1944 VFL Round 9: Collingwood v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 1 July 1944 between Collingwood and Geelong during round 9 of the 1944 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Geelong at Victoria Park.
Pat Fricker captained the hosts with, in the absence of Alan Williams, deputy vice-captain Jack Murphy as vice-captain.
Jack Butcher captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Tom Arklay.
Collingwood
P. Fricker (capt.), J. Murphy (vice-capt.), D. Balfour, J. Burns, B. Dalkin, P. Dalton, B. Duckworth, B. Galbally, K. Herbert, J. McHale, N. McIntosh, H. Mears, H. Naismith, D. Negri, L. Richards, T. Ryan, J. Synon, K. Wade, T. Wallis
Geelong
J. Butcher (capt.), T. Arklay, D. Brown, I. Brown, G. Dougherty, J. Fitzgerald, C. Graham, P. Leahy, P. Marshall, A. Mathieson, J. Morgan, J. Munday, R. Patman, L. Powell, J. Sellwood, J. Sing, N. Tucker, J. Tuohill, L. White
Collingwood (15.12.102) defeated Geelong (9.13.67).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: B. Galbally (8), K. Herbert (2), D. Balfour, B. Duckworth, J. McHale, H. Mears, L. Richards
Geelong: L. White (4), T. Arklay, D. Brown, G. Dougherty, P. Leahy, N. Tucker
As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) and Geelong remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1944 VFL Season
Round:
Round 9
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 1 July 1944
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
6,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
Geelong
Score:
15.12.102 - 9.13.67
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 5 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 10 | 12 | . | 11 | 15 | . | 12 | 15 | . | 12 | (102) |
| Geelong | 2 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 13 | 9 | . | 13 | (67) |
| Margin | COLL by 19 | COLL by 23 | COLL by 37 | COLL by 35 | COLL by 35 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jock McHale
(Collingwood),
Tom Arklay
(Geelong)
Captains:
Pat Fricker
(Collingwood),
Jack Butcher
(Geelong)
Vice-Captains:
Jack Murphy
(Collingwood),
unknown
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Perry
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Balfour, Don | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Burns, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Dalkin, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Dalton, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Duckworth, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Fricker, Pat (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Galbally, Bob | ? | ? | 8 | ? |
| 6 | Herbert, Ken | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | McHale, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | McIntosh, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Mears, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Murphy, Jack (avc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Naismith, Herb | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Negri, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Richards, Lou | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Ryan, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Synon, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Wade, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Wallis, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 15 | 12 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Arklay, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Brown, Doug | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Brown, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Butcher, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Dougherty, George | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Fitzgerald, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Graham, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Leahy, Pat | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Marshall, Phonse | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Mathieson, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Morgan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Munday, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Patman, Ralph | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Powell, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Sellwood, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Sing, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Tucker, Neil | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Tuohill, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | White, Lindsay | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 9 | 13 | |||