, Ron ? ? 9 ?
22 Unwin, Bill ? ? 2 ?
28 Whelan, Marcus ? ? 0 ?
24 Williams, Alan ? ? 0 ?
25 Woods, Bervin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 18 8

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Clarke, Ansell (c) ? ? 4 ?
11 Curyer, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
6 Fountain, Roy ? ? 0 ?
19 Garvin, Reg ? ? 0 ?
25 Hoppen, Ted ? ? 2 ?
7 Kelly, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Killigrew, Alan ? ? 1 ?
5 Maslen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
10 Mohr, Bill ? ? 5 ?
12 Rayment, Doug ? ? 1 ?
2 Robertson, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
29 Rose, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
16 Sawley, Alby ? ? 0 ?
31 Sharp, Bill ? ? 0 ?
3 Snell, Sam ? ? 0 ?
15 Vontom, Clarrie ? ? 0 ?
21 Walker, Ken ? ? 0 ?
4 Williamson, Col ? ? 0 ?
14 Yewers, Jim ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 13 11

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