1940 VFL Round 16: Collingwood v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 17 August 1940 between Collingwood and Melbourne during round 16 of the 1940 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Melbourne at Victoria Park.
Jack Regan captained the hosts with Phonse Kyne as vice-captain.
Allan La Fontaine captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Frank Hughes.
Collingwood
J. Regan (capt.), P. Kyne (vice-capt.), C. Campbell, N. Campbell, R. Dowling, D. Fothergill, L. Hill, G. Hocking, J. Knight, H. Mears, L. Morgan, J. Murphy, B. Noonan, A. Pannam, J. Pimm, J. Ross, A. Williams, K. Williams, B. Woods
Melbourne
A. La Fontaine (capt.), S. Anderson, R. Baggott, R. Barassi, B. Baxter, P. Beames, G. Daly, R. Emselle, R. Fischer, M. Gibb, D. Hingston, W. Lock, J. Maher, C. McLean, J. Mueller, F. Roberts, A. Rodda, N. Smith, R. Wartman
Collingwood (12.18.90) were defeated by Melbourne (16.8.104).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: D. Fothergill (4), A. Pannam (2), C. Campbell, J. Knight, B. Noonan, J. Pimm, A. Williams, K. Williams
Melbourne: N. Smith (6), P. Beames (3), J. Mueller (2), S. Anderson, R. Barassi, M. Gibb, A. Rodda, R. Wartman
As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 8th on the ladder and Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1940 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 17 August 1940
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
8,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def. by
Melbourne
Score:
12.18.90 - 16.8.104
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 3 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 13 | 12 | . | 18 | 12 | . | 18 | (90) |
| Melbourne | 4 | . | 3 | 9 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 4 | 16 | . | 8 | 16 | . | 8 | (104) |
| Margin | MELB by 7 | MELB by 17 | COLL by 9 | MELB by 14 | MELB by 14 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jock McHale
(Collingwood),
Frank Hughes
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Jack Regan
(Collingwood),
Allan La Fontaine
(Melbourne)
Vice-Captains:
Phonse Kyne
(Collingwood),
unknown
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
A. Coward
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Campbell, Colin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Campbell, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Dowling, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Fothergill, Des | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 9 | Hill, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Hocking, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Knight, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Kyne, Phonse (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Mears, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Morgan, Leo | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Murphy, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Noonan, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Pannam, Alby | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Pimm, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Regan, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Ross, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Williams, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 36 | Williams, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Woods, Bervin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 12 | 18 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Anderson, Syd | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Baggott, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Barassi, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Baxter, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Beames, Percy | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 27 | Daly, Gerry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Emselle, Richie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Fischer, Rowley | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Gibb, Maurie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Hingston, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | La Fontaine, Allan (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Lock, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Maher, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | McLean, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Mueller, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 19 | Roberts, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Rodda, Alby | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Smith, Norm | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 23 | Wartman, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 16 | 8 | |||