1947 VFL Round 15: South Melbourne v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 26 July 1947 between South Melbourne and Collingwood during round 15 of the 1947 VFL season.
South Melbourne hosted Collingwood at Lakeside Oval.
Jack Graham captained the hosts.
Phonse Kyne captained the visitors with Jack Murphy as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Bill Adams and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.
South Melbourne
J. Graham (capt.), R. Barry, R. Bywater, A. Callick, J. Cleary, R. Clegg, L. Crane, D. Grossman, L. Holland, K. Jenkinson, B. King, B. Lucas, G. Lucas, H. Mears, R. Richards, K. Schaefer, A. Strang, D. Taylor, B. Williams, L. Williams
Collingwood
P. Kyne (capt.), J. Murphy (vice-capt.), R. Carruthers, A. Denney, L. Fitzgerald, J. Green, G. Hocking, M. Holten, R. Horwood, R. Jones, R. Keegan, N. Mann, B. Nolan, J. Pimm, L. Richards, S. Smith, B. Twomey, P. Twomey, C. Utting, K. Wade
South Melbourne (9.15.69) drew with Collingwood (9.15.69).
Goalkickers
South Melbourne: D. Taylor (5), B. Lucas (2), J. Graham, R. Richards
Collingwood: N. Mann (3), P. Twomey (3), P. Kyne (2), J. Pimm
As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (up from 9th) and Collingwood remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1947 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 26 July 1947
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
25,000
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
drew with
Collingwood
Score:
9.15.69 - 9.15.69
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 2 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 11 | 7 | . | 12 | 9 | . | 15 | 9 | . | 15 | (69) |
| Collingwood | 2 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 12 | 9 | . | 15 | 9 | . | 15 | (69) |
| Margin | SMLB by 1 | SMLB by 11 | level | level | drawn | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bill Adams
(South Melbourne),
Jock McHale
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Jack Graham
(South Melbourne),
Phonse Kyne
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(South Melbourne),
Jack Murphy
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
F. Spokes
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Barry, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Bywater, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Callick, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Cleary, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Crane, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Graham, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | Grossman, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Holland, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Jenkinson, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | King, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Lucas, Bert | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 18 | Lucas, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Mears, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Richards, Reg | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Schaefer, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Strang, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Taylor, Don | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 4 | Williams, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Williams, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 15 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Carruthers, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Denney, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Fitzgerald, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Green, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hocking, Gordon | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Holten, Mac | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Horwood, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Jones, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Keegan, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Kyne, Phonse (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 14 | Mann, Neil | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 16 | Murphy, Jack (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Nolan, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Pimm, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Richards, Lou | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Smith, Stan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Twomey, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Twomey, Pat | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 27 | Utting, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Wade, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 15 | |||