1947 VFL Season Round 8: Essendon v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 7 June 1947 between Essendon and Collingwood during round eight of the 1947 season of the Victorian Football League.
Essendon hosted Collingwood at Windy Hill.
Dick Reynolds captained the hosts.
Phonse Kyne captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Dick Reynolds and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.
Essendon (9.14.68) were defeated by Collingwood (11.16.82).
Match Details
Season:
1947 VFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
Essendon
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 7 June 1947
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
22,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def. by
Collingwood
Score:
9.14.68 - 11.16.82
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 1 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 10 | 6 | . | 13 | 9 | . | 14 | 9 | . | 14 | (68) |
| Collingwood | 3 | . | 6 | 4 | . | 9 | 7 | . | 15 | 11 | . | 16 | 11 | . | 16 | (82) |
| Margin | COLL by 16 | ESSE by 7 | COLL by 8 | COLL by 14 | COLL by 14 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Essendon
Captain: Dick ReynoldsCoach: Dick Reynolds
Collingwood
Captain: Phonse KyneCoach: Jock McHale
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Abbott, Gordon | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 33 | Allanson, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Bradley, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Brittingham, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 35 | Bushby, Percy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Buttsworth, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Dearle, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Field, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Gardiner, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Harper, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hutchison, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Jones, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 31 | McClure, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | McDonald, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Newton, Ken | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Pearson, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Rawle, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Reynolds, Dick (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Ruddell, Cec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Syme, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 14 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Burns, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Denney, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Fitzgerald, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Green, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Hocking, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Holten, Mac | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Horwood, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Jones, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Kyne, Phonse (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Mann, Neil | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 31 | Moon, Stan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Moore, Guy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Nolan, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Richards, Lou | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 22 | Rose, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Ryan, Phil | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 25 | Smith, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Twomey, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Twomey, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Utting, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 11 | 16 | |||