1949 VFL Round 9: Collingwood v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 11 June 1949 between Collingwood and Geelong during round 9 of the 1949 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Geelong at Victoria Park. Phonse Kyne captained the hosts with Gordon Hocking as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Jock McHale and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.

Collingwood
P. Kyne (capt.), G. Hocking (vice-capt.), L. Fitzgerald, J. Green, J. Hamilton, G. Hams, D. Healey, P. Lucas, N. Mann, B. Nolan, J. Pimm, L. Richards, R. Richards, B. Rose, J. Sales, B. Shannon, H. Stevens, P. Twomey, C. Utting, K. Wade

Geelong
D. Bauer, B. Bretland, D. Brown, J. Condon, B. Davis, F. Flanagan, P. Hunt, J. Hyde, A. Irvine, C. King, R. Lunn, R. Middlemiss, B. Morrison, R. Renfrey, N. Scott, B. Smith, S. Tate, J. Tuckwell, L. Turner, L. White

Collingwood (17.14.116) defeated Geelong (12.7.79).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: J. Pimm (5), N. Mann (3), R. Richards (3), G. Hocking (2), P. Twomey (2), P. Kyne, L. Richards
Geelong: L. White (4), D. Brown (3), J. Condon, B. Davis, F. Flanagan, R. Renfrey, S. Tate

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Geelong were then 9th on the ladder (down from 7th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1949 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Collingwood v Geelong
Date: Saturday 11 June 1949
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 27,500

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Geelong
Score: 17.14.116 - 12.7.79

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 5 . 3 8 . 8 14 . 13 17 . 14 17 . 14 (116)
Geelong 3 . 2 6 . 4 9 . 4 12 . 7 12 . 7 (79)
Margin COLL by 13 COLL by 16 COLL by 39 COLL by 37 COLL by 37
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jock McHale (Collingwood), Reg Hickey (Geelong)
Captains: Phonse Kyne (Collingwood), unknown (Geelong)
Vice-Captains: Gordon Hocking (Collingwood), unknown (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Fitzgerald, Len ? ? 0 ?
6 Green, Jack ? ? 0 ?
36 Hamilton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Hams, George ? ? 0 ?
10 Healey, Des ? ? 0 ?
2 Hocking, Gordon (vc) ? ? 2 ?
1 Kyne, Phonse (c) ? ? 1 ?
32 Lucas, Peter ? ? 0 ?
16 Mann, Neil ? ? 3 ?
18 Nolan, Bill ? ? 0 ?
19 Pimm, Jack ? ? 5 ?
21 Richards, Lou ? ? 1 ?
20 Richards, Ron ? ? 3 ?
22 Rose, Bob ? ? 0 ?
23 Sales, Jack ? ? 0 ?
24 Shannon, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
28 Stevens, Harvey ? ? 0 ?
27 Twomey, Pat ? ? 2 ?
30 Utting, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
31 Wade, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 17 14

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
19 Bauer, Don ? ? 0 ?
17 Bretland, Barrie ? ? 0 ?
14 Brown, Doug ? ? 3 ?
6 Condon, Jack ? ? 1 ?
4 Davis, Bob ? ? 1 ?
10 Flanagan, Fred ? ? 1 ?
25 Hunt, Percy ? ? 0 ?
16 Hyde, John ? ? 0 ?
12 Irvine, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
36 King, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
23 Lunn, Ron ? ? 0 ?
2 Middlemiss, Russell ? ? 0 ?
1 Morrison, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
8 Renfrey, Russ ? ? 1 ?
29 Scott, Norm ? ? 0 ?
11 Smith, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
24 Tate, Syd ? ? 1 ?
15 Tuckwell, Jim ? ? 0 ?
9 Turner, Leo ? ? 0 ?
7 White, Lindsay ? ? 4 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 7

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s