1951 VFL Round 3: Collingwood v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 5 May 1951 between Collingwood and Geelong during round 3 of the 1951 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Geelong at Victoria Park.
Gordon Hocking captained the hosts with Neil Mann as vice-captain.
Fred Flanagan 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, D. Caudwell, K. Coghlan, C. Davey, J. Hamilton, G. Hams, D. Healey, R. Kingston, P. Lucas, T. Merrett, J. Purdon, R. Richards, B. Rose, N. Swan, B. Tebble, J. Thompson, F. Tuck, M. Twomey
Geelong
F. Flanagan (capt.), B. Davis, T. Fulton, G. Goninon, R. Hovey, J. Hyde, A. Irvine, M. Lynch, B. McMaster, B. Morrison, T. Morrow, J. Norman, B. Pritchard, R. Renfrey, N. Scott, B. Smith, L. Stewart, S. Tate, N. Trezise, J. Tuckwell
Collingwood (14.18.102) defeated Geelong (7.8.50).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: R. Richards (4), G. Hocking (3), J. Purdon (2), K. Coghlan, C. Davey, B. Rose, J. Thompson, F. Tuck
Geelong: R. Renfrey (4), M. Lynch, L. Stewart, N. Trezise
As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder and Geelong were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1951 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 5 May 1951
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
24,500
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
Geelong
Score:
14.18.102 - 7.8.50
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 3 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 11 | 7 | . | 15 | 14 | . | 18 | 14 | . | 18 | (102) |
| Geelong | 0 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 8 | 7 | . | 8 | (50) |
| Margin | COLL by 23 | COLL by 27 | COLL by 24 | COLL by 52 | COLL by 52 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Phonse Kyne
(Collingwood),
Reg Hickey
(Geelong)
Captains:
Gordon Hocking
(Collingwood),
Fred Flanagan
(Geelong)
Vice-Captains:
Neil Mann
(Collingwood),
unknown
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Jamieson
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Broderick, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Caudwell, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Coghlan, Kevin | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Davey, Col | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Hamilton, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hams, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Healey, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hocking, Gordon (c) | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 9 | Kingston, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Lucas, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Mann, Neil (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Merrett, Thorold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Purdon, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 20 | Richards, Ron | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 22 | Rose, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Swan, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Tebble, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Thompson, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Tuck, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 25 | Twomey, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 18 | |||
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Davis, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Flanagan, Fred (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Fulton, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Goninon, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Hovey, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Hyde, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Irvine, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Lynch, Marty | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 7 | McMaster, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Morrison, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Morrow, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Norman, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Pritchard, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Renfrey, Russ | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 29 | Scott, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Smith, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Stewart, Loy | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Tate, Syd | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Trezise, Neil | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 15 | Tuckwell, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 8 | |||