1941 VFL Round 16: Melbourne v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 16 August 1941 between Melbourne and Collingwood during round 16 of the 1941 VFL season.
Melbourne hosted Collingwood at MCG.
Allan La Fontaine captained the hosts.
Jack Regan captained the visitors with Phonse Kyne as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Frank Hughes and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.
Melbourne
A. La Fontaine (capt.), S. Anderson, R. Baggott, P. Beames, T. Cordner, G. Daly, R. Dowsing, A. Dullard, R. Emselle, R. Fischer, M. Gibb, S. Heal, D. Hingston, W. Lock, S. McGrath, J. Mueller, J. O'Keefe, N. Smith, R. Wartman
Collingwood
J. Regan (capt.), P. Kyne (vice-capt.), N. Campbell, H. Coventry, P. Fricker, J. Green, D. Knott, H. Lambert, L. Main, J. McHale, J. Murphy, B. Noonan, A. Pannam, L. Richards, T. Ryan, R. Smith, B. Unwin, M. Whelan, A. Williams
Melbourne (17.8.110) defeated Collingwood (11.21.87).
Goalkickers
Melbourne: J. Mueller (4), N. Smith (4), R. Baggott (2), R. Dowsing (2), S. Heal (2), R. Fischer, A. La Fontaine, R. Wartman
Collingwood: L. Richards (3), H. Coventry (2), H. Lambert (2), J. Green, J. Murphy, B. Noonan, A. Pannam
As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 1st on the ladder and Collingwood were then 5th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1941 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Melbourne
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 16 August 1941
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
30,544
Match Results
Outcome:
Melbourne
def.
Collingwood
Score:
17.8.110 - 11.21.87
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 3 | . | 1 | 9 | . | 4 | 13 | . | 5 | 17 | . | 8 | 17 | . | 8 | (110) |
| Collingwood | 1 | . | 8 | 5 | . | 12 | 10 | . | 18 | 11 | . | 21 | 11 | . | 21 | (87) |
| Margin | MELB by 5 | MELB by 16 | MELB by 5 | MELB by 23 | MELB by 23 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Frank Hughes
(Melbourne),
Jock McHale
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Allan La Fontaine
(Melbourne),
Jack Regan
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Melbourne),
Phonse Kyne
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
E. Hawkins
Player Statistics
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Anderson, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Baggott, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Beames, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Cordner, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Daly, Gerry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Dowsing, Roy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 34 | Dullard, Adrian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Emselle, Richie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Fischer, Rowley | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 10 | Gibb, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Heal, Stan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 32 | Hingston, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | La Fontaine, Allan (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Lock, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | McGrath, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Mueller, Jack | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 29 | O'Keefe, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Smith, Norm | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 23 | Wartman, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 17 | 8 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Campbell, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Coventry, Hugh | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Fricker, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Green, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Knott, Dan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Kyne, Phonse (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Lambert, Harry | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 13 | Main, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | McHale, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Murphy, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Noonan, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Pannam, Alby | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Regan, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Richards, Lou | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 25 | Ryan, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Smith, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Unwin, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Whelan, Marcus | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Williams, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 11 | 21 | |||