1950 VFL Round 16: Collingwood v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 12 August 1950 between Collingwood and Geelong during round 16 of the 1950 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Geelong at Victoria Park. Gordon Hocking captained the hosts with Neil Mann as vice-captain. Bernie Smith captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Phonse Kyne and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.

Collingwood
G. Hocking (capt.), N. Mann (vice-capt.), N. Broderick, L. Fitzgerald, A. Gooch, J. Hamilton, G. Hams, D. Healey, R. Kingston, P. Kyne, P. Lucas, T. Merrett, J. Purdon, L. Richards, R. Richards, B. Rose, H. Stevens, N. Swan, C. Utting, F. West

Geelong
B. Smith (capt.), D. Brown, J. Condon, B. Davis, J. Fitzgerald, F. Flanagan, T. Fulton, G. Goninon, P. Hunt, J. Hyde, M. Lynch, B. Morrison, J. Norman, L. O'Halloran, R. Renfrey, N. Scott, J. Stevens, S. Tate, I. Toyne, N. Trezise

Collingwood (10.15.75) were defeated by Geelong (11.15.81).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: R. Richards (3), A. Gooch (2), L. Richards (2), L. Fitzgerald, B. Rose, H. Stevens
Geelong: F. Flanagan (2), M. Lynch (2), R. Renfrey (2), N. Trezise (2), J. Condon, G. Goninon, J. Stevens

As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 5th on the ladder and Geelong remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1950 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Collingwood v Geelong
Date: Saturday 12 August 1950
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 26,000

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. by Geelong
Score: 10.15.75 - 11.15.81

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 4 . 4 5 . 7 9 . 11 10 . 15 10 . 15 (75)
Geelong 1 . 4 5 . 9 8 . 12 11 . 15 11 . 15 (81)
Margin COLL by 18 GEEL by 2 COLL by 5 GEEL by 6 GEEL by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Phonse Kyne (Collingwood), Reg Hickey (Geelong)
Captains: Gordon Hocking (Collingwood), Bernie Smith (Geelong)
Vice-Captains: Neil Mann (Collingwood), unknown (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Broderick, Neville ? ? 0 ?
19 Fitzgerald, Len ? ? 1 ?
14 Gooch, Arthur ? ? 2 ?
8 Hamilton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Hams, George ? ? 0 ?
12 Healey, Des ? ? 0 ?
1 Hocking, Gordon (c) ? ? 0 ?
36 Kingston, Ron ? ? 0 ?
31 Kyne, Phonse ? ? 0 ?
3 Lucas, Peter ? ? 0 ?
16 Mann, Neil (vc) ? ? 0 ?
35 Merrett, Thorold ? ? 0 ?
19 Purdon, Jack ? ? 0 ?
20 Richards, Lou ? ? 2 ?
20 Richards, Ron ? ? 3 ?
22 Rose, Bob ? ? 1 ?
28 Stevens, Harvey ? ? 1 ?
32 Swan, Neville ? ? 0 ?
30 Utting, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
27 West, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 10 15

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
14 Brown, Doug ? ? 0 ?
6 Condon, Jack ? ? 1 ?
4 Davis, Bob ? ? 0 ?
3 Fitzgerald, Jim ? ? 0 ?
10 Flanagan, Fred ? ? 2 ?
33 Fulton, Terry ? ? 0 ?
18 Goninon, George ? ? 1 ?
25 Hunt, Percy ? ? 0 ?
16 Hyde, John ? ? 0 ?
35 Lynch, Marty ? ? 2 ?
1 Morrison, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
30 Norman, Jim ? ? 0 ?
20 O'Halloran, Leo ? ? 0 ?
8 Renfrey, Russ ? ? 2 ?
29 Scott, Norm ? ? 0 ?
11 Smith, Bernie (c) ? ? 0 ?
19 Stevens, Jack ? ? 1 ?
24 Tate, Syd ? ? 0 ?
5 Toyne, Ian ? ? 0 ?
28 Trezise, Neil ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 11 15

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