1947 VFL Round 3: Geelong v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1947 between Geelong and Collingwood during round 3 of the 1947 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Collingwood at Kardinia Park.
George Gniel captained the hosts.
Phonse Kyne captained the visitors with Jack Murphy as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Tommy Quinn and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.
Geelong
G. Gniel (capt.), D. Bauer, D. Brown, G. Card, J. Fitzgerald, F. Flanagan, B. Harwood, J. Hovey, P. Hunt, A. Monahan, T. Morrow, F. Pike, A. Rayson, R. Renfrey, N. Scott, S. Tate, Len White, Lindsay White, J. Whitten, R. Wood
Collingwood
P. Kyne (capt.), J. Murphy (vice-capt.), J. Burns, L. Fitzgerald, D. Fothergill, J. Green, G. Hocking, M. Holten, R. Horwood, H. Lambert, N. Mann, B. Nolan, L. Richards, B. Rose, P. Ryan, S. Smith, B. Twomey, C. Utting, T. Wallis, M. Whelan
Geelong (12.17.89) were defeated by Collingwood (14.24.108).
Goalkickers
Geelong: P. Hunt (5), A. Rayson (2), L. White (2), F. Flanagan, T. Morrow, J. Whitten
Collingwood: D. Fothergill (3), N. Mann (3), L. Richards (3), B. Rose (2), S. Smith (2), P. Kyne
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 7th on the ladder (down from 5th) and Collingwood were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1947 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Geelong
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 3 May 1947
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
14,600
Match Results
Outcome:
Geelong
def. by
Collingwood
Score:
12.17.89 - 14.24.108
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 3 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 11 | 9 | . | 14 | 12 | . | 17 | 12 | . | 17 | (89) |
| Collingwood | 4 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 17 | 14 | . | 24 | 14 | . | 24 | (108) |
| Margin | COLL by 4 | level | COLL by 9 | COLL by 19 | COLL by 19 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Tommy Quinn
(Geelong),
Jock McHale
(Collingwood)
Captains:
George Gniel
(Geelong),
Phonse Kyne
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Geelong),
Jack Murphy
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Hooper
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Bauer, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Brown, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Card, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Fitzgerald, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Flanagan, Fred | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Gniel, George (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Harwood, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Hovey, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Hunt, Percy | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 26 | Monahan, Andy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Morrow, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Pike, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Rayson, Alan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 8 | Renfrey, Russ | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Scott, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Tate, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | White, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | White, Lindsay | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 5 | Whitten, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Wood, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 17 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Burns, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Fitzgerald, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Fothergill, Des | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 9 | Green, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hocking, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Holten, Mac | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Horwood, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Kyne, Phonse (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 13 | Lambert, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Mann, Neil | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 16 | Murphy, Jack (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Nolan, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Richards, Lou | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 22 | Rose, Bob | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Ryan, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Smith, Stan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Twomey, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Utting, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Wallis, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Whelan, Marcus | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 24 | |||