1950 VFL Season Round 18: Collingwood v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 26 August 1950 between Collingwood and Footscray during round eighteen of the 1950 season of the Victorian Football League.
Collingwood hosted Footscray at Victoria Park.
Gordon Hocking captained the hosts with Neil Mann as vice-captain.
Arthur Olliver captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Phonse Kyne and the visitors were coached by Arthur Olliver.
Collingwood (9.10.64) defeated Footscray (8.14.62).
Match Details
Season:
1950 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 26 August 1950
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
12,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
Footscray
Score:
9.10.64 - 8.14.62
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 2 | . | 5 | 2 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 10 | (64) |
| Footscray | 3 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 8 | 6 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 14 | 8 | . | 14 | (62) |
| Margin | FOOT by 7 | FOOT by 20 | FOOT by 6 | COLL by 2 | COLL by 2 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Collingwood
Captain: Gordon HockingVice-Captain: Neil Mann
Coach: Phonse Kyne
Footscray
Captain: Arthur OlliverCoach: Arthur Olliver
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Dunstan, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Fitzgerald, Len | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Hamilton, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hams, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Healey, Des | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 11 | Hill, Mac | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hocking, Gordon (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Lucas, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Mann, Neil (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Merrett, Thorold | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Nolan, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Richards, Lou | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Richards, Ron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 22 | Rose, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Shannon, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Stevens, Harvey | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Swan, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Tebble, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Utting, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | West, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 10 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Abbey, Angus | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Bryden, Dave | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Collins, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Donald, Wally | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Egan, Reg | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Henderson, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Laffey, Merv | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 19 | Martin, Alan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | McCankie, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | McDonnell, Marty | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McLaren, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | McRae, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Miller, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Olliver, Arthur (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 31 | Rees, Evan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Scanlan, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Smallwood, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Sutton, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Wearmouth, Dick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 28 | Wood, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 14 | |||