1948 VFL Round 2: Collingwood v South Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 26 April 1948 between Collingwood and South Melbourne during round 2 of the 1948 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted South Melbourne at Victoria Park.
Phonse Kyne captained the hosts with Gordon Hocking as vice-captain.
Jack Graham captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Bill Adams.
Collingwood
P. Kyne (capt.), G. Hocking (vice-capt.), G. Brokenshire, A. Denney, L. Fitzgerald, J. Green, D. Healey, M. Holten, R. Horwood, R. Keegan, N. Mann, G. Moore, B. Nolan, L. Richards, B. Rose, J. Sales, S. Smith, B. Twomey, C. Utting, K. Wade
South Melbourne
J. Graham (capt.), P. Bourke, A. Callick, G. Caris, J. Cleary, R. Clegg, K. Collins, L. Crane, E. Dornau, A. Fox, J. Garrick, R. Harley, V. Hill, B. King, H. Mears, K. Schaefer, L. Spokes, D. Taylor, B. Williams, L. Williams
Collingwood (18.17.125) defeated South Melbourne (10.12.72).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: M. Holten (4), B. Rose (4), N. Mann (3), B. Twomey (2), G. Brokenshire, G. Hocking, R. Horwood, P. Kyne, S. Smith
South Melbourne: K. Collins (2), J. Garrick (2), D. Taylor (2), J. Graham, H. Mears, L. Spokes, B. Williams
As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 1st on the ladder (up from 4th) and South Melbourne were then 9th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1948 VFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Collingwood
v
South Melbourne
Date:
Monday 26 April 1948
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
47,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
South Melbourne
Score:
18.17.125 - 10.12.72
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 5 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 7 | 17 | . | 13 | 18 | . | 17 | 18 | . | 17 | (125) |
| South Melbourne | 1 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 12 | 10 | . | 12 | (72) |
| Margin | COLL by 26 | COLL by 20 | COLL by 61 | COLL by 53 | COLL by 53 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jock McHale
(Collingwood),
Bill Adams
(South Melbourne)
Captains:
Phonse Kyne
(Collingwood),
Jack Graham
(South Melbourne)
Vice-Captains:
Gordon Hocking
(Collingwood),
unknown
(South Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Cole
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Brokenshire, Geoff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Denney, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Fitzgerald, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Green, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Healey, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hocking, Gordon (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Holten, Mac | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 10 | Horwood, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Keegan, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Kyne, Phonse (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Mann, Neil | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 15 | Moore, Guy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Nolan, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Richards, Lou | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Rose, Bob | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 23 | Sales, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Smith, Stan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Twomey, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 30 | Utting, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Wade, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 18 | 17 | |||
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | Bourke, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Callick, Alf | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Caris, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Cleary, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Clegg, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Collins, Kevin | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Crane, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Dornau, Erwin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Fox, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Garrick, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Graham, Jack (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Harley, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Hill, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | King, Billy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Mears, Harry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Schaefer, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Spokes, Larry | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 26 | Taylor, Don | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 4 | Williams, Billy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Williams, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 12 | |||