1951 VFL Round 6: Collingwood v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 2 June 1951 between Collingwood and South Melbourne during round 6 of the 1951 VFL season. Collingwood hosted South Melbourne at Victoria Park. Gordon Hocking captained the hosts with Neil Mann as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Phonse Kyne and the visitors were coached by Gordon Lane.

Collingwood
G. Hocking (capt.), N. Mann (vice-capt.), N. Broderick, K. Coghlan, K. Darrigan, C. Davey, M. Dunstan, J. Hamilton, D. Healey, R. Kingston, P. Lucas, T. Merrett, J. Purdon, L. Richards, R. Richards, Bill Rose, Bob Rose, B. Tebble, F. Tuck, M. Twomey

South Melbourne
F. Brew, R. Clegg, E. Collihole, P. Deagan, J. Garrick, I. Gillett, K. Hilet, E. Lane, B. McDonald, A. Miller, H. Moore, B. Murray, R. Paez, T. Ryan, K. Schaefer, D. Scott, M. Sibun, J. Taylor, B. Williams, L. Williams

Collingwood (13.15.93) defeated South Melbourne (6.10.46).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: M. Dunstan (4), C. Davey (3), F. Tuck (2), D. Healey, G. Hocking, R. Richards, M. Twomey
South Melbourne: R. Paez (3), I. Gillett, E. Lane, B. Williams

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) and South Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder (down from 9th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1951 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Collingwood v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 2 June 1951
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 19,000

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. South Melbourne
Score: 13.15.93 - 6.10.46

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 5 . 3 8 . 5 8 . 11 13 . 15 13 . 15 (93)
South Melbourne 1 . 2 3 . 6 5 . 8 6 . 10 6 . 10 (46)
Margin COLL by 25 COLL by 29 COLL by 21 COLL by 47 COLL by 47
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Jamieson

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
4 Broderick, Neville ? ? 0 ?
5 Coghlan, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
33 Darrigan, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
11 Davey, Col ? ? 3 ?
32 Dunstan, Maurie ? ? 4 ?
8 Hamilton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
12 Healey, Des ? ? 1 ?
1 Hocking, Gordon (c) ? ? 1 ?
9 Kingston, Ron ? ? 0 ?
3 Lucas, Peter ? ? 0 ?
16 Mann, Neil (vc) ? ? 0 ?
17 Merrett, Thorold ? ? 0 ?
19 Purdon, Jack ? ? 0 ?
2 Richards, Lou ? ? 0 ?
20 Richards, Ron ? ? 1 ?
33 Rose, Bill ? ? 0 ?
22 Rose, Bob ? ? 0 ?
15 Tebble, Bill ? ? 0 ?
24 Tuck, Frank ? ? 2 ?
25 Twomey, Mick ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 15

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Brew, Frank ? ? 0 ?
23 Clegg, Ron ? ? 0 ?
5 Collihole, Ernie ? ? 0 ?
30 Deagan, Paddy ? ? 0 ?
29 Garrick, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Gillett, Ian ? ? 1 ?
16 Hilet, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
27 Lane, Eddie ? ? 1 ?
12 McDonald, Brian ? ? 0 ?
19 Miller, Allan ? ? 0 ?
32 Moore, Harry ? ? 0 ?
38 Murray, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
15 Paez, Ron ? ? 3 ?
10 Ryan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
22 Schaefer, Keith ? ? 0 ?
34 Scott, Don ? ? 0 ?
7 Sibun, Mick ? ? 0 ?
20 Taylor, Jim ? ? 0 ?
4 Williams, Billy ? ? 1 ?
6 Williams, Les ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 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