1952 VFL Round 5: Collingwood v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 17 May 1952 between Collingwood and Carlton during round 5 of the 1952 VFL season. Collingwood hosted Carlton at Victoria Park. Lou Richards captained the hosts with Neil Mann as vice-captain. Ern Henfry captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Phonse Kyne and the visitors were coached by Perce Bentley.

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

Carlton
E. Henfry (capt.), D. Beasy, D. Calder, H. Caspar, B. Comben, J. Conley, F. Davies, H. Dern, V. English, R. Green, O. Grieve, D. Guy, K. Hands, A. Hodgson, J. Howell, L. Kerr, J. Mills, B. Milroy, R. Robertson, K. Warburton

Collingwood (15.16.106) defeated Carlton (7.14.56).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: M. Dunstan (3), L. Richards (3), M. Twomey (3), N. Mann (2), P. Twomey (2), R. Richards, B. Rose
Carlton: J. Howell (2), K. Warburton (2), E. Henfry, A. Hodgson, B. Milroy

As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 1st on the ladder and Carlton were then 8th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1952 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Collingwood v Carlton
Date: Saturday 17 May 1952
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Victoria Park
Attendance: 36,000

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Carlton
Score: 15.16.106 - 7.14.56

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 4 . 4 9 . 6 12 . 10 15 . 16 15 . 16 (106)
Carlton 2 . 1 3 . 5 5 . 11 7 . 14 7 . 14 (56)
Margin COLL by 15 COLL by 37 COLL by 41 COLL by 50 COLL by 50
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Phonse Kyne (Collingwood), Perce Bentley (Carlton)
Captains: Lou Richards (Collingwood), Ern Henfry (Carlton)
Vice-Captains: Neil Mann (Collingwood), unknown (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. McMurray

Player Statistics

Collingwood

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

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Beasy, Doug ? ? 0 ?
19 Calder, Don ? ? 0 ?
24 Caspar, Harry ? ? 0 ?
15 Comben, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
35 Conley, Jack ? ? 0 ?
28 Davies, Fred ? ? 0 ?
39 Dern, Harry ? ? 0 ?
14 English, Vin ? ? 0 ?
33 Green, Richie ? ? 0 ?
27 Grieve, Ollie ? ? 0 ?
4 Guy, Doug ? ? 0 ?
1 Hands, Ken ? ? 0 ?
6 Henfry, Ern (c) ? ? 1 ?
8 Hodgson, Arthur ? ? 1 ?
13 Howell, Jack ? ? 2 ?
11 Kerr, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
9 Mills, Jack ? ? 0 ?
2 Milroy, Bill ? ? 1 ?
21 Robertson, Ron ? ? 0 ?
7 Warburton, Keith ? ? 2 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 7 14

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