1946 VFL Round 6: Footscray v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 25 May 1946 between Footscray and Collingwood during round 6 of the 1946 VFL season.
Footscray hosted Collingwood at Western Oval.
Arthur Olliver captained the hosts.
Phonse Kyne captained the visitors with Jack Regan as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Arthur Olliver and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.
Footscray
A. Olliver (capt.), A. Broadway, P. Cahill, R. Evenden, R. Grove, P. Hand, H. Hickey, M. Laffey, L. McCankie, G. McLaren, J. Miller, A. Moncrieff, A. Morrison, E. Rees, J. Ryan, C. Sutton, J. Thoms, T. Tribe, D. Wearmouth, B. Wood
Collingwood
P. Kyne (capt.), J. Regan (vice-capt.), J. Burns, R. Carruthers, L. Fitzgerald, D. Fothergill, J. Green, G. Hocking, R. Horwood, A. Knorr, J. Murphy, D. Newman, B. Noonan, L. Richards, R. Riddell, R. Smith, B. Twomey, C. Utting, K. Wade, T. Wallis
Footscray (10.12.72) defeated Collingwood (9.15.69).
Goalkickers
Footscray: B. Wood (6), H. Hickey, M. Laffey, J. Ryan, J. Thoms
Collingwood: L. Fitzgerald (4), J. Green (2), D. Fothergill, P. Kyne, J. Murphy
As a result of this match, Footscray remained 1st on the ladder and Collingwood were then 5th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1946 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Footscray
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 25 May 1946
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
29,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def.
Collingwood
Score:
10.12.72 - 9.15.69
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 5 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 12 | 10 | . | 12 | 10 | . | 12 | (72) |
| Collingwood | 0 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 8 | 5 | . | 11 | 9 | . | 15 | 9 | . | 15 | (69) |
| Margin | FOOT by 34 | FOOT by 3 | FOOT by 25 | FOOT by 3 | FOOT by 3 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Arthur Olliver
(Footscray),
Jock McHale
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Arthur Olliver
(Footscray),
Phonse Kyne
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Footscray),
Jack Regan
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
T. Bride
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Broadway, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Cahill, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Evenden, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Grove, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Hand, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hickey, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Laffey, Merv | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | McCankie, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McLaren, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Miller, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Moncrieff, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Morrison, Alby | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Olliver, Arthur (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Rees, Evan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Joe | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Sutton, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Thoms, Jim | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Tribe, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Wearmouth, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Wood, Bill | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 12 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Burns, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Carruthers, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Fitzgerald, Len | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 8 | Fothergill, Des | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Green, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 10 | Hocking, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Horwood, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Knorr, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Kyne, Phonse (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Murphy, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Newman, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Noonan, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Regan, Jack (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Richards, Lou | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Riddell, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Smith, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Twomey, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Utting, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Wade, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Wallis, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 15 | |||