1947 VFL Round 6: Footscray v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 24 May 1947 between Footscray and Collingwood during round 6 of the 1947 VFL season.
Footscray hosted Collingwood at Western Oval.
Harry Hickey captained the hosts.
Phonse Kyne captained the visitors with Jack Murphy as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Jim Crowe and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.
Footscray
H. Hickey (capt.), N. Armstrong, P. Cahill, W. Donald, R. Evenden, B. Fountain, J. Logan, L. McCankie, M. McDonnell, G. McLaren, J. Miller, A. Moncrieff, A. Olliver, E. Rees, T. Robb, J. Ryan, C. Sutton, B. Templeton, N. Webb, B. Wood
Collingwood
P. Kyne (capt.), J. Murphy (vice-capt.), J. Burns, A. Denney, L. Fitzgerald, G. Hocking, M. Holten, R. Horwood, R. Jones, R. Keegan, S. Moon, G. Moore, B. Nolan, L. Richards, B. Rose, S. Smith, C. Utting, K. Wade, T. Wallis, M. Whelan
Footscray (13.12.90) defeated Collingwood (10.16.76).
Goalkickers
Footscray: B. Wood (4), H. Hickey (2), J. Ryan (2), N. Armstrong, J. Logan, A. Moncrieff, A. Olliver, N. Webb
Collingwood: S. Moon (2), G. Moore (2), L. Richards (2), A. Denney, R. Horwood, J. Murphy, B. Rose
As a result of this match, Footscray were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 4th) and Collingwood were then 4th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1947 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Footscray
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 24 May 1947
Time:
2:45 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
26,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def.
Collingwood
Score:
13.12.90 - 10.16.76
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 0 | . | 0 | 6 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 7 | 13 | . | 12 | 13 | . | 12 | (90) |
| Collingwood | 2 | . | 8 | 5 | . | 10 | 7 | . | 12 | 10 | . | 16 | 10 | . | 16 | (76) |
| Margin | COLL by 20 | FOOT by 1 | FOOT by 1 | FOOT by 14 | FOOT by 14 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jim Crowe
(Footscray),
Jock McHale
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Harry Hickey
(Footscray),
Phonse Kyne
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Footscray),
Jack Murphy
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
T. Bride
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Armstrong, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Cahill, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Donald, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Evenden, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Fountain, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hickey, Harry (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 23 | Logan, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | McCankie, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | McDonnell, Marty | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McLaren, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Miller, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Moncrieff, Allan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Olliver, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Rees, Evan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Robb, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Ryan, Joe | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 6 | Sutton, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Templeton, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Webb, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Wood, Bill | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 12 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Burns, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Denney, Alec | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Fitzgerald, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hocking, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Holten, Mac | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Horwood, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Jones, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Keegan, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Kyne, Phonse (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Moon, Stan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 15 | Moore, Guy | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 16 | Murphy, Jack (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Nolan, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Richards, Lou | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 22 | Rose, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Smith, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Utting, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Wade, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Wallis, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Whelan, Marcus | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 16 | |||