1942 VFL Round 1: South Melbourne v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 9 May 1942 between South Melbourne and Collingwood during round 1 of the 1942 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Collingwood at Princes Park. Herbie Matthews captained the hosts. Phonse Kyne captained the visitors with, in the absence of Marcus Whelan, deputy vice-captain Alby Pannam as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Joe Kelly and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.

South Melbourne
H. Matthews (capt.), A. Benison, J. Butcher, T. Cashion, V. Castles, G. Goldsmith, J. Graham, D. Grossman, J. Hacker, B. Harwood, E. Huxtable, B. Kelly, B. King, T. Lahiff, A. Linden, A. Mullenger, H. Traynor, L. White, J. Williams

Collingwood
P. Kyne (capt.), A. Pannam (vice-capt.), J. Arnott, J. Burns, P. Busbridge, N. Campbell, N. Crewther, P. Dalton, F. Galbally, L. Main, N. McIntosh, H. Mears, J. Murphy, H. Naismith, L. Richards, R. Smith, J. Toleman, K. Wade, T. Wallis

South Melbourne (18.25.133) defeated Collingwood (14.11.95).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: L. White (7), T. Lahiff (5), A. Benison (2), V. Castles (2), T. Cashion, G. Goldsmith
Collingwood: P. Dalton (4), A. Pannam (3), L. Richards (3), J. Arnott, L. Main, N. McIntosh, K. Wade

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder and Collingwood were then 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1942 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: South Melbourne v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 9 May 1942
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 8,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Collingwood
Score: 18.25.133 - 14.11.95

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 6 . 6 10 . 12 15 . 22 18 . 25 18 . 25 (133)
Collingwood 3 . 1 7 . 5 10 . 6 14 . 11 14 . 11 (95)
Margin SMLB by 23 SMLB by 25 SMLB by 46 SMLB by 38 SMLB by 38
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Joe Kelly (South Melbourne), Jock McHale (Collingwood)
Captains: Herbie Matthews (South Melbourne), Phonse Kyne (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (South Melbourne), Alby Pannam (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: T. Bride
Boundary Umpire: J. Fewster

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
26 Benison, Alf ? ? 2 ?
10 Butcher, Jack ? ? 0 ?
11 Cashion, Terry ? ? 1 ?
24 Castles, Vic ? ? 2 ?
28 Goldsmith, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
22 Graham, Jack ? ? 0 ?
17 Grossman, Don ? ? 0 ?
29 Hacker, Jack ? ? 0 ?
19 Harwood, Bill ? ? 0 ?
9 Huxtable, Eric ? ? 0 ?
5 Kelly, Brian ? ? 0 ?
12 King, Billy ? ? 0 ?
34 Lahiff, Tommy ? ? 5 ?
33 Linden, Alan ? ? 0 ?
2 Matthews, Herbie (c) ? ? 0 ?
21 Mullenger, Allan ? ? 0 ?
32 Traynor, Harold ? ? 0 ?
7 White, Lindsay ? ? 7 ?
25 Williams, Jack ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 18 25

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Arnott, Jack ? ? 1 ?
3 Burns, Jack ? ? 0 ?
6 Busbridge, Phil ? ? 0 ?
7 Campbell, Norm ? ? 0 ?
5 Crewther, Norm ? ? 0 ?
8 Dalton, Pat ? ? 4 ?
12 Galbally, Frank ? ? 0 ?
1 Kyne, Phonse (c) ? ? 0 ?
15 Main, Les ? ? 1 ?
22 McIntosh, Neil ? ? 1 ?
19 Mears, Harry ? ? 0 ?
20 Murphy, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 Naismith, Herb ? ? 0 ?
25 Pannam, Alby (avc) ? ? 3 ?
28 Richards, Lou ? ? 3 ?
26 Smith, Ron ? ? 0 ?
10 Toleman, Joe ? ? 0 ?
29 Wade, Kevin ? ? 1 ?
16 Wallis, Tom ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 14 11

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