1952 VFL Round 19: Collingwood v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 30 August 1952 between Collingwood and Melbourne during round 19 of the 1952 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Melbourne at Victoria Park.
Lou Richards captained the hosts with Neil Mann as vice-captain.
Denis Cordner captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Phonse Kyne and the visitors were coached by Norm Smith.
Collingwood
L. Richards (capt.), N. Mann (vice-capt.), K. Aitken, M. Dunstan, J. Finck, A. Gooch, G. Hams, D. Healey, J. Hickey, R. Kingston, P. Lucas, T. Merrett, J. Parker, B. Rose, H. Stevens, B. Tebble, F. Tuck, B. Twomey, M. Twomey, P. Twomey
Melbourne
D. Cordner (capt.), K. Albiston, L. Arnold, J. Beckwith, G. Bickford, K. Carroll, K. Christie, N. Clarke, B. Johnston, A. Krause, G. McGivern, B. McKenzie, I. McLean, N. McMahen, R. McMahon, S. Spencer, J. Thomson, N. Whitaker, J. Wilson, M. Woods
Collingwood (13.14.92) defeated Melbourne (10.11.71).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: B. Twomey (6), B. Rose (3), M. Dunstan (2), L. Richards (2)
Melbourne: J. Wilson (4), K. Albiston (3), A. Krause, B. McKenzie, N. Whitaker
As a result of this match, Collingwood remained 2nd on the ladder and Melbourne remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1952 VFL Season
Round:
Round 19
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 30 August 1952
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Victoria Park
Attendance:
18,753
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def.
Melbourne
Score:
13.14.92 - 10.11.71
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 5 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 6 | 12 | . | 11 | 13 | . | 14 | 13 | . | 14 | (92) |
| Melbourne | 1 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 11 | (71) |
| Margin | COLL by 25 | COLL by 44 | COLL by 45 | COLL by 21 | COLL by 21 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Phonse Kyne
(Collingwood),
Norm Smith
(Melbourne)
Captains:
Lou Richards
(Collingwood),
Denis Cordner
(Melbourne)
Vice-Captains:
Neil Mann
(Collingwood),
unknown
(Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
H. Beitzel
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Aitken, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Dunstan, Maurie | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 35 | Finck, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Gooch, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Hams, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Healey, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Hickey, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Kingston, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Lucas, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Mann, Neil (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Merrett, Thorold | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Parker, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Richards, Lou (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 22 | Rose, Bob | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 29 | Stevens, Harvey | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Tebble, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Tuck, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Twomey, Bill | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 25 | Twomey, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Twomey, Pat | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 14 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Albiston, Ken | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 29 | Arnold, Lance | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Beckwith, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Bickford, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Carroll, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Christie, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Clarke, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Cordner, Denis (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Johnston, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Krause, Alan | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | McGivern, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | McKenzie, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | McLean, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | McMahen, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | McMahon, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Spencer, Stuart | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Thomson, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Whitaker, Neil | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Wilson, Jim | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 37 | Woods, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 11 | |||