1946 VFL Round 10: Collingwood v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 22 June 1946 between Collingwood and South Melbourne during round 10 of the 1946 VFL season. Collingwood hosted South Melbourne at Victoria Park. Phonse Kyne captained the hosts with, in the absence of Jack Regan, deputy vice-captain Marcus Whelan as vice-captain. Jack Graham captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Bill Adams.

Collingwood
P. Kyne (capt.), M. Whelan (vice-capt.), J. Burns, L. Fitzgerald, D. Fothergill, J. Green, G. Hocking, R. Horwood, A. Knorr, G. Moore, J. Murphy, D. Newman, B. Noonan, J. Pimm, L. Richards, P. Ryan, B. Twomey, C. Utting, K. Wade, T. Wallis

South Melbourne
J. Graham (capt.), A. Baxter, R. Bywater, A. Callick, V. Castles, J. Cleary, R. Clegg, J. Dempsey, D. Dowling, D. Grossman, L. Holland, B. King, M. Leith, A. Linden, H. Mears, M. Piggott, R. Richards, T. Roulent, P. Tippett, B. Williams

Collingwood (18.17.125) defeated South Melbourne (12.12.84).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: D. Fothergill (5), J. Green (4), J. Pimm (3), L. Richards (3), L. Fitzgerald, G. Hocking, J. Murphy
South Melbourne: M. Piggott (4), H. Mears (3), J. Graham (2), V. Castles, A. Linden, R. Richards

As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 3rd on the ladder and South Melbourne were then 6th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1946 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Collingwood v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 22 June 1946
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 26,000

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. South Melbourne
Score: 18.17.125 - 12.12.84

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 4 . 3 11 . 6 13 . 11 18 . 17 18 . 17 (125)
South Melbourne 4 . 2 8 . 4 10 . 10 12 . 12 12 . 12 (84)
Margin COLL by 1 COLL by 20 COLL by 19 COLL by 41 COLL by 41
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jock McHale (Collingwood), Bill Adams (South Melbourne)
Captains: Phonse Kyne (Collingwood), Jack Graham (South Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: Marcus Whelan (Collingwood), unknown (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Hooper

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Burns, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Fitzgerald, Len ? ? 1 ?
8 Fothergill, Des ? ? 5 ?
9 Green, Jack ? ? 4 ?
10 Hocking, Gordon ? ? 1 ?
16 Horwood, Ray ? ? 0 ?
13 Knorr, Allan ? ? 0 ?
1 Kyne, Phonse (c) ? ? 0 ?
17 Moore, Guy ? ? 0 ?
15 Murphy, Jack ? ? 1 ?
19 Newman, Dave ? ? 0 ?
20 Noonan, Bill ? ? 0 ?
18 Pimm, Jack ? ? 3 ?
21 Richards, Lou ? ? 3 ?
23 Ryan, Phil ? ? 0 ?
25 Twomey, Bill ? ? 0 ?
27 Utting, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
28 Wade, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
29 Wallis, Tom ? ? 0 ?
30 Whelan, Marcus (avc) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 18 17

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
15 Baxter, Archie ? ? 0 ?
2 Bywater, Ron ? ? 0 ?
36 Callick, Alf ? ? 0 ?
8 Castles, Vic ? ? 1 ?
20 Cleary, Jim ? ? 0 ?
23 Clegg, Ron ? ? 0 ?
30 Dempsey, Jack ? ? 0 ?
34 Dowling, Doug ? ? 0 ?
27 Graham, Jack (c) ? ? 2 ?
17 Grossman, Don ? ? 0 ?
5 Holland, Len ? ? 0 ?
12 King, Billy ? ? 0 ?
24 Leith, Merv ? ? 0 ?
31 Linden, Alan ? ? 1 ?
19 Mears, Harry ? ? 3 ?
16 Piggott, Max ? ? 4 ?
14 Richards, Reg ? ? 1 ?
29 Roulent, Tom ? ? 0 ?
21 Tippett, Peter ? ? 0 ?
4 Williams, Billy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 12

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s