1946 VFL Semi Final 2 Replay: Essendon v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 21 September 1946 between Essendon and Collingwood in the second semi final replay of the 1946 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Collingwood at MCG.
Dick Reynolds captained the hosts.
Phonse Kyne captained the visitors with, in the absence of Jack Regan, deputy vice-captain Marcus Whelan as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Dick Reynolds and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.
Essendon
D. Reynolds (capt.), G. Abbott, B. Brittingham, P. Bushby, W. Buttsworth, J. Cassin, H. Equid, L. Gardiner, B. Harper, G. Hassell, R. Hill, B. Hutchison, J. Jones, C. Lambert, H. Lambert, G. Lane, B. McClure, B. Pearson, K. Rawle, C. Ruddell
Collingwood
P. Kyne (capt.), M. Whelan (vice-capt.), J. Burns, L. Fitzgerald, J. Green, G. Hocking, M. Holten, R. Horwood, R. Jones, A. Knorr, H. Lambert, J. Murphy, B. Noonan, J. Pimm, L. Richards, B. Rose, P. Ryan, C. Utting, K. Wade, T. Wallis
Essendon (10.16.76) defeated Collingwood (8.9.57).
Goalkickers
Essendon: G. Lane (3), B. Brittingham, H. Equid, B. Harper, B. Hutchison, B. Pearson, K. Rawle, D. Reynolds
Collingwood: J. Pimm (4), B. Rose (2), G. Hocking, H. Lambert
As a result of this match, Essendon faced Melbourne in the grand final and Collingwood faced Melbourne in the preliminary final.
Match Details
Season:
1946 VFL Season
Round:
Semi Final 2 Replay
Teams:
Essendon
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 21 September 1946
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
64,400
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def.
Collingwood
Score:
10.16.76 - 8.9.57
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 2 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 8 | 6 | . | 13 | 10 | . | 16 | 10 | . | 16 | (76) |
| Collingwood | 3 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 9 | (57) |
| Margin | COLL by 7 | COLL by 9 | level | ESSE by 19 | ESSE by 19 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon),
Jock McHale
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Dick Reynolds
(Essendon),
Phonse Kyne
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Essendon),
Marcus Whelan
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
T. Bride
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Abbott, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Brittingham, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | Bushby, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Buttsworth, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Cassin, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Equid, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Gardiner, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Harper, Bert | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Hassell, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Hill, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hutchison, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Jones, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Lambert, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Lambert, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Lane, Gordon | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 31 | McClure, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Pearson, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Rawle, Keith | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Reynolds, Dick (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Ruddell, Cec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 16 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Burns, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Fitzgerald, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Green, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Hocking, Gordon | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Holten, Mac | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Horwood, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Jones, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Knorr, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Kyne, Phonse (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Lambert, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Murphy, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Noonan, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Pimm, Jack | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 21 | Richards, Lou | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Rose, Bob | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Ryan, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Utting, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Wade, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Wallis, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Whelan, Marcus (avc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 9 | |||