1941 VFL Round 15: Footscray v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 9 August 1941 between Footscray and Collingwood during round 15 of the 1941 VFL season. Footscray hosted Collingwood at Western Oval. Norm Ware captained the hosts. Jack Regan captained the visitors with Phonse Kyne as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Norm Ware and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

Footscray
N. Ware (capt.), A. Collins, B. Crosling, J. De Medici, T. Ellis, R. Evenden, H. Hickey, J. Malone, L. McCankie, J. Miller, A. Morrison, L. Murphy, A. Olliver, C. Page, A. Palmer, L. Ryan, J. Thoms, G. Tribe, T. Tribe

Collingwood
J. Regan (capt.), P. Kyne (vice-capt.), N. Campbell, H. Coventry, P. Fricker, J. Green, G. Hocking, D. Knott, H. Lambert, L. Main, J. Murphy, B. Noonan, A. Pannam, L. Richards, T. Ryan, R. Smith, B. Unwin, M. Whelan, A. Williams

Footscray (7.10.52) were defeated by Collingwood (10.21.81).

Goalkickers
Footscray: H. Hickey (2), G. Tribe (2), J. De Medici, A. Olliver, C. Page
Collingwood: H. Coventry (3), H. Lambert (2), A. Pannam (2), G. Hocking, L. Main, L. Richards

As a result of this match, Footscray remained 6th on the ladder and Collingwood were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1941 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Footscray v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 9 August 1941
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Western Oval
Attendance: 16,000

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. by Collingwood
Score: 7.10.52 - 10.21.81

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 2 . 3 4 . 6 5 . 8 7 . 10 7 . 10 (52)
Collingwood 2 . 7 7 . 10 7 . 14 10 . 21 10 . 21 (81)
Margin COLL by 4 COLL by 22 COLL by 18 COLL by 29 COLL by 29
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Norm Ware (Footscray), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Norm Ware (Footscray), Jack Regan (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Footscray), Phonse Kyne (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: T. Bride

Player Statistics

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Collins, Alan ? ? 0 ?
5 Crosling, Bill ? ? 0 ?
29 De Medici, Joe ? ? 1 ?
15 Ellis, Ted ? ? 0 ?
19 Evenden, Reg ? ? 0 ?
7 Hickey, Harry ? ? 2 ?
28 Malone, Jack ? ? 0 ?
McCankie, Len ? ? 0 ?
14 Miller, Jim ? ? 0 ?
9 Morrison, Alby ? ? 0 ?
21 Murphy, Len ? ? 0 ?
3 Olliver, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
26 Page, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
24 Palmer, Ambrose ? ? 0 ?
17 Ryan, Leo ? ? 0 ?
1 Thoms, Jim ? ? 0 ?
30 Tribe, George ? ? 2 ?
25 Tribe, Tom ? ? 0 ?
4 Ware, Norm (c) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 7 10

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Campbell, Norm ? ? 0 ?
32 Coventry, Hugh ? ? 3 ?
7 Fricker, Pat ? ? 0 ?
31 Green, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Hocking, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
12 Knott, Dan ? ? 0 ?
2 Kyne, Phonse (vc) ? ? 0 ?
34 Lambert, Harry ? ? 2 ?
13 Main, Les ? ? 1 ?
16 Murphy, Jack ? ? 0 ?
20 Noonan, Bill ? ? 0 ?
22 Pannam, Alby ? ? 2 ?
1 Regan, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
24 Richards, Lou ? ? 1 ?
25 Ryan, Ted ? ? 0 ?
26 Smith, Ron ? ? 0 ?
27 Unwin, Bill ? ? 0 ?
28 Whelan, Marcus ? ? 0 ?
29 Williams, Alan ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 10 21

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