1950 VFL Round 1: South Melbourne v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 22 April 1950 between South Melbourne and Collingwood during round 1 of the 1950 VFL season. South Melbourne hosted Collingwood at Lakeside Oval. Gordon Lane captained the hosts. Gordon Hocking captained the visitors with, in the absence of Neil Mann, deputy vice-captain Lou Richards as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Gordon Lane and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.

South Melbourne
G. Lane (capt.), F. Brew, R. Bywater, A. Callick, W. Chambers, R. Clegg, L. Crane, J. Eichhorn, J. Garrick, B. Giles, J. Gull, B. Lucas, R. Paez, T. Ryan, K. Schaefer, M. Sibun, H. Simpson, J. Taylor, B. Williams, L. Williams

Collingwood
G. Hocking (capt.), L. Richards (vice-capt.), N. Broderick, K. Darrigan, M. Dunstan, J. Hamilton, G. Hams, D. Healey, B. Nolan, H. Paynter, J. Pimm, R. Richards, Bill Rose, Bob Rose, B. Shannon, S. Smith, J. Thompson, L. Thompson, C. Utting, F. West

South Melbourne (14.12.96) defeated Collingwood (11.10.76).

Goalkickers
South Melbourne: R. Bywater (5), J. Gull (2), G. Lane (2), M. Sibun (2), J. Eichhorn, J. Taylor, B. Williams
Collingwood: Bob Rose (4), L. Richards (2), M. Dunstan, D. Healey, J. Pimm, Bill Rose, F. West

As a result of this match, South Melbourne were then 3rd on the ladder and Collingwood were then 10th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1950 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: South Melbourne v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 22 April 1950
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 20,000

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. Collingwood
Score: 14.12.96 - 11.10.76

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 5 . 3 7 . 5 9 . 8 14 . 12 14 . 12 (96)
Collingwood 0 . 2 4 . 5 9 . 8 11 . 10 11 . 10 (76)
Margin SMLB by 31 SMLB by 18 level SMLB by 20 SMLB by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Gordon Lane (South Melbourne), Phonse Kyne (Collingwood)
Captains: Gordon Lane (South Melbourne), Gordon Hocking (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (South Melbourne), Lou Richards (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: F. Spokes

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Brew, Frank ? ? 0 ?
32 Bywater, Ron ? ? 5 ?
36 Callick, Alf ? ? 0 ?
33 Chambers, Wylie ? ? 0 ?
23 Clegg, Ron ? ? 0 ?
21 Crane, Len ? ? 0 ?
31 Eichhorn, Jack ? ? 1 ?
29 Garrick, Jack ? ? 0 ?
9 Giles, Bob ? ? 0 ?
26 Gull, Jim ? ? 2 ?
1 Lane, Gordon (c) ? ? 2 ?
25 Lucas, Bert ? ? 0 ?
15 Paez, Ron ? ? 0 ?
10 Ryan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
22 Schaefer, Keith ? ? 0 ?
7 Sibun, Mick ? ? 2 ?
16 Simpson, Harry ? ? 0 ?
20 Taylor, Jim ? ? 1 ?
4 Williams, Billy ? ? 1 ?
6 Williams, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 14 12

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Broderick, Neville ? ? 0 ?
5 Darrigan, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
10 Dunstan, Maurie ? ? 1 ?
8 Hamilton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Hams, George ? ? 0 ?
12 Healey, Des ? ? 1 ?
1 Hocking, Gordon (c) ? ? 0 ?
18 Nolan, Bill ? ? 0 ?
11 Paynter, Harry ? ? 0 ?
19 Pimm, Jack ? ? 1 ?
20 Richards, Lou (avc) ? ? 2 ?
20 Richards, Ron ? ? 0 ?
23 Rose, Bill ? ? 1 ?
22 Rose, Bob ? ? 4 ?
24 Shannon, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
25 Smith, Stan ? ? 0 ?
29 Thompson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
31 Thompson, Les ? ? 0 ?
30 Utting, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
27 West, Fred ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 10

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