1949 VFL Round 7: Footscray v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 28 May 1949 between Footscray and Collingwood during round 7 of the 1949 VFL season.
Footscray hosted Collingwood at Western Oval.
Arthur Olliver captained the hosts.
Phonse Kyne captained the visitors with Gordon Hocking as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Arthur Olliver and the visitors were coached by Jock McHale.
Footscray
A. Olliver (capt.), D. Bryden, E. Cumming, W. Donald, B. Hogan, J. King, M. Laffey, A. Martin, L. McCankie, M. McDonnell, G. McLaren, B. Reid, T. Robb, B. Scanlan, F. Scanlan, C. Sutton, S. Wallis, D. Wearmouth, N. Webb, B. Wood
Collingwood
P. Kyne (capt.), G. Hocking (vice-capt.), N. Broderick, V. Donald, M. Dunstan, L. Fitzgerald, J. Green, J. Hamilton, G. Hams, D. Healey, N. Mann, B. Nolan, J. Pimm, L. Richards, R. Richards, B. Rose, J. Sales, H. Stevens, L. Thompson, C. Utting
Footscray (8.10.58) were defeated by Collingwood (12.15.87).
Goalkickers
Footscray: A. Olliver (3), F. Scanlan (2), S. Wallis (2), N. Webb
Collingwood: J. Pimm (5), L. Richards (2), H. Stevens (2), L. Fitzgerald, G. Hocking, R. Richards
As a result of this match, Footscray remained 10th on the ladder and Collingwood were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1949 VFL Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
Footscray
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 28 May 1949
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
17,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Footscray
def. by
Collingwood
Score:
8.10.58 - 12.15.87
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 4 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 10 | (58) |
| Collingwood | 4 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 12 | 12 | . | 15 | 12 | . | 15 | (87) |
| Margin | level | COLL by 17 | COLL by 11 | COLL by 29 | COLL by 29 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Arthur Olliver
(Footscray),
Jock McHale
(Collingwood)
Captains:
Arthur Olliver
(Footscray),
Phonse Kyne
(Collingwood)
Vice-Captains:
unknown
(Footscray),
Gordon Hocking
(Collingwood)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
W. Merrington
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Bryden, Dave | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Cumming, Eric | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Donald, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Hogan, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | King, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Laffey, Merv | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Martin, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | McCankie, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | McDonnell, Marty | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McLaren, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Olliver, Arthur (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 7 | Reid, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Robb, Tim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Scanlan, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Scanlan, Frank | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 6 | Sutton, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Wallis, Stan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 33 | Wearmouth, Dick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Webb, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Wood, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 10 | |||
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Broderick, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Donald, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Dunstan, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Fitzgerald, Len | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Green, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Hamilton, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hams, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Healey, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Hocking, Gordon (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 1 | Kyne, Phonse (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Mann, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Nolan, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Pimm, Jack | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 21 | Richards, Lou | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Richards, Ron | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Rose, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Sales, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Stevens, Harvey | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 33 | Thompson, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Utting, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 15 | |||