1940 VFL Round 17: Essendon v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 24 August 1940 between Essendon and Collingwood during round 17 of the 1940 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Collingwood at Windy Hill.
Dick Reynolds captained the hosts.
Jack Regan captained the visitors with Phonse Kyne as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Dick Reynolds and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.
Essendon
D. Reynolds (capt.), N. Baker, L. Begley, G. Bell, N. Betson, T. Bryce, W. Buttsworth, J. Caesar, J. Cassin, E. Coward, M. Exelby, F. Green, A. Hird, H. Lambert, E. Plummer, T. Reynolds, H. Torney, R. Watts, S. Wilson
Collingwood
J. Regan (capt.), P. Kyne (vice-capt.), C. Campbell, N. Campbell, S. Dawson, R. Dowling, D. Fothergill, L. Hill, G. Hocking, J. Knight, H. Mears, J. Murphy, G. Nicholls, A. Pannam, J. Pimm, H. Powell, J. Ross, A. Williams, B. Woods
Essendon (12.20.92) defeated Collingwood (6.16.52).
Goalkickers
Essendon: T. Reynolds (4), N. Betson (3), T. Bryce (3), M. Exelby, D. Reynolds
Collingwood: S. Dawson (2), D. Fothergill (2), J. Pimm (2)
As a result of this match, Essendon remained 4th on the ladder and Collingwood remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1940 VFL Season
Round:
Round 17
Teams:
Essendon
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 24 August 1940
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
13,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def.
Collingwood
Score:
12.20.92 - 6.16.52
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 0 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 13 | 12 | . | 20 | 12 | . | 20 | (92) |
| Collingwood | 1 | . | 7 | 3 | . | 8 | 3 | . | 13 | 6 | . | 16 | 6 | . | 16 | (52) |
| Margin | COLL by 11 | ESSE by 11 | ESSE by 42 | ESSE by 40 | ESSE by 40 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon),
Jock McHale
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon),
Jack Regan
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Essendon),
Phonse Kyne
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
S. O'Brien
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Baker, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Begley, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Bell, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Betson, Norm | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 9 | Bryce, Ted | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 15 | Buttsworth, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Caesar, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Cassin, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Coward, Ernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Exelby, Murray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Green, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Hird, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Lambert, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Plummer, Elton | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Reynolds, Dick (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Reynolds, Tom | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 20 | Torney, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Watts, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Wilson, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 12 | 20 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Campbell, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Campbell, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Dawson, Stan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 5 | Dowling, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Fothergill, Des | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Hill, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Hocking, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Knight, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Kyne, Phonse (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Mears, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Murphy, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Nicholls, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Pannam, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Pimm, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 22 | Powell, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Regan, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Ross, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Williams, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Woods, Bervin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 6 | 16 | |||