1943 VFL Round 3: Collingwood v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 22 May 1943 between Collingwood and Footscray during round 3 of the 1943 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Footscray at Victoria Park.
Jack Regan captained the hosts with Alby Pannam as vice-captain.
Arthur Olliver captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Arthur Olliver.
Collingwood
J. Regan (capt.), A. Pannam (vice-capt.), D. Allen, D. Balfour, J. Burns, B. Crane, N. Crewther, M. Harvey, K. Herbert, L. Main, J. McHale, H. Mears, J. Murphy, H. Naismith, D. Negri, F. Negri, L. Richards, D. Smith, K. Wade
Footscray
A. Olliver (capt.), N. Chisholm, A. Collins, G. Dougherty, M. Dudley, T. Ellis, R. Evenden, J. Gray, R. Grove, L. McCankie, Bert McTaggart, Bill McTaggart, G. O'Neill, A. Palmer, K. Palmer, J. Ryan, J. Thoms, G. Tribe, T. Tribe
Collingwood (11.14.80) were defeated by Footscray (12.16.88).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: D. Balfour (2), N. Crewther (2), L. Main (2), J. McHale (2), D. Allen, M. Harvey, L. Richards
Footscray: A. Collins (6), A. Olliver (2), K. Palmer (2), J. Ryan (2)
As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 8th on the ladder (down from 5th) and Footscray were then 6th on the ladder (up from 8th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1943 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 22 May 1943
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
10,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def. by
Footscray
Score:
11.14.80 - 12.16.88
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 0 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 10 | 11 | . | 14 | 11 | . | 14 | (80) |
| Footscray | 5 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 13 | 12 | . | 16 | 12 | . | 16 | (88) |
| Margin | FOOT by 32 | FOOT by 28 | FOOT by 15 | FOOT by 8 | FOOT by 8 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jock McHale
(Collingwood),
Arthur Olliver
(Footscray)
Captains:
Jack Regan
(Collingwood),
Arthur Olliver
(Footscray)
Vice-Captains:
Alby Pannam
(Collingwood),
unknown
(Footscray)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
P. Morgan
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Allen, Dick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Balfour, Don | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 5 | Burns, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Crane, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Crewther, Norm | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Harvey, Merv | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Herbert, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Main, Les | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | McHale, John | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Mears, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Murphy, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Naismith, Herb | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Negri, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Negri, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Pannam, Alby (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Regan, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Richards, Lou | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Smith, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Wade, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 11 | 14 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Chisholm, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Collins, Alan | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 19 | Dougherty, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Dudley, Merv | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Ellis, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Evenden, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Gray, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Grove, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | McCankie, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | McTaggart, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | McTaggart, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Olliver, Arthur (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 29 | O'Neill, Gerry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Palmer, Ambrose | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Palmer, Keith | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Joe | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Thoms, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Tribe, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Tribe, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 12 | 16 | |||