1945 VFL Round 18: Collingwood v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 18 August 1945 between Collingwood and St Kilda during round 18 of the 1945 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted St Kilda at Victoria Park.
Alby Pannam captained the hosts with Alan Williams as vice-captain.
Clarrie Vontom captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Hughie Thomas.
Collingwood
A. Pannam (capt.), A. Williams (vice-capt.), A. Brown, J. Burns, R. Carruthers, L. Fitzgerald, D. Fothergill, J. Green, M. Holten, N. Mann, J. Murphy, H. Naismith, D. Newman, L. Richards, P. Ryan, B. Twomey, C. Utting, K. Wade, T. Wallis
St Kilda
C. Vontom (capt.), W. Armour, B. Bibby, H. Bray, B. Butler, D. Butling, E. Comerford, G. Driver, G. Geddes, J. Hall, M. Johnstone, K. Kallady, J. Keating, G. Kerr, E. McIntyre, S. Snell, K. Walker, B. Wilkie, C. Williamson
Collingwood (17.19.121) defeated St Kilda (5.12.42).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: D. Fothergill (6), D. Newman (3), A. Williams (3), A. Pannam (2), M. Holten, N. Mann, L. Richards
St Kilda: E. Comerford, G. Driver, J. Hall, B. Wilkie, C. Williamson
As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 2nd on the ladder and St Kilda remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1945 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Collingwood
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 18 August 1945
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
8,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
St Kilda
Score:
17.19.121 - 5.12.42
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 4 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 12 | 13 | . | 16 | 17 | . | 19 | 17 | . | 19 | (121) |
| St Kilda | 0 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 12 | 5 | . | 12 | (42) |
| Margin | COLL by 28 | COLL by 36 | COLL by 63 | COLL by 79 | COLL by 79 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jock McHale
(Collingwood),
Hughie Thomas
(St Kilda)
Captains:
Alby Pannam
(Collingwood),
Clarrie Vontom
(St Kilda)
Vice-Captains:
Alan Williams
(Collingwood),
unknown
(St Kilda)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
K. McLellan
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Brown, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Burns, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Carruthers, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Fitzgerald, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Fothergill, Des | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 9 | Green, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Holten, Mac | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Mann, Neil | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Murphy, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Naismith, Herb | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Newman, Dave | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 1 | Pannam, Alby (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 24 | Richards, Lou | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Ryan, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Twomey, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Utting, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Wade, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Wallis, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Williams, Alan (vc) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 17 | 19 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Armour, Wal | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Bibby, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Bray, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Butler, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Butling, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Comerford, Eric | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Driver, Geoff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Geddes, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Hall, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Johnstone, Murray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Kallady, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Keating, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Kerr, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | McIntyre, Ern | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Snell, Sam | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Vontom, Clarrie (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Walker, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Wilkie, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Williamson, Col | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 5 | 12 | |||