1940 VFL Round 10: Collingwood v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 29 June 1940 between Collingwood and Fitzroy during round 10 of the 1940 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Fitzroy at Victoria Park. In the absence of Jack Regan, vice-captain Phonse Kyne captained the hosts. Frank Curcio captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Dan Minogue.

Collingwood
P. Kyne (capt.), D. Balfour, N. Campbell, S. Dawson, R. Dowling, D. Fothergill, J. Green, G. Hocking, J. Knight, L. Morgan, J. Murphy, B. Noonan, A. Pannam, H. Powell, L. Tyrrell, M. Whelan, A. Williams, K. Williams, B. Woods

Fitzroy
F. Curcio (capt.), B. Calverley, D. Calverley, B. Clay, C. Curtin, C. Denning, W. Dudley, A. Fields, A. Hall, A. Hart, N. Hillard, F. Hughson, M. Hughson, S. James, S. McGain, N. Price, M. Sharp, L. Smith, K. Stackpole

Collingwood (12.17.89) were defeated by Fitzroy (15.13.103).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: D. Fothergill (3), A. Pannam (3), A. Williams (3), J. Knight (2), D. Balfour
Fitzroy: C. Curtin (6), A. Hart (3), N. Price (2), K. Stackpole (2), A. Fields, M. Sharp

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) and Fitzroy were then 6th on the ladder (up from 8th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1940 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Collingwood v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 29 June 1940
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 14,000

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. by Fitzroy
Score: 12.17.89 - 15.13.103

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 2 . 4 7 . 8 11 . 16 12 . 17 12 . 17 (89)
Fitzroy 5 . 4 6 . 9 9 . 10 15 . 13 15 . 13 (103)
Margin FITZ by 18 COLL by 5 COLL by 18 FITZ by 14 FITZ by 14
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jock McHale (Collingwood), Dan Minogue (Fitzroy)
Captains: Phonse Kyne (Collingwood), Frank Curcio (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: E. Hawkins

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Balfour, Don ? ? 1 ?
3 Campbell, Norm ? ? 0 ?
5 Dawson, Stan ? ? 0 ?
5 Dowling, Ron ? ? 0 ?
6 Fothergill, Des ? ? 3 ?
8 Green, Jack ? ? 0 ?
11 Hocking, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
13 Knight, Jack ? ? 2 ?
15 Kyne, Phonse (ac) ? ? 0 ?
16 Morgan, Leo ? ? 0 ?
17 Murphy, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Noonan, Bill ? ? 0 ?
20 Pannam, Alby ? ? 3 ?
22 Powell, Harold ? ? 0 ?
27 Tyrrell, Leo ? ? 0 ?
26 Whelan, Marcus ? ? 0 ?
27 Williams, Alan ? ? 3 ?
36 Williams, Ken ? ? 0 ?
28 Woods, Bervin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 17

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
20 Calverley, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
12 Calverley, Des ? ? 0 ?
31 Clay, Bert ? ? 0 ?
18 Curcio, Frank (c) ? ? 0 ?
33 Curtin, Claude ? ? 6 ?
32 Denning, Clen ? ? 0 ?
19 Dudley, Wal ? ? 0 ?
17 Fields, Allan ? ? 1 ?
25 Hall, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
9 Hart, Arthur ? ? 3 ?
8 Hillard, Norm ? ? 0 ?
6 Hughson, Fred ? ? 0 ?
5 Hughson, Mick ? ? 0 ?
2 James, Shadrach ? ? 0 ?
13 McGain, Syd ? ? 0 ?
22 Price, Noel ? ? 2 ?
27 Sharp, Mickey ? ? 1 ?
29 Smith, Len ? ? 0 ?
26 Stackpole, Keith ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 15 13

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