1940 VFL Round 13: Geelong v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 20 July 1940 between Geelong and Collingwood during round 13 of the 1940 VFL season. Geelong hosted Collingwood at Corio Oval. Jack Regan captained the visitors with Phonse Kyne as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Allan Everett and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Geelong
T. Arklay, J. Butcher, L. Dean, G. Dougherty, A. Everett, M. Glenister, N. Glenister, G. Gniel, J. Grant, B. Harwood, S. Howard, J. Knight, J. Lynch, G. Mahon, A. Marsham, A. Muller, J. Nash, P. Taylor, N. Tucker

Collingwood
J. Regan (capt.), P. Kyne (vice-capt.), C. Campbell, R. Carruthers, R. Dowling, D. Fothergill, P. Fricker, J. Green, G. Hocking, J. Knight, L. Morgan, J. Murphy, B. Noonan, A. Pannam, H. Powell, B. Unwin, M. Whelan, K. Williams, B. Woods

Geelong (23.18.156) defeated Collingwood (12.19.91).

Goalkickers
Geelong: N. Glenister (4), J. Grant (4), J. Knight (4), J. Lynch (4), G. Dougherty (3), T. Arklay, G. Mahon, A. Muller, J. Nash
Collingwood: D. Fothergill (6), J. Green, G. Hocking, J. Knight, P. Kyne, B. Noonan, H. Powell

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 2nd on the ladder and Collingwood were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1940 VFL Season
Round: Round 13
Teams: Geelong v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 20 July 1940
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Corio Oval
Attendance: 8,500

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Collingwood
Score: 23.18.156 - 12.19.91

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 5 . 3 10 . 6 17 . 13 23 . 18 23 . 18 (156)
Collingwood 4 . 2 6 . 11 9 . 14 12 . 19 12 . 19 (91)
Margin GEEL by 7 GEEL by 19 GEEL by 47 GEEL by 65 GEEL by 65
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Allan Everett (Geelong), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: unknown (Geelong), Jack Regan (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Geelong), Phonse Kyne (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Coward

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Arklay, Tom ? ? 1 ?
31 Butcher, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Dean, Leo ? ? 0 ?
6 Dougherty, George ? ? 3 ?
10 Everett, Allan ? ? 0 ?
25 Glenister, Mick ? ? 0 ?
23 Glenister, Norm ? ? 4 ?
7 Gniel, George ? ? 0 ?
14 Grant, Jack ? ? 4 ?
12 Harwood, Bill ? ? 0 ?
3 Howard, Stan ? ? 0 ?
22 Knight, Jim ? ? 4 ?
17 Lynch, Jack ? ? 4 ?
15 Mahon, Geoff ? ? 1 ?
11 Marsham, Alan ? ? 0 ?
28 Muller, Angie ? ? 1 ?
2 Nash, Jim ? ? 1 ?
4 Taylor, Percy ? ? 0 ?
20 Tucker, Neil ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 23 18

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
29 Campbell, Colin ? ? 0 ?
34 Carruthers, Ron ? ? 0 ?
5 Dowling, Ron ? ? 0 ?
6 Fothergill, Des ? ? 6 ?
7 Fricker, Pat ? ? 0 ?
8 Green, Jack ? ? 1 ?
11 Hocking, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
13 Knight, Jack ? ? 1 ?
15 Kyne, Phonse (vc) ? ? 1 ?
16 Morgan, Leo ? ? 0 ?
17 Murphy, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Noonan, Bill ? ? 1 ?
20 Pannam, Alby ? ? 0 ?
22 Powell, Harold ? ? 1 ?
23 Regan, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
33 Unwin, Bill ? ? 0 ?
26 Whelan, Marcus ? ? 0 ?
36 Williams, Ken ? ? 0 ?
28 Woods, Bervin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 12 19

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