1944 VFL Season: Collingwood
These are the details of the premiership results of Collingwood for the 1944 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in tenth place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1944 VFL Season
Team:
Collingwood
Home Ground:
Victoria Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
10th (W-D-L: 7-0-11, P%: 89.1)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Team Leaders
Captain:
Pat Fricker
Vice-Captain:
Alan Williams
Deputy Vice-Captain:
Jack Murphy
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnott, Jack | #8 | 4 | 10 | R01-04 |
| Balfour, Don | #4 | 9 | 1 | R01-02, R07-09, R12-14, R16 |
| Boyall, Marcus | #1 | 6 | 25 | R01, R04-08 |
| Burns, Jack | #3 | 15 | 3 | R01-10, R12-15, R18 |
| Carruthers, Ron | #5 | 7 | 1 | R01, R06, R11-13, R17-18 |
| Dalkin, Bill | #13 | 15 | 4 | R01-02, R04-11, R13-14, R16-18 |
| Dalton, Pat | #7 | 15 | 0 | R02-16 |
| Duckworth, Bill | #20 | 1 | 1 | R09 |
| Fricker, Pat | #33 | 12 | 0 | R01-12 |
| Galbally, Bob | #8 | 8 | 26 | R06-10, R16-18 |
| Green, Jack | #2 | 4 | 4 | R12-15 |
| Herbert, Ken | #6 | 6 | 2 | R07-10, R15-16 |
| Hibbert, Ron | #6 | 5 | 2 | R04, R15-18 |
| Hocking, Gordon | #33 | 3 | 0 | R16-18 |
| Holten, Mac | #2 | 1 | 1 | R10 |
| Kyne, Phonse | #11 | 2 | 0 | R03-04 |
| Lambert, Harry | #21 | 4 | 9 | R13-16 |
| McHale, John | #15 | 14 | 11 | R01-11, R16-18 |
| McIntosh, Neil | #11 | 5 | 3 | R02, R09, R11-13 |
| Mears, Harry | #21 | 13 | 20 | R05-16, R18 |
| Murphy, Jack | #12 | 18 | 6 | R01-18 |
| Naismith, Herb | #16 | 5 | 1 | R01-03, R05, R09 |
| Negri, Des | #18 | 11 | 0 | R03, R08-09, R11-18 |
| Nelson, George | #29 | 13 | 1 | R01-04, R07, R10-14, R16-18 |
| Newman, Dave | #26 | 14 | 2 | R03-08, R10-14, R16-18 |
| Nilson, Jack | #20 | 4 | 0 | R15-18 |
| Noonan, Bill | #23 | 4 | 0 | R01-04 |
| Richards, Lou | #19 | 18 | 26 | R01-18 |
| Riddell, Ray | #28 | 2 | 0 | R10-11 |
| Robbins, Arthur | #11 | 2 | 0 | R07-08 |
| Ryan, Phil | #10 | 14 | 7 | R01-05, R10-18 |
| Ryan, Ted | #4 | 11 | 1 | R05-09, R12-15, R17-18 |
| Stabb, Fred | #27 | 5 | 0 | R05-06, R10-12 |
| Stabb, Roy | #32 | 7 | 2 | R01-03, R05-06, R15, R17 |
| Synon, Jack | #31 | 7 | 0 | R06-11, R17 |
| Tibballs, Jim | #30 | 4 | 1 | R05-06, R14-15 |
| Toleman, Joe | 1 | 1 | R04 | |
| Utting, Charlie | #34 | 11 | 6 | R01-03, R11-18 |
| Wade, Kevin | #24 | 14 | 7 | R01-05, R07-15 |
| Wallis, Tom | #25 | 17 | 2 | R01-15, R17-18 |
| Williams, Alan | #28 | 11 | 13 | R01-06, R14-18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McHale, Jock | 18 | 7 | -0- | 11 | R01-18 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/05/1944 | Round 1 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 36 | Jock McHale | Pat Fricker |
| 13/05/1944 | Round 2 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 48 | Jock McHale | Pat Fricker |
| 20/05/1944 | Round 3 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 8 | Jock McHale | Pat Fricker |
| 27/05/1944 | Round 4 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SMLB by 6 | Jock McHale | Pat Fricker |
| 03/06/1944 | Round 5 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 16 | Jock McHale | Pat Fricker |
| 10/06/1944 | Round 6 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 30 | Jock McHale | Pat Fricker |
| 17/06/1944 | Round 7 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | COLL by 29 | Jock McHale | Pat Fricker |
| 24/06/1944 | Round 8 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 31 | Jock McHale | Pat Fricker |
| 01/07/1944 | Round 9 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | COLL by 35 | Jock McHale | Pat Fricker |
| 08/07/1944 | Round 10 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 68 | Jock McHale | Pat Fricker |
| 15/07/1944 | Round 11 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 46 | Jock McHale | Pat Fricker |
| 22/07/1944 | Round 12 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | COLL by 19 | Jock McHale | Pat Fricker |
| 29/07/1944 | Round 13 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 51 | Jock McHale | Jack Murphy |
| 05/08/1944 | Round 14 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 39 | Jock McHale | Alan Williams |
| 12/08/1944 | Round 15 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 36 | Jock McHale | Alan Williams |
| 19/08/1944 | Round 16 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | COLL by 72 | Jock McHale | Alan Williams |
| 26/08/1944 | Round 17 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 19 | Jock McHale | Alan Williams |
| 02/09/1944 | Round 18 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 40 | Jock McHale | Alan Williams |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.