1944 VFL Round 6: Collingwood v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 10 June 1944 between Collingwood and Melbourne during round 6 of the 1944 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Melbourne at Victoria Park.
Pat Fricker captained the hosts with Alan Williams as vice-captain.
Percy Beames captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Percy Beames.
Collingwood
P. Fricker (capt.), A. Williams (vice-capt.), M. Boyall, J. Burns, R. Carruthers, B. Dalkin, P. Dalton, B. Galbally, J. McHale, H. Mears, J. Murphy, D. Newman, L. Richards, T. Ryan, F. Stabb, R. Stabb, J. Synon, J. Tibballs, T. Wallis
Melbourne
P. Beames (capt.), G. Archibald, C. Bradley, D. Cordner, B. Deans, J. Doherty, E. Downey, R. Dowsing, F. Fanning, B. Herbert, D. Heywood, R. Irwin, G. Kramer, C. McLean, H. McPherson, B. Scanlan, N. Smith, J. Stock, P. Taylor
Collingwood (10.9.69) were defeated by Melbourne (15.9.99).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: M. Boyall (4), J. McHale (2), B. Galbally, H. Mears, R. Stabb, A. Williams
Melbourne: F. Fanning (9), B. Herbert (3), P. Taylor (2), B. Scanlan
As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 10th on the ladder (down from 8th) and Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (up from 11th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1944 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 10 June 1944
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
10,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def. by
Melbourne
Score:
10.9.69 - 15.9.99
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 1 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 9 | 10 | . | 9 | (69) |
| Melbourne | 4 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 5 | 15 | . | 9 | 15 | . | 9 | (99) |
| Margin | MELB by 20 | COLL by 2 | MELB by 3 | MELB by 30 | MELB by 30 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jock McHale
(Collingwood),
Percy Beames
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Pat Fricker
(Collingwood),
Percy Beames
(Melbourne)
Vice-Captains:
Alan Williams
(Collingwood),
unknown
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
F. Spokes
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boyall, Marcus | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 3 | Burns, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Carruthers, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Dalkin, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Dalton, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Fricker, Pat (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Galbally, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | McHale, John | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Mears, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Murphy, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Newman, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Richards, Lou | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Ryan, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Stabb, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Stabb, Roy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Synon, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Tibballs, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Wallis, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Williams, Alan (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 10 | 9 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Archibald, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Beames, Percy (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Bradley, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Cordner, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Deans, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Doherty, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Downey, Es | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Dowsing, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Fanning, Fred | ? | ? | 9 | ? |
| 20 | Herbert, Bob | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 26 | Heywood, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Irwin, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Kramer, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | McLean, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | McPherson, Hughie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 38 | Scanlan, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Smith, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 39 | Stock, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Taylor, Percy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 15 | 9 | |||