1952 VFL Round 4: St Kilda v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 10 May 1952 between St Kilda and Collingwood during round 4 of the 1952 VFL season. St Kilda hosted Collingwood at Junction Oval. Keith Drinan captained the hosts. Lou Richards captained the visitors with Neil Mann as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Col Williamson and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.

St Kilda
K. Drinan (capt.), R. Battams, D. Bland, N. Bloom, H. Bray, K. Cockfield, I. Davidson, J. Evans, J. Fitzgerald, A. Greenshields, A. Hurst, J. McDonald, T. Meehan, M. Mollar, D. Nisbet, B. Phillips, J. Ross, J. Solomon, J. Wandin, B. Woinarski

Collingwood
L. Richards (capt.), N. Mann (vice-capt.), K. Aitken, K. Coghlan, C. Davey, M. Dunstan, A. Gooch, J. Hamilton, G. Hams, D. Healey, R. Kingston, P. Lucas, T. Merrett, R. Richards, B. Rose, B. Tebble, B. Turner, M. Twomey, P. Twomey, R. Williams

St Kilda (8.16.64) were defeated by Collingwood (12.12.84).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: J. McDonald (4), N. Bloom, B. Phillips, J. Ross, J. Solomon
Collingwood: L. Richards (4), M. Dunstan (3), C. Davey, D. Healey, N. Mann, B. Rose, M. Twomey

As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 12th on the ladder and Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1952 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: St Kilda v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 10 May 1952
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 19,500

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Collingwood
Score: 8.16.64 - 12.12.84

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 2 . 7 6 . 12 6 . 15 8 . 16 8 . 16 (64)
Collingwood 5 . 0 8 . 1 9 . 5 12 . 12 12 . 12 (84)
Margin COLL by 11 COLL by 1 COLL by 8 COLL by 20 COLL by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Col Williamson (St Kilda), Phonse Kyne (Collingwood)
Captains: Keith Drinan (St Kilda), Lou Richards (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (St Kilda), Neil Mann (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Blumfield

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
22 Battams, Ron ? ? 0 ?
19 Bland, Dave ? ? 0 ?
10 Bloom, Nick ? ? 1 ?
12 Bray, Harold ? ? 0 ?
32 Cockfield, Ken ? ? 0 ?
30 Davidson, Irving ? ? 0 ?
25 Drinan, Keith (c) ? ? 0 ?
33 Evans, Jack ? ? 0 ?
35 Fitzgerald, Jim ? ? 0 ?
5 Greenshields, Allan ? ? 0 ?
26 Hurst, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
2 McDonald, Jack ? ? 4 ?
21 Meehan, Tom ? ? 0 ?
29 Mollar, Max ? ? 0 ?
6 Nisbet, Des ? ? 0 ?
14 Phillips, Bruce ? ? 1 ?
20 Ross, Jim ? ? 1 ?
16 Solomon, John ? ? 1 ?
27 Wandin, Jim ? ? 0 ?
8 Woinarski, Brian ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 16

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
28 Aitken, Ken ? ? 0 ?
5 Coghlan, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
16 Davey, Col ? ? 1 ?
6 Dunstan, Maurie ? ? 3 ?
14 Gooch, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
8 Hamilton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
7 Hams, George ? ? 0 ?
12 Healey, Des ? ? 1 ?
9 Kingston, Ron ? ? 0 ?
3 Lucas, Peter ? ? 0 ?
16 Mann, Neil (vc) ? ? 1 ?
17 Merrett, Thorold ? ? 0 ?
2 Richards, Lou (c) ? ? 4 ?
20 Richards, Ron ? ? 0 ?
22 Rose, Bob ? ? 1 ?
15 Tebble, Bill ? ? 0 ?
30 Turner, Brian ? ? 0 ?
25 Twomey, Mick ? ? 1 ?
27 Twomey, Pat ? ? 0 ?
32 Williams, Roy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 12

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