1940 VFL Round 1: South Melbourne v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 27 April 1940 between South Melbourne and Collingwood during round 1 of the 1940 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Collingwood at Lakeside Oval.
Herbie Matthews captained the hosts.
Jack Regan captained the visitors with Phonse Kyne as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Jack Baggott and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.
South Melbourne
H. Matthews (capt.), G. Collard, R. Coyle, K. Dineen, O. Evans, J. Graham, J. Hacker, W. Harris, L. McNamara, P. McNamara, A. Mitchell, A. Mullenger, S. Patterson, J. Quinn, L. Reiffel, R. Richards, R. Ritchie, K. Smith, T. Whitfield
Collingwood
J. Regan (capt.), P. Kyne (vice-capt.), D. Balfour, K. Barrett, N. Campbell, S. Dawson, D. Fothergill, P. Fricker, J. Green, L. Hill, G. Hocking, L. Morgan, J. Murphy, H. Naismith, A. Pannam, J. Ross, M. Whelan, A. Williams, B. Woods
South Melbourne (11.14.80) were defeated by Collingwood (13.14.92).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: L. McNamara (3), L. Reiffel (3), O. Evans (2), S. Patterson (2), G. Collard
Collingwood: A. Pannam (3), A. Williams (3), P. Kyne (2), D. Balfour, K. Barrett, S. Dawson, D. Fothergill, L. Hill
As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder and Collingwood were then 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1940 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 27 April 1940
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
18,000
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def. by
Collingwood
Score:
11.14.80 - 13.14.92
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 2 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 12 | 11 | . | 14 | 11 | . | 14 | (80) |
| Collingwood | 5 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 6 | 13 | . | 8 | 13 | . | 14 | 13 | . | 14 | (92) |
| Margin | COLL by 16 | SMLB by 3 | COLL by 38 | COLL by 12 | COLL by 12 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Baggott
(South Melbourne),
Jock McHale
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Herbie Matthews
(South Melbourne),
Jack Regan
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(South Melbourne),
Phonse Kyne
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
T. Bride
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Collard, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Coyle, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Dineen, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Evans, Owen | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 22 | Graham, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Hacker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Harris, Wilbur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Matthews, Herbie (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | McNamara, Lindsay | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 12 | McNamara, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Mitchell, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Mullenger, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Patterson, Sandy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Quinn, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Reiffel, Lou | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 11 | Richards, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Ritchie, Rex | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Smith, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Whitfield, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 11 | 14 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Balfour, Don | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Barrett, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Campbell, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Dawson, Stan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Fothergill, Des | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | Fricker, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Green, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Hill, Les | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Hocking, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Kyne, Phonse (vc) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 16 | Morgan, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Murphy, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Naismith, Herb | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Pannam, Alby | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 23 | Regan, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Ross, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Whelan, Marcus | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Williams, Alan | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 28 | Woods, Bervin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 13 | 14 | |||